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Orient, WA

Washington · Ferry County

Orient is a small town in Washington with a population of 69.

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
69 Population 160/sq mi density
$9,999 Home Value $268,150 Zillow
46°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Home Value $9,999
96% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.8%
83% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.4%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population69
Median Age59.6 yrs
Density160/mi²
Male / Female70% / 30%
Largest GroupWhite 74%
Veterans69.0%

Economy

Per Capita$12,829
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$279M

Housing

Home Value$9,999
Ownership62.8%
Zillow$268,150
Housing Units42
Rent Burden27.4%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,194/100K

Health

Obesity31.4%
Uninsured6.5%
Smoking13.6%
Depression20.8%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Rain20.3 in/yr
Sunny Days269/yr
Elevation1,445 ft (440 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.8%
High School+78.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.37

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 32%
Broadband43.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Is Orient a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Orient receives an overall livability score of 2.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Orient has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

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 Orient is $9,999, 96% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Safety & Crime

Orient is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,194 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

5.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Orient experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 269 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.3 inches, including 46.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Orient has a population of 69 with a density of 160 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 59.6 years, 53% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 30.4% female and 69.6% male. The city is predominantly White (73.9%), with 26.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 69.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 48.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

69
Total Population
160
People / sq mi
59.6yrs
Median Age
53% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 69.6%
Female 30.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Orient 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

Orient vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $12,829 (below 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: Orient vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$12,829
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 Rate33.83%

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone58.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Orient is $9,999, 96% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $268,150, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $1,180 for a one-bedroom to $1,472 for a two-bedroom apartment. 62.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 42 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. 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$9,999
96% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$268,150

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

Homeownership62.8%
Owner-Occupied62.8%
Renter-Occupied37.2%
Housing Units42
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,383
3% below US avg
Effective Rate33.83%
In Orient, 31.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 26.3% have high blood pressure. 13.6% are current smokers. 14.9% report binge drinking. 17.2% are physically inactive, below the national average. 20.8% report depression. 14.8% experience frequent mental distress. 6.5% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). 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: Orient vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.4%
2% below US avg
Diabetes8.3%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure26.3%
Asthma9.4%
COPD6.6%
Cancer7.0%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.6%
3% below US avg
Binge Drinking14.9%
Physical Inactivity17.2%
Depression20.8%
Mental Distress14.8%
Physical Distress12.8%
Short Sleep27.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured6.5%
24% below US avg
Primary Care1:909
Dentists1:1,241
Mental Health1:312
Checkup Rate51.5%
Dental Visits47.8%
Premature Death13,026/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment4.9/10
Exercise Access75.4%
Healthcare Facilities13
Orient has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,194 per 100,000, 12% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 455 federally declared disasters. Overall, Orient receives a safety grade of C+.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,194.4/100K
12% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters455

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Orient experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 269 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 20.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 46.6 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 1,445 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average46.4°F
14% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,445 ft (440 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density160/sq mi
Coordinates48.8638°N, 118.2059°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyFerry County County
Nearest AirportSpokane International (GEG)
91 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.3"
47% below US avg
Snowfall 46.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.60"
Driest Month (Sep) 1.18"

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

112 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 M4.6 136 km
Sep 1, 2015 15 km N of Nespelem Community, Washington M4.2 86 km
Nov 11, 2001 3 km NE of Spokane, Washington M4.0 144 km
Jun 25, 2001 Washington M3.9 144 km
Sep 10, 2016 23 km E of Oliver, Canada M3.9 84 km
Mar 3, 1998 16 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada M3.8 35 km
Jan 26, 1992 9 km SSE of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.7 106 km
Jun 24, 1997 16 km NW of Malott, Washington M3.6 135 km
Jun 25, 2001 2 km SSE of Town and Country, Washington M3.4 142 km
Jul 19, 2025 34 km W of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.4 145 km
Nov 12, 2001 3 km NNE of Spokane, Washington M3.3 143 km
Aug 20, 1990 23 km NW of Nelson, Canada M3.3 98 km
Oct 27, 1991 21 km N of Castlegar, Canada M3.3 84 km
Sep 22, 2003 12 km NW of Rathdrum, Idaho M3.3 139 km
Apr 20, 2025 8 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.2 96 km
Jul 31, 2001 2 km WNW of Town and Country, Washington M3.2 137 km
Mar 3, 1998 15 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada M3.2 33 km
Apr 13, 2025 7 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.2 96 km
Feb 15, 2020 37 km ESE of Nelson, Canada M3.2 117 km
May 15, 2025 9 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.1 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

