Prosser, WA Road Trips
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Trip Routes
1
Longest Drive
195.8 mi
Federal Way, WA
Quickest Drive
3h 47m
Federal Way, WA
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Prosser, WA by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
6,213
Median Income
$66,406
Median Home Value
$269,300
Median Age
33.4
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Prosser, WA at a Glance
Elevation
666 ft
Area
5 mi²
Sister Cities
Notable People from Prosser, WA
A sampling of people born in Prosser, WA.
Mary L. Boas
1917–2010
American mathematician and physics professor (1917–2010)
Kellen Moore
1988
American football player and coach (born 1988)
Floyd Hicks
1915–1992
American politician (1915-1992)
Kelly Blair LaBounty
1970
Olympic heptathlete
City data from Wikidata (Q543792), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Prosser, WA
Prosser is a city in the Columbia River Plateau of Washington State.
1 Gravity Hill, 101204 N Crosby Rd (about 10 mi (16 km) north of town). Park your car on the indicated line, shift into neutral, and watch the car roll uphill. There are a number of explanations for this phenomenon. (updated Sep 2025) 2 Prosser Museum, 1000 Paterson Rd, ☏ +1 509-786-3842, [email protected]. (updated Sep 2025)
Prosser Balloon Rally. September. One of the largest hot air balloon events in Washington. (updated Sep 2025)
1 Brewminatti, 713 6th St, ☏ +1-509-786-2269. 7AM-4PM. Small, cozy coffeehouse, live music sometimes. (updated Feb 2021)
1 Best Western The Inn at Horse Heaven, 225 Merlot Dr, ☏ +1 509 786-7977, toll-free: +1-800-688-2192, fax: +1 509 786-7236.
There are two exits off Interstate 82 (I-82), between Yakima and Richland of the Tri-Cities. 1 Prosser Airport, 111 Nunn Rd. One of the largest 'small' airports in the area. (updated Sep 2025) The Yakima River runs through Prosser. If you are fishing upstream and your motor dies, you will float right on down to Prosser.
Travel tips adapted from Prosser on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.
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