Welcome to Grandview ...
The city of Grandview is located in Yakima County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Grandview, you might consider that their post office opened in 1906.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Grandview has a population of 11,098 people<2> (see below for details).
Grandview is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Grandview lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Grandview: (509)
The ZIP code for Grandview: 98930<4>
Websites for Grandview ...
Official Website: www.grandview.wa.us/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Grandview had an population of 11,098 people. This is an increase of 2.17% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 32.48% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Grandview had a population of 10,862 people. This makes Grandview the county's 3rd most populous community.
The population of Grandview represents 0.16% of the population of Washington (which has 6,724,540 people), making it the state's 73rd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 10,862 people, the population of Grandview increased 29.66% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 8,377 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Grandview.
Communities Also Named Grandview ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Washington communities named Grandview: This one is located in Yakima County and the other is located in Clallam County.
Beyond Washington, there are 61 communities that are also named Grandview - they are located in Alabama, Alaska, Alberta, Arkansas (2), British Columbia, California, Colorado, Florida (2), Georgia, Idaho, Illinois (4), Indiana (4), Iowa, Kansas (3), Kentucky (3), Manitoba, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (3), Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (5), Prince Edward Island, South Dakota (2), Tennessee (6), Texas (4), Virginia (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Grandview.
Communities near Grandview ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Grandview.
- Sunnyside
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyside
- Sunnyside is located in Yakima County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,924 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunnyside <5>
- Prosser
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prosser
- Prosser is located in Benton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,398 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prosser <5>
- Granger
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granger
- Granger is located in Yakima County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,882 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Granger <5>
- Benton City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton City
- Benton City is located in Benton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,477 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton City <5>
- Byron
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byron
- Byron is located in Yakima County
- Mabton
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mabton
- Mabton is located in Yakima County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,267 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mabton <5>
- Outlook
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Outlook
- Outlook is located in Yakima County
- Satus
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west) - Bluelight
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluelight
- Bluelight is located in Klickitat County
- Zillah
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zillah
- Zillah is located in Yakima County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,135 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zillah <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Grandview. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grandview.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Grandview. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Grandview.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Grandview. See our Newspapers Page for Grandview.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grandview ...
Looking for more information about Grandview? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Grandview, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Grandview.
Adding Grandview to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Grandview in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Grandview was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Grandview post office opened in 1906.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Grandview.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Grandview: www.grandview.wa.us/
The official website for Yakima County: www.pan.co.yakima.wa.us/
The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Yakima, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Grandview. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Grandview - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Grandview). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Grandview or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |