Fords Prairie

Census-designated place in Lewis County, Washington

Aerial view of Fords Prairie, Washington
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Fords Prairie is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Lewis County, Washington, with 2,234 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 177 ft (54 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Centralia, 2.1 miles SE.

About Fords Prairie

Fords Prairie is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lewis County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,234 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Fords Prairie

Median household income
$55,608
Median home value
$368,000
Median rent
$1,161/mo
Median age
47.2
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Fords Prairie, WA population

Fords Prairie had 2,234 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,234
Density599 per sq mi (231 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Fords Prairie at a glance

StateWashington (WA)
CountyLewis County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population2,234 (2020)
Land area3.73 sq mi (9.7 km²)
Water area0.13 sq mi (0.33 km²)
Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Coordinates46.7491° N, 123.0038° W
ZIP code98544
Census code (GEOID)5324565

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Fords Prairie

What county is Fords Prairie in?

Fords Prairie is in Lewis County, Washington.

What is the population of Fords Prairie, WA?

2,234 people lived in Fords Prairie at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Fords Prairie, WA?

The ZIP code of Fords Prairie is 98544.

What is the elevation of Fords Prairie?

177 feet (54 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Fords Prairie?

Centralia (2.1 mi), Grand Mound (3.6 mi), Rochester (5.7 mi), Chehalis (6.1 mi), Bucoda (7.0 mi).

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