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Prescott, WA
City in Walla Walla County, Washington.
Population
389
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
975
ZIP codes
0
Prescott and its ZIP codes
Prescott at a glance
- Prescott is about 8.3 times as dense as Washington as a whole.
Local data for Prescott, WA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Walla Walla County. PPP loans are for Prescott.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,136
28,319 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,985
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$527M
FY 2026, $8,423 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Prescott, WA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
547
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
145
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 31°F
18.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Prescott, WA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.8%
U.S. 33.3% +3.5 pts
Diabetes
11.8%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
15.6%
U.S. 12.8% +2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.7%
U.S. 11.1% -1.4 pts
Cities near Prescott
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WaitsburgCity | 8 mi | 1.2 |
| DixieCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.4 |
| DaytonCity | 16 mi | 1.4 |
| Walla WallaCity | 17 mi | 14.1 |
| GarrettCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 2.6 |
| StarbuckTown | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| Walla Walla EastCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 2.2 |
| College PlaceCity | 18 mi | 3.5 |
| Umapine, ORCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 3.3 |
| TouchetCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 1.2 |
| Milton-Freewater, ORCity | 26 mi | 2 |
| KahlotusCity | 26 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Prescott, WA in?
- Prescott is in Walla Walla County, Washington.
- What is the population of Prescott, WA?
- About 389 people live in Prescott, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Prescott?
- Nearby places include Waitsburg (8 mi), Dixie (13 mi), Dayton (16 mi), Walla Walla (17 mi), Garrett (17 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023