A town of 1,354, settled in 1860. A typical home worth about $253K.
The 3 things Pomeroy does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Pomeroy. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Pomeroy home is worth about $253,000, up 8.7% in a year, 57% below the Washington typical home.
The public schools Pomeroy’s kids attend outperform 82% of Washington’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pomeroy Elementary School | PK–6 | 201 | Not graded |
| Pomeroy Jr Sr High School | 7–12 | 142 | Not graded |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 86% of U.S. communities.
Pomeroy beats the Washington average on 4 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 10.
| What stands out | Pomeroy | WA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 77.8% | 70.7% |
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 72.6% | 66.2% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.3% | 5.4% |
Pomeroy has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 28°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
About one in 3 of Pomeroy’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Lewiston (11%), Clarkston (6%) and Spokane (4%). Half commute less than 27 miles.
0.1 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Shepherd Fields | — | 7 |
| 2. Pomeroy City Park | 0.1 mi | 3 |
| 3. Pee Wee Park | — | 1 |
191119016 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.
2 places in Pomeroy on the National Register of Historic Places.
City in Washington, United States
Pomeroy is the county seat of Garfield County, Washington, United States and the only incorporated city in the county. The population was 1,389 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 1,471 in 2024.
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