Evans ZIP Code List — Stevens County, WA

There is one unique ZIP code in Evans, Washington and it is 99126. Area code: 509.

ZIP codes

50.56

sq mi land

0.15

sq mi water

509

area code

Evans, WA ZIP code map

About Evans, WA

Evans is a quaint city located in Stevens County, Washington. Nestled in a scenic landscape, it offers a tranquil atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The community is characterized by its rural charm and close-knit environment, making it a unique spot in the state.

Location & geography

Evans lies in the northeastern part of Washington State, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. It is approximately 16 miles away from the larger city of Colville and about 20 miles from Chewelah, providing easy access to urban amenities. The city encompasses a land area of 50.56 square miles, with a small water area of 0.15 square miles contributing to its picturesque setting.

Community & economy

The community in Evans is known for its friendly residents and a strong sense of belonging. The local economy is supported by industries such as agriculture and small businesses, which reflect the rural character of the area. Daily life in Evans often revolves around community events and outdoor activities, with residents enjoying local parks and natural beauty.

Transportation

Evans is accessible via several highways, including US Route 395, which connects it to other parts of Washington. The closest major airport is the Felts Field Airport in Spokane, approximately 65 miles away, catering to regional air traffic. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of travel for most residents.

History

Evans was established in the early 20th century and has roots in the timber and agricultural industries that were pivotal to its development. Over the years, the city has maintained its rural heritage while welcoming new residents and ideas. Notable events in its history include the establishment of local agricultural fairs that celebrate the community's farming background.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Evans is that it has a rich tradition of community gatherings, including seasonal festivals that attract visitors from surrounding areas. Moreover, the city's location within Stevens County places it within close proximity to stunning natural attractions like Lake Roosevelt and the Colville National Forest.

ZIP codes for Evans, WA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
99126	Evans	Stevens	View map

Demographics & statistics

952

Population

27.8

Median age

Median household income

$14,566

Per capita income

$240,600

Median home value

Median monthly rent

89.6%

Home ownership

35.4%

Poverty rate

5.7%

Unemployment

292

Housing units

14.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	440	46.2%
18 and over	512	53.8%
65 and over	100	10.5%
Median age	27.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.1%

Two or more races 6.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 5.7%

Group	Count	%
White	839	88.1%
Two or more races	59	6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	54	5.7%

Household income

Under $10k 8.9%

$25k–$35k 26.1%

$35k–$50k 18.2%

$50k–$75k 13.9%

$75k–$100k 32.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.9%
$25k–$35k	26.1%
$35k–$50k	18.2%
$50k–$75k	13.9%
$75k–$100k	32.9%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 17.5%

$100k–$150k 10.0%

$150k–$200k 19.9%

$200k–$300k 10.8%

$300k–$500k 37.1%

$500k–$1M 4.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$240,600
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	89.6%
Renter occupied	10.4%
Vacant	12.8%
Single-family detached	62.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	37.4%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	3.34

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	2.5%
1990–1999	24.3%
1980–1989	21.5%
1970–1979	36.1%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	10.0%
1940–1949	5.6%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	31.2%
3 bedrooms	55.1%
4 bedrooms	13.7%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	9.6%
2 vehicles	50.0%
3 or more	40.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	20.0%
Propane / LP gas	5.4%
Wood	58.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	199	71.1%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	69	24.6%
Female householder, no spouse	12	4.3%
Households with children under 18	116	41.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	85	30.4%
Average household size	3.40

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	1.1%	41.2%
Married	75.5%	55.4%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	10.2%	3.3%
Divorced	13.2%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.6%

Some HS, no diploma 7.6%

HS graduate 48.0%

Some college, no degree 16.3%

Associate's degree 5.9%

Bachelor's degree 11.0%

Graduate / professional 3.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.9%
Bachelor's or higher	14.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	13	3.5%
Kindergarten	53	14.3%
Elementary school	171	46.1%
High school	134	36.1%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 37.2%

Manufacturing 15.2%

Construction 12.1%

Agriculture & mining 11.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.3%

Professional & management 8.2%

Education & healthcare 4.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.5%
Service	21.2%
Sales & office	34.6%
Natural resources & construction	18.2%
Production & transportation	0.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.7%
Government	20.3%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	94.8%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	80.2

Poverty

All people 35.4%

Under 18 years 51.4%

18 and over 21.7%

Married-couple families 20.6%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.4%
Retirement income	30.7%
Supplemental Security	8.2%
Cash public assistance	11.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.3%
High cholesterol	34.8%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	11.3%
Arthritis	30.6%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	9.3%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.4%
No physical activity	21.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.1%
Fair or poor health	17.4%
Poor mental health	15.2%
Poor physical health	13.4%
No health insurance	10.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	66.8%
Visited dentist	57.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	14.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	77	15.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	4.3%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	6.6%
65 and over	14.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	39.0%
Public insurance	71.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	882	92.6%
Spanish	73	8.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	73	8.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	900	94.5%
Born in same state	890	93.5%
Born in different state	528	55.5%
Foreign born	10	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	52	5.5%
Not a US citizen	52	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	140	14.7%
Arab	132	13.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	40	4.2%
Polish	7	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	29.4%
Internet access	95.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Evans, WA?

Evans, WA has one ZIP code: 99126.

What is the main ZIP code for Evans, WA?

The primary ZIP code for Evans, WA is 99126. The city uses area code 509 for phone service.

What county is Evans, WA in?

Evans is located in Stevens County, Washington.

How many ZIP codes are in Evans, WA?

Evans, WA has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code covers the downtown Evans area and local businesses in Stevens County?

Downtown Evans and the surrounding business district are located in ZIP code 99126, which serves as the primary postal code for this small Stevens County community.

What is the ZIP code for residential areas and farms in Evans, Washington?

Residential properties and agricultural areas throughout Evans, Washington are all served by the single ZIP code 99126, which covers the entire city.