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

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 5, 1972 EF2 30 km 0
Jul 21, 1997 EF1 96 km 0
Jul 21, 1997 EF1 96 km 0
Jul 21, 1997 EF1 32 km 0
Jul 21, 1997 EF1 32 km 0
Jul 25, 1983 EF1 45 km 0
Aug 14, 1980 EF1 50 km 0
Apr 25, 2008 EF0 41 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 — 33 km
1949 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 19.8 m — 117 km
2024 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 14.3 m — 33 km
1944 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 9.1 m — 33 km
2009 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 9.0 m — 118 km
1953 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 4.8 m — 33 km
2009 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 3.6 m — 108 km
1953 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological — — 33 km
1952 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological — — 33 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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 74 km
2015 TUNK BLOCK 180,111 94 km
2015 CARPENTER RD. 62,488 91 km
2021 SUMMIT TRAIL 54,855 57 km
2015 STICKPIN 54,119 15 km
2021 CHUWEAH CREEK FIRE 37,393 93 km
1985 BARKER MT 32,839 82 km
2021 WALKER CREEK 26,165 64 km
2014 DEVILS ELBOW COMPLEX 25,988 75 km
2015 TOWER 24,779 89 km
1988 WHITE MOUNTAIN 21,855 41 km
1996 TIMBERLINE COMPLEX 17,009 99 km
2023 EAGLE BLUFF 16,499 99 km
2007 TUNK GRADE 15,007 94 km
2015 RENNER 13,975 12 km
2020 KEWA FIELD 11,811 77 km
2000 ROCKY HULL 9,927 84 km
1994 COPPER BUTTE 9,068 26 km
2015 GRAVES MOUNTAIN 8,559 28 km
1988 S.17MILE1 8,089 55 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 2.2 in
February 29°F (-2°C) 1.6 in
March 35°F (2°C) 1.6 in
April 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in
May 51°F (10°C) 2.2 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 1.4 in
September 55°F (13°C) 1.2 in Driest
October 43°F (6°C) 1.3 in
November 32°F (0°C) 2.4 in
December 24°F (-5°C) 2.6 in Coldest, Wettest

Orient has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 24°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and September the driest (1.2").

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Orient is located in Ferry County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 5.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 83% below the national average of 33.7%. 78.3% 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. 43.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 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
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations455
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.8%
83% below US avg
High School+78.3%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.37
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density160/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi
CountyFerry County County

Services

Broadband Access43.0%
Avg Download Speed39.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed25.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities13
Restaurants22
Retail Stores20

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone58.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Orient. 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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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

Schools in Orient

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Orient Elementary School Elementary 41 0 —
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Radio Stations near Orient

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 Orient

24 campgrounds found near Orient.

NameRatingSitesPrice
EVANS GROUP CAMP 5.0/5 1 $65
SNOW PEAK CABIN 4.7/5 1 $55
Marcus Island Campground 4.2/5 25 $23
Kettle River Campground 4.1/5 13 $23
Evans Campground 4.0/5 44 $30
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
North Gorge Campground 3.8/5 11 $23
Kamloops Island Campground 3.7/5 17 $23
Snag Cove Campground 3.4/5 9 $23
Axel Johnson — — Free
Big Sheep Creek Recreation Site — — Free
Bighorn Campground — — Free
Boundary Creek Provincial Campground — — Free
Grand Forks Municipal Campground — — Free
Jewel Lake Provincial Campground — — Free
Mud Lake Recreation Site — — Free
Nancy Greene Campground — — Free
Skands Campground — — Free
Starchuk Beach Campsite — — Free
Syringa Main Campground — — Free
Texas Creek Campground — — Free
Trapper Creek Campground — — Free

National Parks Near Orient

26 national parks and monuments found near Orient.

