Spokane Valley is located east of Spokane and west of Liberty Lake and it is an incorporated city in Spokane County, Washington. The city is the seventh largest in the state, had a population of 86,144 as of 2008.

 Spokane Valley city proper consists of the communities of Dishman, Greenacres, Opportunity, Trentwood, Veradale, Yardley, and parts of Chester and Otis Orchards. Because the City of Spokane Valley shares its name with the unincorporated area it was carved from, the term "Spokane Valley" is often used in reference to an area greater than that which falls within the city limits.