Port Angeles Urban Area, WA
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
1/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
77,593
332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
30.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$67,999
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$385,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$602
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$944
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Washington
3
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Washington
6
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 1 | 40 |
| Feb | 2 | 1 | 41 |
| Mar | 3 | 0 | 44 |
| Apr | 2 | 0 | 47 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 52 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 57 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 61 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 61 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 57 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 50 |
| Nov | 5 | 1 | 43 |
| Dec | 4 | 1 | 39 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right.
Liberal (46%) (48%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 48%Schools
Crescent School
7 miles, E
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3.7
Dry Creek Elementary
16 miles, E
•
1.9
Hamilton Elementary
19 miles, E
•
4.6
Clallam Bay High & Elementary
20 miles, NW
•
3.2
Colleges
Peninsula College
22 miles, SE
•
1.4
Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building
53 miles, SE
Olympic College
69 miles, SE
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1.4
Edmonds Community College
75 miles, SE
•
1.9
Hospitals
Olympic Medical Center
22 miles, E
•
5
Forks Community Hospital
26 miles, W
•
3.2
Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center
49 miles, E
Jefferson Healthcare
51 miles, SE
•
5
Airports
Bellingham International Airport
78 miles, E
•
1.4
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
86 miles, SE
•
4.1
Portland International Airport
185 miles, S
•
3.7
Tri-Cities Airport
258 miles, SE
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1