Tekoa is a city in Whitman County, Washington, home to about 690 people across 1.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 99033.
Homes sold for a median of $132 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Tekoa. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Spokane International Airport (GEG)34 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Seattle, WA248 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Tekoa; 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.
Tekoa had 817 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.
It’s the 434th largest of 628 towns in Washington by population.
Whitman County grew from 25,360 residents in 1900 to 47,973 in 2020.
Whitman County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 28.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Plummer 3 Wsw, ID weather station (8 miles away).
11,417 jobs at 873 businesses in Whitman County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Tekoa.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
|---|---|
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
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.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
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.
Public schools here are run by Tekoa School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tekoa Elementary SchoolTekoa | Pre-K–5 | 91 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Tekoa High SchoolTekoa | 6–12 | 115 | Public | 0.7 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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