Packwood is a community in Lewis County, Washington, home to about 99 people across 1.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 98361 and 98377.
Homes sold for a median of $425 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population9999 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$425Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Packwood. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
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Around Packwood
Distances
Nearest major airport
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)63 miles away
Closer regional airport
Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field (YKM)53 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Seattle, WA75 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Packwood; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Packwood had 319 residents in the 2020 census, down 7% since 2010.
It’s the 600th largest of 628 towns in Washington by population.
Lewis County grew from 15,157 residents in 1900 to 82,149 in 2020.
Lewis County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 31°F. About 58.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 32 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Packwood, WA weather station (3 miles away).
Jobs in Lewis County
22,275 jobs at 1,990 businesses in Lewis County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Packwood’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Arbor Health Morton HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Morton30.1 miles
St. Elizabeth HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Enumclaw41.7 miles
Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Puyallup47.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
4
Mental health providers
2
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Packwood
Grocery stores
Blanton's IGA Market2.8 mi
Libraries
Packwood Timberland Library2.9 mi
Museums
Historic Packwood Station2.6 mi
White Pass Country Historical Museum3.0 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by White Pass School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
White Pass Elementary SchoolRandle
K–6
205
Public
14.9 mi
White Pass Jr. Sr. High SchoolRandle
7–12
147
Public
15.0 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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