Ford Washington Map

About Ford, Washington

Ford is a locality in Stevens County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 220. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Ford is located at 47.9082°N, 117.8058°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 99013.

Ford rests in a broad, sun-drenched valley where the land, once a vast expanse of sagebrush and hardy grasses, now yields to the cultivated order of agriculture. It lies 20.7 miles north-northwest of Airway Heights, WA (from Airway Heights, WA: bearing 332°T), and is situated 12.4 miles west-northwest of Suncrest. The sky here is a generous, uninterrupted dome, often painted with the soft, bruised colors of impending rain or the sharp, crystalline blue of a clear day. The air carries the faint, dusty scent of tilled earth and, in season, the sweet perfume of ripening fruit. Distant, softly rounded hills, their slopes the color of dried straw, frame the horizon, their forms softened by a perpetual haze that lends a sense of immense, quiet distance to the landscape. The lifeblood of Ford has always been the land, a legacy stretching back to the homesteaders who first broke this soil. The economy, still largely tethered to the bounty of the surrounding farms, sees orchards of apples and cherries, and fields of wheat stretching to the edge of vision. These agricultural rhythms have shaped the very character of Ford, imbuing it with a patient, grounded spirit. The town itself, a collection of low-slung buildings and wide streets, feels like an extension of the landscape, unhurried and enduring, a place where the quiet hum of irrigation systems often replaces the clamor of busier locales.

About This Ford Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ford, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.908222, -117.805792. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Ford and Stevens County.

Detailed location data for Ford includes the ZIP code (99034), telephone area code (509), county seat of Stevens County (Colville), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Ford is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.