Pe Ell, Washington

About Pe Ell

Set in the southwestern part of Washington, Pe Ell is a tiny community counting 671 people who proudly call it home.

Pe Ell holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.59 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,137 residents per square mile.

📰 Pe Ell News Today

• Pe Ell High School (WA) Girls Basketball MaxPreps · Jul 21
• Pe Ell vs Darrington Girls Volleyball - Oct 24, 2026 Sports Illustrated · Jul 31
• Festival Review: Cascadian Midsummer Festival 2025 in Pe Ell, WA New Noise Magazine · Oct 24
• Earthquake recorded in southwest Washington on Friday KOIN.com · Dec 19
• Cascadian Midsummer Festival Celebrates Solstice and Nature FāVS News · Jun 19

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Pe Ell Unique

• The only place in America named Pe Ell — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southwestern 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 19 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Pe Ell

• Evey's Cafe & Lounge — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Pe Ell

• Rainbow Falls State Park reviews ★
• Stillman Creek Riparian Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Willapa Hills State Park Trail reviews ★
• Fushia Garden · Garden reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Pe Ell

• BOISTFORT ONLINE SCHOOL
• Boistfort Elem
• Pe Ell School
• Trojan Alternative School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Pe Ell

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