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Pataha, Washington
CDP
About Pataha
Pataha, WA is a small unincorporated community located in southeastern Washington.
Pataha holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.35 square miles.
📰 Pataha News Today
- Pataha, WA Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Sep 1
- This tight-knit Washington town along U.S. 12 finds itself at a crossroads The Seattle Times · Jul 5
- All-natural dressing helps fuel historic Palouse mill’s rebirth - The Spokesman-Review The Spokesman-Review · Sep 30
- Pomeroy, Washington Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 15
- Pomeroy, WA Severe Weather Alert Weather Underground · Feb 27
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Pataha Unique
- The only place in America named Pataha — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southeastern Washington, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 23 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Eastern Washington Agricultural Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateWashington
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area0.35 sq mi
Coordinates46.4727, -117.5443