Town guide

Pomeroy, Washington

Pomeroy is a city in Garfield County, Washington, home to about 1,354 people across 1.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 99347.

Homes sold for a median of $147 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population1,354761 per sq mi
Median home value$216,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$147Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Pomeroy

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Around Pomeroy

Distances

Nearest major airportSpokane International Airport (GEG)79 miles away
Closer regional airportLewiston Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)29 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Seattle, WA237 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Pomeroy; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Pomeroy

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

Pomeroy had 1,389 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.

It’s the 362nd largest of 628 towns in Washington by population.

Garfield County grew from 3,918 residents in 1900 to 2,286 in 2020.

Pomeroy population by census2000: 1,517, 2010: 1,425, 2020: 1,3891,51720001,42520101,3892020

Garfield County, 1900–2020

Garfield County population, 1900 to 20201900: 3,918, 1910: 4,199, 1920: 3,875, 1930: 3,662, 1940: 3,383, 1950: 3,204, 1960: 2,976, 1970: 2,911, 1980: 2,468, 1990: 2,248, 2000: 2,397, 2010: 2,266, 2020: 2,2864K’00’104K’20’303K’40’503K’60’702K’80’902K’00’102K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 17.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 8 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near PomeroyJan: high 40°F, low 27°F, 2 in; Feb: high 45°F, low 28°F, 1.6 in; Mar: high 52°F, low 33°F, 2.1 in; Apr: high 59°F, low 37°F, 1.7 in; May: high 67°F, low 44°F, 1.6 in; Jun: high 74°F, low 49°F, 1.2 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 53°F, 0.5 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 53°F, 0.5 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 45°F, 0.6 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 37°F, 1.3 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 32°F, 2.3 in; Dec: high 40°F, low 26°F, 2.3 in40°27°Jan2.045°28°Feb1.652°33°Mar2.159°37°Apr1.767°44°May1.674°49°Jun1.285°53°Jul0.585°53°Aug0.575°45°Sep0.661°37°Oct1.348°32°Nov2.340°26°Dec2.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pomeroy, WA weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Garfield County

263 jobs at 39 businesses in Garfield County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Garfield CountyHealth care and social assistance: 83 jobs; Wholesale trade: 61 jobs; Retail trade: 36 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 30 jobs; Finance and insurance: 16 jobs; Other services: 13 jobs; Construction: 12 jobs; Utilities: 7 jobsHealth care and social assistance 32% Wholesale trade 23% Retail trade 14% Hotels and restaurants 11% Finance and insurance 6% Other services 5% Construction 5% Utilities 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

11 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Pomeroy.

Nearest hospitals

  • Garfield County Public Hospital District #1Critical access hospital · emergency room · PomeroyUnder a mile
  • Dayton General HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Dayton20.7 miles
  • Pullman Regional HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Pullman26.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants5
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists2
Pharmacies2

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 Pomeroy

Parks (4 nearby)

  • Shepherd Fields · 8 acres0.9 mi
  • Pomeroy City Park · 3 acres0.5 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Garfield County Museum0.3 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Pomeroy

Public schools here are run by Pomeroy School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Pomeroy Elementary SchoolPomeroyPre-K–6201Public0.2 mi
Pomeroy Jr Sr High SchoolPomeroy7–12142Public0.2 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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