Pullman, WA GIS Map
Pullman is a city in Whitman County, Washington, with a population of about 34,019. The map below shows its location, boundary and surrounding roads, with federal GIS layers you can turn on for the area.
- County
- Whitman County
- Population
- 34,019
- Elevation
- 2,352 ft
- Coordinates
- 46.7298, -117.1817
- ZIP codes (2)
- 99163, 99164
- Land area
- 11.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
About Pullman, WA
Pullman is a city in Whitman County, Washington, with a population of about 34,019. It is the 35th most populous of the 53 Washington cities listed on GIS Map.
Cities Near Pullman
GIS Data for Pullman, WA
The Pullman map loads live federal GIS layers in your browser, so you can check flood zones, terrain, land cover and district boundaries for any address in Pullman without a separate GIS login. Everything below is drawn from public U.S. government data.
Layers you can turn on
FEMA flood zones
National Flood Hazard Layer — flood insurance rate map zones.
Elevation contours and hillshade
USGS 3DEP terrain, so you can read slope and relief.
Land cover
NLCD land cover classes — forest, developed, wetland, water.
School districts
Census TIGER unified and elementary school district boundaries.
ZIP code and county boundaries
Census TIGER ZCTA and county boundary lines.
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Pullman Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Population
32,229
Households
12,682
Median household income
$46,812
Median age
23.2 years
Median home value
$424,800
Median gross rent
$1,062/mo
Owner-occupied homes
32%
Bachelor's degree or higher
61.4%
Below poverty level
30.4%
Land area
11.1 sq mi
Population density
2,898 / sq mi
County
ZIP codes in Pullman
Pullman Population Growth
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census and Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024: April 2020 estimates base and July 1, 2024 estimate).
2010 Census
29,799
April 2020 (estimates base)
32,905
July 2024 estimate
33,543
Change 2010-2020
+10.4%
Change 2020-2024
+1.9%
Photos of Pullman
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Federal Buildings & Leases in Pullman
GSA-managed federal properties in and around Pullman.
| Property | Address | Status | Sq ft | Lease ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pullman Airport Terminal | 3625 Airport Rd, 99163 | Leased | 1,393 | Dec 2034 |
Source: U.S. GSA Inventory of Owned and Leased Properties (data.gov), September 2026.
Soils of Pullman
General soil map unit at the city center: Palouse-Athena
Soil Properties
- Drainage class
- Well drained
- Hydrologic soil group
- B (moderate infiltration)
- Available water storage (0–150 cm)
- 29.3 cm
- Typical slope
- 16%
- Flooding frequency
- None
Soil Components
- Athena51%
Mollisols · Pachic Haploxerolls
- Palouse13%
Mollisols · Pachic Ultic Haploxerolls
- Palouse7%
Mollisols · Pachic Ultic Haploxerolls
- Athena5%
Mollisols · Pachic Haploxerolls
- Onyx5%
Mollisols · Cumulic Haploxerolls
- Mondovi3%
Mollisols · Cumulic Haploxerolls
Source: USDA NRCS U.S. General Soil Map (STATSGO2). General soil map data (1:250,000 scale) is not suitable for site-specific decisions.
Climate of Pullman
30-year averages (1991–2020) from the Pullman 2 Nw, Wa weather station, elevation 2,515 ft, 2.1 miles from the city center.
Warmest month
Aug · avg high 85°F
Coldest month
Dec · avg low 25°F
Annual precipitation
20.4 in
Annual snowfall
32.7 in
Average Monthly Temperatures (°F)
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 38 | 42 | 50 | 57 | 66 | 73 | 84 | 85 | 76 | 61 | 46 | 37 |
| Avg low °F | 26 | 27 | 31 | 35 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 50 | 44 | 36 | 31 | 25 |
| Precip. in | 2.67 | 1.94 | 2.05 | 1.96 | 1.81 | 1.22 | 0.44 | 0.48 | 0.65 | 1.80 | 2.62 | 2.77 |
| Snow in | 9.6 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 4.6 | 10.3 |
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Conditions at the station may differ from other parts of the city.
Natural Hazard Risk in Pullman
FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Whitman County, compared with all U.S. counties.
Overall risk
Score 39.8 of 100
Expected annual loss
Buildings, population & agriculture
Social vulnerability
Susceptibility to hazard impacts
Community resilience
Ability to prepare & recover
Risk by Hazard
- LandslideRelatively Moderate
- WildfireRelatively Low
- Cold WaveRelatively Moderate
- Heat WaveRelatively Low
- Inland FloodingRelatively Low
- EarthquakeVery Low
- AvalancheVery Low
- HailRelatively Low
- Ice StormRelatively Low
- Winter WeatherRelatively Low
- DroughtVery Low
- Strong WindRelatively Low
- TornadoVery Low
- LightningVery Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025 release). County-level ratings are relative to other U.S. counties and are not a property-specific assessment.
Pullman FAQ
What county is Pullman in?
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Pullman, Washington is located in Whitman County.
What is the population of Pullman?
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Pullman has a population of about 34,019, making it the number 35 of the 53 Washington cities listed on GIS Map.
What is the elevation of Pullman?
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The elevation of Pullman is approximately 2,352 feet (717 meters) above sea level at the city center.
What ZIP codes are in Pullman?
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ZIP codes for Pullman include 99163, 99164.
What time zone is Pullman in?
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Pullman is in the Pacific Time zone (America/Los Angeles).
How far is Pullman from Olympia?
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Pullman is about 271 miles from Olympia, the capital of Washington, in a straight line.
How far is Pullman from Seattle?
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Pullman is about 249 miles from Seattle, the largest city in Washington listed on GIS Map, in a straight line.
What cities are near Pullman?
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Cities near Pullman include Moscow, ID (9 miles); Lewiston, ID (23 miles); Spokane, WA (65 miles); Spokane Valley, WA (65 miles); Coeur d'Alene, ID (68 miles).
Local notes for Pullman, WA
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