Quilcene, WA
Livability
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Bikeability
4/10
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Walkability
5/10
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Transit
5/10
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Commute
3/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
8/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
- directions_run Walkability
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Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
- directions_car Commute
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Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
- directions_bus Transit
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Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- 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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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- 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
490
332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
46.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
12.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$48,938
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
49 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$280,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$318
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,099
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Jefferson County
2
Port Townsend Urban Area
2
Washington
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Jefferson County
4
Port Townsend Urban Area
4
Washington
6
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | 1 | 40 |
| Feb | 4 | 1 | 42 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 45 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 49 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 55 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 59 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 59 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 6 | 1 | 44 |
| Dec | 6 | 1 | 38 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 39% leaning right.
Liberal (55%) (40%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 39%Schools
Pearl
2 miles, SE
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3.7
Quilcene High And Elementary
2 miles, SE
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2.8
Crossroads Community School
2 miles, SE
Brinnon Elementary
10 miles, S
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3.7
Colleges
Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building
15 miles, NE
Olympic College
22 miles, S
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1.4
Shoreline Community College
26 miles, SE
•
1.9
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Shoreline
27 miles, SE
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1
Hospitals
Jefferson Healthcare
19 miles, NE
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5
NH Bremerton
20 miles, S
Harrison Medical Center
22 miles, S
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3.2
Swedish Edmonds Hospital
27 miles, SE
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4.1
Airports
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
39 miles, SE
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4.1
Bellingham International Airport
68 miles, NE
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1.4
Portland International Airport
156 miles, S
•
3.7
Tri-Cities Airport
209 miles, SE
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1