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c. 1892
Franklin Arlington Nickerson, of St. John, Washington, circa 1892 - DPLA - 618cdac664a177770cdb85cf00ce3347 (page 2), c. 1892
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About St. John
Town in Washington, United StatesSt. John or Saint John is a town in Whitman County, Washington, United States. The population was 599 at the 2020 census. St. John is the birthplace of the twentieth governor of Washington, Mike Lowry.
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Housing in St. John
The typical St. John home is worth about $299,000, up 8.6% in a year, 49% below the Washington typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Health in St. John
Compared with Washington
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 10 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in St. John
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.
Schools in St. John
All St. John schools →School Grade A+
The public schools St. John’s kids attend outperform 97% of Washington’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within WA. Ratings are from neighbors.
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