Spangle, Washington.
Typical home $568,418 (+1.7% in a year). Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,672 (+127%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $9,610 +2%
- $558,808$568,418 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $60,160 +12%
- $508,258$568,418 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Spangle$2,983
- Washington$3,084
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 31 years.
Typical home values in Spangle, WA rose 1.7% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Spangle, Spokane County, Washington
Spangle is a city of 280 people in Spokane County. 90% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 10% are rented. Unemployment in Spokane County was 4.1% in August 2026, and the county had 0.2% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Spokane County work in schools and health care, then shops.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Spangle is a very small town in Spokane County, with far fewer people than most places a visitor might think of as a town. Nearly all of its homes are lived in by their owners, a much higher share than across the county, and fewer residents live below the poverty line than is typical elsewhere. Winters are cold, with the coldest days in December, while July brings warm summer afternoons. Rain and melted snow add up to a fairly dry year.
Work. Many residents work in schools, hospitals and social care, with others in shops, professional and business services, and restaurants, hotels and entertainment. Only a small number work from home. Across Spokane County, some of the largest workplaces are the Spokane School District, Gonzaga University and the Central Valley School District. Unemployment across the county has eased slightly from a year earlier, and the number of jobs has barely changed.
Things to do. Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge is a protected area a short drive away, and is the nearest outdoor destination on the list. Farther afield, Spokane Falls is a waterfall and Manito Park and Botanical Gardens is a botanical garden, both a longer drive away. Coeur D'Alene Lake is also a longer drive away for a day by the water.
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- 7%below the poverty line
- 6%work from home
What people in Spokane County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Spokane County had 243,704 jobs in 2025, 0.2% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in December, with highs near 35° and lows near 21°; warmest in July, with highs near 84° and lows near 45°. About 18 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Spokane Ssw weather station, 7 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Spokane County
- Spokane School DistrictSchool district3,642FTE
- AmazonGeneral warehousing and storage2,993
- City of SpokaneWaste treatment facilities, nonhazardous2,553
- Gonzaga UniversityUniversity or college1,749
- Kalispel Tribal Economic AuthorityCasino hotels1,628
- Central Valley School DistrictSchool district1,618FTE
- Eastern Washington UniversityUniversity or college1,449
- Deaconess Medical CenterGeneral hospital1,354FTE
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 455 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 67,999 people in all across the county; Spangle has none of its own. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24), colleges from IPEDS (NCES, 2023–24) and hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- Cold wavesRelatively high
- WildfireRelatively moderate
- Ice stormsRelatively moderate
- Inland floodingRelatively moderate
- Heat wavesRelatively moderate
- Winter weatherRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Spangle’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively moderate. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Spokane County and the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro.
Spangle home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Spangle$568,418
- Washington$587,533
- United States$366,157
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Zip codes with a Spangle address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Spangle — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.
Zip codes in Spangle
| Zip activate to sort by Zip | Place activate to sort by Place | Population sorted descending, activate to sort ascending | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99031 | Spangle | 1,251 | — | $577,197 |
| 99012 | Fairfield | 1,167 | — | $385,588 |