Ephrata

2007 Population: 7,025

 

Zip Code Population: 

2000

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

9,897 

10,400

10,521

10,647

10,780

10,918

11,073

 

Major Industries

Name:  Ephrata Steel Fabricators

Employees:  30
Product:  Structural Steel Fabricating
Name:  Forum Truss Employees:  19
Product:  Building Truss
Name:  Molitor Packing Employees:  15
Product:  Food Products Packaging

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

Transportation

 

Highways

-Interstate: I-90 22 miles south

-State Highways: SR 28 goes through Ephrata. SR 283 & SR 28 intersect 5 miles south of town. SR 17 is 5 miles away via SR 282.

 

Rail

-Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway: Seattle to Chicago main line runs through town.

 There is a 2 mile spur line at the Port of Ephrata. 

-Amtrak service daily in Ephrata.

 

Truck Lines

-7 major truck lines are located in  Moses Lake 18 miles away.

 

Airports

-Local airport: Ephrata Municipal Airport

-Runway:  (1) 3,500 ft. (2) 6,699ft.

 

Distance to Major Cities

Spokane:  119        Seattle:  176        Portland:  267