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Malo, WA

Washington · Ferry County

Malo is a small town in Washington with a population of 36.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
36 Population 300/sq mi density
$300,000 Home Value $286,734 Zillow
44°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
184 Violent Crime/100K 1,197 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
184 violent crimes/100K (52% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Home Value $300,000
6% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 184/100K
52% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.2%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Malo Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population36
Median Age68.6 yrs
Density300/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans36.0%

Economy

Per Capita$60,061
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$279M

Housing

Home Value$300,000
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$286,734
Housing Units13
Rent Burden27.4%

Crime

F
Violent184/100K
Property1,197/100K

Health

Obesity39.2%
Smoking14.8%
Depression29.9%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Rain18.1 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation2,174 ft (663 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.37

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 32%
Broadband18.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Is Malo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Malo receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Malo offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Malo is $300,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Malo is below the national average at 184 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,197 per 100,000, 39% below the national average.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Malo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 274 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches, including 52.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Malo has a population of 36 with a density of 300 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age is 68.6 years, 76% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 58.3% female and 41.7% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 36.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 0.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

36
Total Population
300
People / sq mi
68.6yrs
Median Age
76% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 41.7%
Female 58.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Malo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Malo vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $60,061 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,014, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 271 business establishments, including 22 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107, slightly above the national baseline of 100. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Malo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$60,061
Avg Weekly Wage$1,014
IRS Avg AGI$55,991
Gini Index0.482 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)271
County GDP$279M

Business (County)

Restaurants22
Healthcare13
Retail20
Manufacturing7

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,383
3% below US avg
Cost of Living107.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.13%

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Malo is $300,000, 6% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $286,734. Fair market rent ranges from $1,180 for a one-bedroom to $1,472 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 13 total housing units in the city. The average annual property tax is $3,383. 27.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$300,000
6% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$286,734

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden27.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,082
1 Bedroom$1,180
2 Bedrooms$1,472
3 Bedrooms$2,003
4 Bedrooms$2,351

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units13

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,383
3% below US avg
Effective Rate1.13%
In Malo, 39.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 29.7% have high blood pressure. 14.8% are current smokers. 16.6% report binge drinking. 22.1% are physically inactive. 29.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.4% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:909. The dentist ratio is 1:1,241. 75.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 4.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Malo vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.2%
22% above US avg
Diabetes9.9%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.7%
Asthma13.2%
COPD6.6%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.8%
6% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.6%
Physical Inactivity22.1%
Depression29.9%
Mental Distress21.4%
Physical Distress14.9%
Short Sleep35.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Primary Care1:909
Dentists1:1,241
Mental Health1:312
Checkup Rate68.2%
Dental Visits59.2%
Premature Death13,026/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment4.9/10
Exercise Access75.4%
Healthcare Facilities13
Malo has a violent crime rate of 184 per 100,000 residents, 52% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,197 per 100,000, 39% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 455 federally declared disasters. Overall, Malo receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Malo vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent184.2/100K
52% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,197.1/100K
39% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters455

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Malo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 52.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 2,174 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average43.8°F
19% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,174 ft (663 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Population Density300/sq mi
Coordinates48.7997°N, 118.6120°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyFerry County County
Nearest AirportSpokane International (GEG)
95 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.1"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 52.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.24"
Driest Month (Sep) 1.06"

Air Quality

AQI Median28.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score51.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability91.2 / 100
Community Resilience11.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

109 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.4 on Jul 19, 2025.

