Kahlotus, Washington

About Kahlotus

Kahlotus is a tiny community in southeastern Washington with an estimated population of 141.

Kahlotus holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.38 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 371 residents per square mile.

📰 Kahlotus News Today

• Deputies find wanted person in trailer hideout near Kahlotus Nonstop Local News · Oct 2
• State fire crews mobilized for Devils Canyon and Wallace Walker Fires near Kahlotus dailydispatch.com · Jul 17
• Neff Jones Fire at 88% containment Sunday AppleValleyNewsNow.com · Jul 19
• Update: Kahlotus councilman killed at dangerous Hwy 395 crossing - Tri-City Herald Tri-City Herald · Nov 25
• Lyons Ferry Fire reaches 100% containment after burning nearly 34,000 acres Nonstop Local News · Jul 22

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What Makes Kahlotus Unique

• The only place in America named Kahlotus — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern Washington, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Washington — one of 639 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 16 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Kahlotus

• The Farmers Daughter

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Kahlotus

• Ayer Boat Basin reviews ★
• Devils Bench reviews ★
• Kahlotus Ridgetop Natural Area Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Matthews Recreation Area reviews ★
• Windust Park reviews ★
• Lower Monumental Lock and Dam Visitor Center reviews ★
• Skookum Habitat Management Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Kahlotus

• Kahlotus Elem & High

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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