Profile for George, Washington, WA

Local festivals include:

• Sasquatch Music Festival - May 26-27, 2007

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• George population
• Ancestry of people in George
• Housing in George
• Income in George
• Marital status of adults in George
• Place of birth of people in George
• Residence in 1995, of people in George
• School enrollment & education levels in George
• Transportation & commute times in George
• Grant County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Washington
• State data - Washington
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about George demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Grant County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 98848 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Grant County government

10% of George residents report German ancestry, and 5% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the George ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near George
• Cemeteries in Grant County
• Libraries in or near George

Post a query on a message board:

• Grant County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - WA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• George museums
• George historic sites
• George area parks
• Wineries near George

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• George area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Grant County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Washington cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near George
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Grant County

• George business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Washington
• Local ordinances in Washington

• Crime in Grant County
• Arrests in Grant County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Washington
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in George was $7,779, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Grant County economic census
• Grant County economic summary
• Grant County employment growth
• Grant County unemployment rate
• Washington economic data

5% of George residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near George
• Colleges in Washington
• Learning Disabilities Association in Washington
• Schools in or near George
• School districts in or near George
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Washington high schools

• Movies playing in or near George

• Air pollution in Grant County
• Diesel soot in Grant County
• Land contamination in Grant County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Washington
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Grant County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Washington

George festival dates:

• Sasquatch Music Festival - May 26-27, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

George festival web sites:

• Sasquatch Music Festival

• ePodunk festival listings
• Washington county fairs
• Washington festivals (Washington tourism department)
• Send us festival info for George

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near George
• Geocaches in Washington

• Grant County government
• Washington state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• George medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near George
• Historic sites in Washington
• Museums in or near George
• Museums in Washington
• Washington state archives
• Washington state encyclopedia
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Grant County genealogy forum

Median rent in George, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $290.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $683.

• Find Foreclosure in George
• Homes for sale in the George area
• Find a George Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Washington mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Washington
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near George

• Washington library

• Census map of George area
• Historic maps of WA cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Washington
• Topographic map of George

• Daily newspapers in or near George
• AM radio stations in or near George
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near George
• Public & educational radio stations in or near George
• TV stations in or near George
• Media ownership in the George area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Washington

• Military bases in Washington
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near George
• Search obituaries in Washington
• Recent death notices - selected WA newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Washington
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Washington
• Lions clubs in Washington
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for George
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near George

• Parks near George
• National forests in Washington
• Ski areas near George
• Ski areas in Washington
• State parks in Washington

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of George
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Grant County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our George political report.

• Washington Democratic party
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• Washington elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near George
• Total membership by faith, in Grant County

• Chowhound message boards for WA

The average commute time for George workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• George travel guide
• Airports near George
• Hotels near George
• Washington tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Washington coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Washington
• Wildlife refuges in Washington

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