Jun 24, 1997 16 km WNW of Malott, Washington M4.6 106 km
Sep 1, 2015 15 km N of Nespelem Community, Washington M4.2 62 km
Sep 10, 2016 23 km E of Oliver, Canada M3.9 64 km
Apr 15, 1991 4 km SE of Pateros, Washington M3.9 126 km
Mar 3, 1998 16 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada M3.8 45 km
Jan 26, 1992 9 km SSE of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.7 85 km
Jun 24, 1997 16 km NW of Malott, Washington M3.6 105 km
Jul 19, 2025 34 km W of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.4 122 km
Oct 27, 1991 21 km N of Castlegar, Canada M3.3 108 km
Aug 20, 1990 23 km NW of Nelson, Canada M3.3 120 km
Apr 20, 2025 8 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.2 66 km
Apr 13, 2025 7 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.2 66 km
Mar 3, 1998 15 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada M3.2 44 km
Jul 31, 2001 2 km WNW of Town and Country, Washington M3.2 146 km
Feb 15, 2020 37 km ESE of Nelson, Canada M3.2 147 km
Mar 16, 2000 1 km WSW of Coulee City, Washington M3.2 142 km
May 15, 2025 9 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.1 66 km
Apr 13, 2025 6 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.1 65 km
Feb 14, 1991 10 km SW of Pateros, Washington M3.1 137 km
Nov 25, 2000 13 km SSE of Oroville, Washington M3.1 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

10 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 5, 1972 EF2 44 km 0
Jul 21, 1997 EF1 75 km 0
Jul 21, 1997 EF1 75 km 0
Jul 21, 1997 EF1 47 km 0
Jul 21, 1997 EF1 47 km 0
Jul 25, 1983 EF1 64 km 0
May 3, 1982 EF1 77 km 0
Aug 14, 1980 EF1 65 km 0
Apr 25, 2008 EF0 45 km 0
Aug 26, 1997 EF0 79 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 19.8 m (65 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1952 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 19.8 m — 43 km
1949 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 19.8 m — 111 km
2024 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 14.3 m — 43 km
1944 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 9.1 m — 43 km
2009 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 9.0 m — 119 km
1953 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 4.8 m — 43 km
2009 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 3.6 m — 106 km
1953 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological — — 43 km
1952 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological — — 43 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Glacier Peak (200 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Glacier Peak Stratovolcano 3,213 m (10,541 ft) 1700 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: NORTH STAR (218,547 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 NORTH STAR 218,547 49 km
2020 COLD SPRINGS 187,561 93 km
2015 TUNK BLOCK 180,111 64 km
2015 LIMEBELT 137,098 86 km
2012 BARKER CANYON COMPLEX 85,906 98 km
2015 CARPENTER RD. 62,488 92 km
2021 WHITMORE 59,925 80 km
2021 SUMMIT TRAIL 54,855 49 km
2015 STICKPIN 54,119 16 km
2019 WILLIAMS FLATS 44,680 92 km
2021 CHUWEAH CREEK FIRE 37,393 75 km
2001 VIRGINIA L 35,780 96 km
2001 ST MARYS 34,914 77 km
1985 BARKER MT 32,839 51 km
2021 WALKER CREEK 26,165 34 km
2014 DEVILS ELBOW COMPLEX 25,988 60 km
2008 COLUMBIA RIVER ROAD 22,628 80 km
1988 WHITE MOUNTAIN 21,855 28 km
2012 ST MARYS MISSION ROAD 21,454 79 km
2020 PALMER 18,015 71 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 1.8 in
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.4 in
March 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in
April 42°F (6°C) 1.4 in
May 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
July 65°F (19°C) 1.3 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in
September 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in Driest
October 43°F (6°C) 1.1 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 2.0 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 2.2 in Coldest, Wettest

Malo has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 22°F in December to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.2") and September the driest (1.1").

