SpangleWA
A town of 276, settled in 1872.
Is Spangle a good place to live?
90% of households own their home in Spangle, above both the Washington town median (71%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%). Spangle has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
276 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Spangle: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Spangle, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Spangle.
With only 0.5 jobs per working resident, most people in Spangle work out of town
Spangle’s middle household income is $74,000. For most workers, Spangle is a place to come home to: only 1% work in town. Since 2013, Spangle has added 28 jobs, to 51 in 2023. The top destinations are Spokane (28%), Spokane Valley (21%) and Rockford (4%).
| Spangle | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1% | 4.9% | 8% |
| Median household income | $74,000 | $98,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 7.1% | 7.9% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 25 minutes | 27 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Spangle is
In Spangle, just over one in ten adults smoke cigarettes. The town does better than the Washington average on 2 of 31 CDC measures and worse on 5. Among adults locally, 26% have been diagnosed with depression and 20% get no exercise outside work.
| Spangle | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 33% | 36% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 26% | 23% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 25% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 17% | 16% |
| What stands out | Spangle | WA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8.8% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.1% | 10.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 6.3% | 5.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Spangle has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
Expected losses in Spangle break down as 50% from inland flooding and 32% from avalanches. The FEMA hazard score here is 40 of 100. Flood insurance has paid out on 8 claims locally since 1979.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A home in Spangle is worth about $568K, on Zillow’s estimate
Home values are up 1.7% over the year to September 2026.
Typical home value
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Coeur D'Alene Lake and 11 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Spangle. Close and well known come first.
26 mi LakeCoeur D'Alene Lake
16 mi Stadium & arenaNumerica Veterans Arena
16 mi Theme parkRiverfront Park
14 mi GardenManito Park and Botanical Gardens37 mi Ski areaMt. Spokane61 runs · 1,974 ft vertical
16 mi TheatreBing Crosby TheaterPhoto credits
Coeur D'Alene Lake: The original uploader was Jamidwyer at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.0 · Numerica Veterans Arena: Jdubman at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Riverfront Park: en:User:Sundodger, Public domain · Manito Park and Botanical Gardens: Jdubman at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bing Crosby Theater: Murderbike, Public domain
Everything we know about Spangle
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Spangle
About 10 of every 100 Spangle residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Washington.
99% of working residents leave Spangle for work
Where Spangle’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Spangle
City in Washington, United States
Spangle is a city in Spokane County, Washington, United States. The population was 280 at the 2020 census. The name comes from William Spangle, an early pioneer.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1872
- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 2,444 ft
- ZIP code
- 99031
- Area code
- 509
Questions about Spangle
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Spangle, WA a good place to live?
Spangle has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.