Connell, Washington

About Connell

Connell, WA is a close-knit town located in southeastern Washington counting 5,071 people who proudly call it home.

Connell holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.44 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 682 residents per square mile.

📰 Connell News Today

• Connell High School (WA) Girls Soccer MaxPreps · Aug 14
• Connell Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26
• Washington State Patrol investigating after person dies on SR 395 near Connell AppleValleyNewsNow.com · Jun 3
• Wheat Field Fire Near Connell Expands to 1,000 Acres Source ONE News · Jul 14
• Craig Kelsey Obituary (1946 - 2025) - Connell, WA - Tri-City Herald Legacy obituary · Jan 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Connell Unique

• The only place in America named Connell — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern Washington, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Washington — one of 639 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,071.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Connell

• Casita De Café — coffee shop (café)
• Kaffrin's Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• La Herradura — mexican
• Mei Ling Inn — chinese
• Michael Jay's Restaurant & Bar — american
• Papa Ray's
• Pizza Station — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Connell Heritage Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Connell

• Clark Street Park reviews ★
• Columbia Park reviews ★
• Old Town Park reviews ★
• Pioneer Park reviews ★
• Striker Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Connell

• CRCC-Open Doors
• Connell Elem
• Connell High School
• Connell Preschool
• North Franklin Virtual Academy
• Palouse Junction High School
• Robert L Olds Junior High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Connell

🏘️ Nearby Communities