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Malo is located in Ferry County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 65.1% of the vote, a 33-point margin. 18.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 13 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.1%
D 32.1%

Winner: Republican by 33 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations455
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.37
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density300/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi
CountyFerry County County

Services

Broadband Access18.0%
Avg Download Speed39.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed25.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities13
Restaurants22
Retail Stores20

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Malo. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $268 ($161–$428)
Specialist Visit $375 ($214–$589)
Urgent Care Visit $214 ($107–$375)
Emergency Room Visit $2,354 ($856–$5,350)
Dental Cleaning $139 ($80–$214)
Dental Filling $268 ($161–$428)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $48 ($27–$80)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $80 ($54–$128)
Brake Pad Replacement $321 ($161–$535)
Tire Rotation $43 ($21–$80)
New Tires (Set of 4) $642 ($428–$1,070)
Battery Replacement $214 ($107–$375)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $107 ($64–$161)
Electrician (Per Hour) $96 ($54–$150)
HVAC Repair $428 ($161–$856)
HVAC System Install $7,490 ($4,280–$12,840)
Roof Repair $1,070 ($428–$2,140)
Roof Replacement $9,630 ($5,885–$16,050)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,605 ($535–$3,745)
Divorce (Contested) $16,050 ($5,350–$32,100)
DUI Defense $5,350 ($2,140–$10,700)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,605 ($856–$3,210)
Will Preparation $535 ($214–$1,070)
Trust Preparation $2,675 ($1,070–$5,350)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $27 ($16–$48)
Women's Haircut $59 ($32–$107)
Hair Coloring (Full) $161 ($80–$268)
Manicure $27 ($16–$48)
Pedicure $43 ($27–$70)
Massage (1 Hour) $86 ($54–$139)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.39 ($3.21–$5.89)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.75 ($2.68–$5.35)
Loaf of Bread $4.07 ($2.68–$5.89)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.82 ($3.21–$6.96)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.89 ($4.28–$8.03)
Rice (per lb) $1.07 ($0.64–$1.93)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $150 ($86–$268)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $75 ($32–$161)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $75 ($43–$128)
Internet (Monthly) $75 ($43–$107)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $70 ($32–$107)
Cable TV (Monthly) $91 ($54–$161)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $214 ($80–$535)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,140 ($1,284–$3,745)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $75 ($32–$139)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.56–$27)
Car Registration (Annual) $107 ($32–$268)
Driver's License Renewal $32 ($16–$80)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,284 ($642–$2,675)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,070 ($535–$2,140)
After-School Care (Monthly) $428 ($214–$749)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $54 ($27–$107)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,070 ($428–$2,675)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,375 ($5,350–$32,100)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $64 ($32–$107)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $107 ($54–$214)
Dog Grooming $64 ($32–$107)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $43 ($21–$80)
Dog Spay/Neuter $321 ($161–$535)
Cat Spay/Neuter $214 ($107–$428)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,026
Toddler$938
Preschool$938
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$857
Toddler$749
Preschool$749
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Ferry County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 134 24 $30,246 0.78
Construction 88 35 $46,027 0.98
Other Services 49 20 $29,862 0.95
Information & Technology 24 9 $46,889 0.75
Finance & Insurance 15 4 $45,748 0.22
Real Estate 12 8 $29,665 0.45

Radio Stations near Malo

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKGF 102.3 "Juice FM" Grand Forks, BC (CA) adult hits MP3 96 kbps
102.3 Juice FM Grand Forks BC (CA) — MP3 96 kbps
94.1 Juice FM (CA) — AAC+ 57 kbps

Campgrounds Near Malo

26 campgrounds found near Malo.

NameRatingSitesPrice
EVANS GROUP CAMP 5.0/5 1 $65
SWAN LAKE KITCHEN 4.8/5 1 $55
SNOW PEAK CABIN 4.7/5 1 $55
BONAPARTE LAKE CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 33 $20–$125
Kettle River Campground 4.1/5 13 $23
KETTLE FALLS CAMPGROUND 4.0/5 75 $30
Haag Cove Campground 3.9/5 18 $23
KETTLE FALLS LOCUST GROVE GROUP SITE 3.9/5 2 Free
Kamloops Island Campground 3.7/5 17 $23
LOST LAKE GROUP UNIT 3.7/5 1 $75
Axel Johnson — — Free
Boundary Creek Provincial Campground — — Free
Conkle Lake Campground — — Free
Frank Carpenter Memorial Campground — — Free
Grand Forks Municipal Campground — — Free
Jewel Lake Provincial Campground — — Free
Johnstone Creek Campground — — Free
Kettle Creek Campground — — Free
Little Dipper Campground — — Free
Rock Creek Riverside Campground — — Free
Rock Creek Station (incl. General Store) — — Free
Skands Campground — — Free
Starchuk Beach Campsite — — Free
Texas Creek Campground — — Free
Trapper Creek Campground — — Free
Williamson Lake Recreation Site — — Free

