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We would like to provide the residents of  Yacolt  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Yacolt Home page. The Yacolt Home page provides as much information as possible on Yacolt. Knowing Yacolt’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Yacolt’s Home page, you will also find Yacolt’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Yacolt has a population of 1686. 53.3% of Yacolt’s inhabitants are Male, and 46.7 are female. 67.3% of Yacolt is married and 91.7% own their own home. The Average Home price is $281,903, and the average rent is $1,148. Household median income in Yacolt is $68,958, and the individual median income is $32,212. Yacolt’s Ethnic is the following: White(96.3%), Hispanic(2.7%), Black(2%), Multiple(1.6%), Asian(0.1%).


Yacolt is derived from the Klickitat word "Yahkohtl," meaning "haunted place" or "place of (evil) spirits." Another name it was known by was "the valley of lost children". In September 1902 the town, which consisted of only 15 buildings at the time, was nearly destroyed by the Yacolt Burn, the largest fire in state history.


Yacolt was rebuilt over time and officially incorporated on July 31, 1908.


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