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Welcome to Cusick ...

The town of Cusick is located on the Pend Oreille River (northeast Washington State).

Cusick is located in Pend Oreille County<1>.



The pronunciation of Cusick: KYOO-sik<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cusick, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1903.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Cusick has a population of 217 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Cusick is 2,050 feet [625 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Cusick lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Cusick lies within the (509) area code.

The ZIP code for Cusick: 99119<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Cusick had an population of 217 people. This is an increase of 4.83% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 2.36% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Cusick had a population of 207 people. This makes Cusick the county's 4th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 207 people, the population of Cusick decreased 2.36% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 212 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Cusick.

Communities Also Named Cusick ...

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cusick.

Communities near Cusick ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cusick.

  • Chewelah
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Newport
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
    • Newport is located in Pend Oreille County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,266 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <6>
  • Oldtown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oldtown have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oldtown
    • Oldtown is located in Bonner County (ID)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 205 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oldtown <6>
  • Dalkena
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalkena
    • Dalkena is located in Pend Oreille County
  • Ruby
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruby
    • Ruby is located in Pend Oreille County
  • Diamond City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Diamond City have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond City
    • Diamond City is located in Pend Oreille County
  • Priest River
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Camden
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Camden is located in Pend Oreille County
  • Coolin
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coolin have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coolin
    • Coolin is located in Bonner County (ID)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coolin <6>
  • Elk
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)

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 Cusick. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cusick.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cusick. 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 Cusick.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cusick. See our Newspapers Page for Cusick.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cusick ...

Looking for more information about Cusick? 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 Cusick, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cusick.

Adding Cusick to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cusick 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 Cusick was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Cusick post office opened in 1903.

We also found Cusick on a map titled Auto Trails Map of Washington (1925).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cusick.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cusick. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Pend Oreille County: www.co.pend-oreille.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 Pend Oreille, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Cusick. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Cusick.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cusick - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>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 town (such as Cusick). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Cusick or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>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.
<8>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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