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Moving to Granger, Washington

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Population: 2,530. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,836 (+12.1% change)
Males: 1,299 (51.3%), Females: 1,231 (48.7%)

Yakima County

Zip code: 98932

Demographics

Median resident age: 20.9 years
Median household income: $26,250
Median house value: $83,700

Population by Race

Races in Granger:

  • Hispanic (85.5%)
  • Other race (76.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (13.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (2.8%), United States (2.6%), English (2.4%), Irish (1.9%).

Elevation: 731 feet

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Granger

  • High school or higher: 34.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 2.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.4%
  • Unemployed: 13.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Granger town

  • Never married: 30.3%
  • Now married: 58.9%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 4.3%

39.2% Foreign born (38.8% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +948 (+59.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Granger:

  • PROVIDENCE TOPPENSIH HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; TOPPENISH, WA)
  • SUNNYSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; SUNNYSIDE, WA)
  • PROVIDENCE YAKIMA MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; YAKIMA, WA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Granger:

  • YAKIMA AIR TERMINAL/MCALLISTER FIELD (about 29 miles; YAKIMA, WA; Abbreviation: YKM)
  • PANGBORN MEMORIAL (about 72 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; Abbreviation: EAT)
  • TRI-CITIES (about 75 miles; PASCO, WA; Abbreviation: PSC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Granger:

  • SUNNYSIDE MUNI (about 16 miles; SUNNYSIDE, WA; Abbreviation: 1S5)
  • PROSSER (about 30 miles; PROSSER, WA; Abbreviation: S40)
  • DESERT AIRE (about 31 miles; MATTAWA, WA; Abbreviation: M94)

Amtrak station near Granger:

  • 15 miles: SUNNYSIDE (OUTPOST TEXACO, EXIT 69, I-82) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Granger:

  • YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; YAKIMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,906)
  • CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,420)
  • WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,074)
  • COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 77 miles; PASCO, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
  • WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 130 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,812)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON-SEATTLE CAMPUS (about 135 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 32,742)
  • PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY (about 142 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,265)

Schools

Public high school in Granger:

  • GRANGER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 333; Location: 315 EAST MENTZER AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Granger:

  • ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY (Students: 566; Location: 405 BAILEY AVENUE; Grades: KG – 04)
  • GRANGER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 413; Location: 501 BAILEY AVENUE; Grades: 05 – 08)

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