Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 779.
Only 1 of the 286 Washington towns we compare have a higher share of households owning their home than Cherry Grove. Cherry Grove has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 663 in 2000, 588 in 2020. The archive holds 4 maps from 1940 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Cherry Grove. Close and well known come first.
Big draw33 mi MountainMount St. Helens
19 mi Stadium & arenaModa Center
27 mi WaterfallMultnomah Falls
20 mi Stadium & arenaProvidence Park
39 mi LakeSpirit Lake
38 mi Canyon & gorgeColumbia River GorgeMount St. Helens: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain · Moda Center: Lugnuts, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Multnomah Falls: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Providence Park: Pdx.rollingthunder, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Spirit Lake: Matt Logan, Public domain · Columbia River Gorge: Hux, Public domain
Cherry Grove is unincorporated, so Clark County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Cherry Grove.
People 65 and older are 31% of residents (17% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 10% of residents (24% statewide). At 47.1 years, Cherry Grove’s median age is above both Washington’s towns (38.5 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). 38% of Cherry Grove adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more.
| Cherry Grove | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.1 years | 38.5 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 38% | 30% | 29% |
42% women, 58% men
About 138 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±4.2 points). Across Washington, 49.6% of residents are women.
| Cherry Grove | WA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 11.8% | 11.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 13% | 9.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 9.2% | 8.5% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 0.3% | 15.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 15.3% | 14.3% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.4% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 9% | 12% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 20.9% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 10.1% | 6.5% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0.6% | 7.7% | 10.4% |
| High school | 23.3% | 21.6% | 26% |
| Some college | 17.9% | 21% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 19.8% | 10% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 27.8% | 24% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 10.5% | 15.6% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 800, single groups can be off by several points
0.9% of residents live below the poverty line in Cherry Grove, below both the Washington town median (7.9%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Since 2013, Cherry Grove has added 41 jobs, to 72 in 2023. 0.4% of working residents work locally in Cherry Grove.
| Cherry Grove | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 0.9% | 7.9% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.4% | 4.9% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Cherry Grove has mild winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. Cherry Grove’s July high is 80°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 61% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Cherry Grove beats the Washington average on 10 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 6.
| Cherry Grove | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 33% | 36% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 26% | 23% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 71% | 71% | 79% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 8% | 10% | 14% |
| What stands out | Cherry Grove | WA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.4% | 9% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.6% | 7.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0.7 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The trail density in Cherry Grove is 0.3 miles per square mile.
| Cherry Grove | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 2.8% | 4% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Daybreak Park | 0.2 mi | 12 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
1 within 15 miles of the center of Cherry Grove
About 3 of every 100 Cherry Grove residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Washington.
Where Cherry Grove’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Census-designated place in Washington, United States
Cherry Grove is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Washington, United States. The population was 588 at the 2020 census.
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Cherry Grove has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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