Facility Type:

Community Health Center

Community Type:

Rural

Community/Service Population:

0 - 2,500 / 0 - 2,500

Community Information:

Located 7 miles south of the Canadian border, Northport, Washington is a charming town that offers visitors and residents alike a perfect blend of rural tranquility and outdoor adventure. With its stunning scenery, endless recreational opportunities, and welcoming community, Northport is a place where you can truly live your best life. 

Northport is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels. The Columbia River flows through the heart of the town, offering opportunities for swimming, fishing, boating, and other water sports. The Colville National Forest is just a short drive away, offering endless opportunities for hiking, camping, fishing, hunting, and more. 

Northport is a small town with a big heart. The community is known for its warm hospitality and welcoming spirit. Residents are always willing to lend a helping hand, and there is a strong sense of camaraderie among the townspeople.  

Despite its rural setting, Northport offers a variety of amenities to meet the needs of its residents and visitors. The town has a grocery store, post office, library, and several restaurants. Northport is also located a drive away from larger cities, such as Colville, Washington, Spokane, Washington, Nelson, British Columbia, and Trail, British Columbia, making it easy to access shopping, dining, and entertainment options. 

Northport, Washington is a beautiful and vibrant rural town with something to offer everyone. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a small-town lover, or simply looking for a place to relax and enjoy the simple things in life, Northport is the perfect place for you.

Community Selling Points:

Access to Larger Community, Recreational Opportunities, Perception of Community, Community Need/Support of Health Professional

3RNET Network Coordinator
Contact Information:

Faith Johnson
Office of Community and Rural Health
P.O. Box 47853

Olympia, WA 98504-7853
Tel: 360.236.2815
faith.johnson@doh.wa.gov
Workforce Advisor

J-1 Contact Information:

Sarah Gambrill
Office of Community and Rural Health
PO Box 47853

Olympia, WA 98504-7853
Tel: 360-236-2862
J1VisaWaiver@doh.wa.gov
WA State J-1 Program Specifics