National Parks Near Malo

33 national parks and monuments found near Malo.

ParkTypeFee
Anarchist Protected Area Free
Arrow Lakes Provincial Park - Eagle Site Free
Boothman's Oxbow Provincial Park Free
Boundary Creek Provincial Park Free
Champion Lakes Provincial Park Free
Christina Lake Provincial Park Free
Conkle Lake Provincial Park Free
Crown Point State Park Free
Crystal Falls State Park Free
Fisk Property State Park Free
Gilpin Grasslands Provincial Park Free
Gladstone Provincial Park Free
Granby Provincial Park Free
Haynes Point Provincial Park Free
Inkaneep Provincial Park Free
Inonoaklin Provincial Park Free
Jewel Lake Provincial Park Free
Johnstone Creek Provincial Park Free
Kettle River Recreation Area Free
King George VI Provincial Park Free
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Free
Myra Bellevue Protected Area Free
Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park Free
Nancy Greene Provincial Park Free
Okanagan Falls Provincial Park Free
Ranald McDonald's Grave State Park Free
Rock Creek Provincial Park Free
Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park Free
Steamboat Rock State Park Free
Syringa Provincial Park Free
Vaseux Lake Provincial Park Free
Vaseux Protected Area Free
White Lake Grasslands Protected Area Free

Trails Near Malo

85 trails found near Malo.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
KETTLE CREST NORTH 29.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
KETTLE CREST SOUTH 13.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
TAYLOR RIDGE 13.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
GIBRALTER 12.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
13 MILE 12.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
MAC/KING 8.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
OWL MOUNTAIN 6.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TWIN SISTERS 6.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
OLD STAGE 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
THOMPSON RIDGE 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SOUTH HUCKLEBERRY 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
DEER CREEK SUMMIT NORTH - XC 5.1 SNOW — — —
BARNABY BUTTES 5.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
HOODOO CANYON 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SHERMAN PASS 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
KETTLE CREST SOUTH SHERMAN -XC 4.3 SNOW — — —
13 MILE 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BIG LICK 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
MIDNIGHT RIDGE 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
SWEAT CREEK 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
KETTLE CREST NORTH BOULDER -XC 3.6 SNOW — — —
EDDS MTN 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
DEER CREEK SUMMIT NORTH 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
JUNGLE HILL 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
MARCUS 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
VIRGINIA LILLY 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DEER CREEK SUMMIT SOUTH 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
DEER CREEK SUMMIT SOUTH - XC 3.2 SNOW — — —
HUNTER CREEK 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
U.S. MOUNTAIN 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
CLACKAMAS MOUNTAIN 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TIMBER RIDGE 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
MAPLE RIDGE 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
WAPALOOSIE 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
U.S SPUR 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SNOW PEAK 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BARNABY BUTTES 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
SOUTH SIDE 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
10 MILE 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PIPSISSEWA 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
S.HUCK2 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
KETTLE CREST NORTH SHERMAN -XC 2.1 SNOW — — —
TAYLOR RIDGE 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
COLUMBIA MTN 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
NICKS LOOP 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BETH LAKE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
STICKPIN 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
FIR MOUNTAIN 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
EDDS MTN 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
SHERMAN PEAK LOOP -XC 1.8 SNOW — — —
SHERMAN PEAK LOOP 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
SWAN LAKE 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LEONA 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
LAMBERT 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
OLD STAGE 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
RYAN CABIN 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
PROFANITY 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
DEER CREEK SUMMIT NORTH 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
LEONA LOOP 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
QUARTZ HALL TIE 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
STRAWBERRY MOUNTAIN 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LONG LAKE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SHERMAN 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
SOUTH SIDE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BIG TREE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MAPLE MOUNTAIN 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CLACKAMAS MOUNTAIN 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CANYON CREEK 1.0 ASPHALT Yes — —
PIERRE LAKESHORE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BEAR POT 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
SUMMITS/CURLEW - XC 0.7 SNOW — — —
LONG ALEC 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
DAVIS LAKESHORE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
EMERALD LAKE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
FISH LAKE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SHERMAN TIE 0.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes — —
SWAN LAKE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LOG FLUME 0.3 ASPHALT Yes — —
NINE MILE FALLS 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
COLUMBIA MTN. SPUR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
CLACKAMAS MOUNTAIN 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SHERMAN OVERLOOK 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes — —
TELEMARK CUTOFF -XC 0.2 SNOW — — —
WHITE MTN INTERP 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes — —
CLACKAMAS MOUNTAIN 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —

