Postal Codes

99143 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 99143 covers Lacrosse, Washington, with a population of about 603.

Population
6032 per square mile
Median age
5617.3 points above the US average
Poverty rate
13.8%1.4 points above the US average
Typical home value
$289,659up 14.5% in five years
Median rent
$66660% below the Washington median
Degree or higher
37.9%2.9 points above the US average
Homeownership
85%20 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
15

Where 99143 is

Lacrosse, Washington — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population603
Median age56
Family households72.1%
Born outside the US3.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.1%
White (non-Hispanic)73.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Hispanic or Latino7.5%
Veterans7.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$34,340
Poverty rate13.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance22.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.1%
$10–15k5.4%
$15–20k2.4%
$20–25k6.8%
$25–30k4.8%
$30–35k22.8%
$35–40k4.8%
$40–45k1.4%
$45–50k2.0%
$50–60k6.5%
$60–75k8.2%
$75–100k8.5%
$100–125k7.8%
$125–150k1.7%
$150–200k6.8%
$200k or more3.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed270
Mean adjusted gross income$80,433
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k29.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k18.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k25.9%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$120,300
Median gross rent$666
Owner-occupied85%
Vacant homes15%
Median year built1953

What the homes are

Detached house83.8%
Attached house0.3%
2 to 4 units0.6%
5 to 19 units2%
Mobile home13.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$289,659as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 4.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 14.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 72.4%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$304,541$168,041

$168,041 in 2016 to $289,659 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher37.9%
High school diploma or higher89.8%
Works from home15.8%
Drives to work alone60.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more18.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity30.4% 3 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.2% 3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.4% 3.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.6% 5.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity16.9% 8.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.1% 8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.8% 2.2 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.8% 5.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)12.9% 5.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.8% 1.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76.9% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.3% 3.4 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.2% 5.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist71.7% 10.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability30.6% same as the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability9.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.3% 4.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use72.8% 3.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.2% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.4% 0.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.8% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours26.3% 10.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.2% 4.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.2% 1.4 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments15
People employed34
Annual payroll$1,458,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 46.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss42.7 out of 100
Community resilience39.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide99.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire94.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail83.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought79.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave77Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding67.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave54.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake53.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm52.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather50.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind46.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche35.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado11.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning8.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Washington and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPWashingtonUnited States
Median household income$94,952$78,538
Income per person$34,340$51,493$43,289
Poverty rate13.8%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$120,300$519,800$303,400
Median gross rent$666$1,682$1,348
Homeownership85%63.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher37.9%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate0%5%5.2%
Works from home15.8%17.7%13.5%
Born outside the US3.8%15.1%13.9%
Median age5638.238.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationLACROSSE, WA US9.9 km away
Rain in a year15 in
Snow in a year17 in

Average high and low by month

January38.8°F / 25.8°F1.96 in rain, 4.1 in snow
February44.8°F / 26.9°F1.34 in rain, 2.2 in snow
March53.7°F / 30.8°F1.66 in rain, 0.8 in snow
April61.9°F / 35.5°F1.3 in rain, 0.1 in snow
May71.5°F / 41.9°F1.26 in rain
June79.4°F / 47.7°F0.96 in rain
July90°F / 52.5°F0.31 in rain
August88.8°F / 51.8°F0.32 in rain
September78.5°F / 44°F0.5 in rain
October62.7°F / 35.8°F1.12 in rain
November47.3°F / 29.8°F1.96 in rain, 1.8 in snow
December37.9°F / 24.5°F2.37 in rain, 8.1 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket6% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

LaCrosse School District85.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Colfax School District11.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Endicott School District2.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Household characteristics77more vulnerable than 77% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Walkability5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

99136 Hay, WA15.5 km away
99125 Endicott, WA18.7 km away
99333 Hooper, WA28.8 km away
99105 Benge, WA31.3 km away
99111 Colfax, WA33 km away
99347 Pomeroy, WA36 km away
99171 Saint John, WA37 km away
99359 Starbuck, WA38.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Whitman County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area331.33 sq mi
Water area3.5 sq mi
Population density2 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude46.7717, -117.7703

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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