Washtucna, Washington

About Washtucna

Washtucna is a tiny community in southeastern Washington with an estimated population of 199.

Officially, Washtucna is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.66 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 302 residents per square mile.

📰 Washtucna News Today

• Crash near Washtucna claims 1, closes road Columbia Basin Herald · Nov 20
• Deputies Respond to Self-Harm Report Near Washtucna School, Individual Taken Into Custody Source ONE News · May 28
• ‘That Northwest Bus’ is a roadside canvas on wheels in rural Washington katu.com · Nov 10
• Fatal stop-sign crash west of Washtucna NewsRadio 560 KPQ · Nov 21
• Washtucna, Washington Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Washtucna Unique

• The only place in America named Washtucna — 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 19 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Washtucna

• Sonny's Tavern — american
• Donna's Country Cafe
• Java Bloom — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• #thatnwbus · Attraction
• Palouse Falls · Attraction
• Washtucna Historical Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Washtucna

• Columbia Plateau Trail State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Palouse Falls State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Bassett Park reviews ★
• Pioneer Park reviews ★
• Snyder Park reviews ★
• Stark Park reviews ★
• Sunflower Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Washtucna

• Washtucna Elementary/High School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Washtucna

🏘️ Nearby Communities