Museums in Malo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FERRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION15-2 N KEAN STREET5097752605
HUSKY AUTO & TRUCK MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION17812 W HIGHWAY 215097753521
Kettle River Museum

Libraries in Malo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Grand Forks & District Public Library0.0
Midway Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Malo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Grand Forks Farmers’ Market

Gas Stations in Malo

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Malo Store

Ski Resorts Near Malo

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
McKinney Nordic Ski Club 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Paulson Cross-Country Recreation Site 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Cell Towers in Malo

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Republic) 236 E Knob Hill Rd Unit #4LTOWER33
(Republic) 236 E Knob Hill Rd Unit #4LTOWER33
2 Mi North of Republic (102564)LTOWER23
2 Mi North of Republic (102564)LTOWER23
34 Union Ridge Road (102564)LTOWER23
34 Union Ridge Road (102564)LTOWER23
Franson Peak (102756)LTOWER18
Franson Peak (102756)LTOWER18
Franson Peak (102756)LTOWER18
Franson Peak (102756)LTOWER18

Bridges in Malo

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabPrestressed concrete2012241,103G
CulvertSteel199925101G

Airports Near Malo

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Grand Forks AirportZGFMedium Airport
Avey Field State/Laurier Airport—Small Airport
Bissell Airport—Small Airport
Colville Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Crown Creek Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Dickson Field—Small Airport
Eagle's Nest Airport—Small Airport
Ferry County Airport—Small Airport
Flat Creek Field—Small Airport
Fowler Field—Small Airport
Hart Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Magee Creek Aerodrome—Small Airport
Midway Airport—Small Airport
Rickey Creek Airport—Small Airport
Sourdough Airport—Small Airport
Zema Private Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Malo

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Ferry County Sheriff's Office175 North Jefferson Avenue
Grand Forks RCMP
Midway RCMP

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Frequently Asked Questions About Malo

What is the population of Malo?

Malo has a population of 36 residents and is located in Washington. The population density is 300 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 68.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 58.3% female and 41.7% male.

Is Malo expensive to live in?

Malo is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median home value is $300,000 (6% above the U.S. median).

Is Malo safe?

Malo is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 184 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,197 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Malo receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Malo?

Malo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.1 inches, with 52.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 28.

How is the job market in Malo?

The job market in Malo is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,014. There are 271 business establishments in the area, including 22 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Malo?

The median home value in Malo is $300,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $286,734. The homeownership rate is 100.0%. The average annual property tax is $3,383.

How are the schools in Malo?

Schools in Malo have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 0.0% of adults in Malo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Malo?

The obesity rate in Malo is 39.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.8% of adults are smokers. 22.1% are physically inactive. 29.9% of residents report depression. 75.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:909.

What are the demographics of Malo?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Malo is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 36.0% of the population are military veterans. 0.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

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