ParkTypeFee
Arrow Lakes Provincial Park - Eagle Site Free
Beaver Creek Provincial Park Free
Boothman's Oxbow Provincial Park Free
Boundary Creek Provincial Park Free
Browne Lake Provincial Park Free
Champion Lakes Provincial Park Free
Christina Lake Provincial Park Free
Conkle Lake Provincial Park Free
Crawford State Park Free
Crown Point State Park Free
Crystal Falls State Park Free
Erie Creek Provincial Park Free
Gilpin Grasslands Provincial Park Free
Gladstone Provincial Park Free
Granby Provincial Park Free
Grohman Narrows 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
Nancy Greene Provincial Park Free
Ranald McDonald's Grave State Park Free
Rock Creek Provincial Park Free
Syringa Provincial Park Free

Trails Near Orient

68 trails found near Orient.

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
GILLETTE RIDGE 11.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
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 — — —
BIG LICK 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
MIDNIGHT RIDGE 4.0 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
DEER CREEK SUMMIT SOUTH - XC 3.2 SNOW — — —
DEER CREEK SUMMIT SOUTH 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
HUNTER CREEK 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
U.S. MOUNTAIN 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
TIMBER 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
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
GILLETTE RIDGE SPUR 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
NICKS LOOP 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
STICKPIN 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
EDDS MTN 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
SHERMAN PEAK LOOP 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
SHERMAN PEAK LOOP -XC 1.8 SNOW — — —
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 — — —
SHERMAN 1.3 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 — —
GILLETTE RIDGE (KOLLE) 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
EMERALD LAKE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GILLETTE RIDGE (CLUGSTON SPUR) 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SHERMAN TIE 0.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes — —
LOG FLUME 0.3 ASPHALT Yes — —
NINE MILE FALLS 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
COLUMBIA MTN. SPUR 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 — —

Museums in Orient

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
KETTLE FALLS HISTORICAL CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATIONST PAULS MISSION ROAD5097386637

Libraries in Orient

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Grand Forks & District Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Orient

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Grand Forks Farmers’ Market

Gas Stations in Orient

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

US Eh Gas Convenience Store

Ski Resorts Near Orient

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
49 Degrees North Mountain Resort 68.0 7 1,760 $50 November - April — —
Red Mountain Resort 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Paulson Cross-Country Recreation Site 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Cell Towers in Orient

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Bisbee Mtn Site) 1110 Nancy Creek RoadLTOWER43
(Bisbee Mtn Site) 1110 Nancy Creek RoadLTOWER43

Fire Stations in Orient

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Joint Fire Protection District Ferry #3 & Stevens #8151 Main STVolunteer509-685-0181

Bridges in Orient

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous190049712F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1984161712G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous190057321F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1993257230F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1995191155F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20165650G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous199629050G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19738520F
Tee BeamConcrete1920351F

Airports Near Orient

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional AirportYCGMedium Airport
Grand Forks AirportZGFMedium Airport
Avey Field State/Laurier Airport—Small Airport
Bissell Airport—Small Airport
Bluecreek Airport—Small Airport
Chewelah Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Colville Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Crown Creek Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Eagle's Nest Airport—Small Airport
Ferry County Airport—Small Airport
Flat Creek Field—Small Airport
Johnson Airport—Small Airport
Magee Creek Aerodrome—Small Airport
Midway Airport—Small Airport
Rickey Creek Airport—Small Airport
Schmidt Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Smith Airport—Small Airport
Trail Regional AirportYZZSmall Airport
Zema Private Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Orient

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Grand Forks RCMP

Grocery Stores in Orient

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Essentials General StoreConvenience Store365 Main St

Churches & Religious Organizations in Orient

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ORIENT COMMUNITY CHURCHLOCAL

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Frequently Asked Questions About Orient

What is the population of Orient?

Orient has a population of 69 residents and is located in Washington. The population density is 160 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 59.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 30.4% female and 69.6% male.

Is Orient expensive to live in?

Orient 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 $9,999 (96% below the U.S. median).

Is Orient safe?

Orient is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,194 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Orient receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Orient?

Orient has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.3 inches, with 46.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 28.

How is the job market in Orient?

The job market in Orient 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 Orient?

The median home value in Orient is $9,999. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $268,150. The homeownership rate is 62.8%. The average annual property tax is $3,383.

How are the schools in Orient?

Schools in Orient have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 5.8% of adults in Orient hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Orient?

The obesity rate in Orient is 31.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 13.6% of adults are smokers. 17.2% are physically inactive. 20.8% of residents report depression. 6.5% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 75.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:909.

What are the demographics of Orient?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Orient is 73.9% White, 26.1% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 69.0% of the population are military veterans. 48.9% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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