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Tieton, Washington
City · Population 1,610 · #184 in Washington
About Tieton
Tieton, WA is a small town located in southern Washington counting 1,610 people who proudly call it home.
Tieton holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.86 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,872 residents per square mile.
📰 Tieton News Today
- Tieton Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- How Tiny Tieton Became Mighty Seattle Met · Mar 30
- Lawmakers from Washington state request emergency federal funding for the Yakima-Tieton Canal NWPB · Feb 20
- Monthly Weather Forecast for Tieton, Washington 98947 The Weather Channel · Mar 21
- Rebecca Lee Jackson (Becky) Obituary | 1955 - 2026 - Yakima Herald-Republic Yakima Herald-Republic · Mar 3
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Tieton Unique
- The only place in America named Tieton — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southern 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
- 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 7 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Tieton
- Nikki's Cafe (café)
- nomad kitchen & mercantile
- Don Mateo — salvadoran
- Fernando's Mexican Food — mexican
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Boxx Gallery · Art gallery
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Tieton
- Bauguess Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Cowiche Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Koempel Park reviews ★
- Oak Creek Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Tieton Town Square reviews ★
- Tim Ponds Water Access reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Tieton
- Tieton Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateWashington
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,610
Rank in state#184 of 281
Land area0.86 sq mi
Density1,872/sq mi
Coordinates46.7026, -120.7558