Roche Harbor, 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
3/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- 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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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- 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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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- 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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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
700
332.4M (US)
Median Age
62.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
55.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$91,625
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$927,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$985
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,250
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
41.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
San Juan County
2
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
San Juan County
4
Washington
6
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 1 | 41 |
| Feb | 2 | 1 | 42 |
| Mar | 2 | 1 | 46 |
| Apr | 2 | 0 | 48 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 54 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 57 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 61 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 61 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 57 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 50 |
| Nov | 5 | 1 | 45 |
| Dec | 2 | 2 | 40 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 63% of residents leaning left and 30% leaning right.
Liberal (63%) (30%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 27%Schools
Stillpoint School
7 miles, S
Friday Harbor High School
7 miles, SE
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4.6
Friday Harbor Middle School
7 miles, SE
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3.7
Griffin Bay School
7 miles, SE
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3.2
Colleges
Northwest Indian College
27 miles, E
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1
Bellingham Technical College
30 miles, E
•
2.3
Western Washington University
31 miles, E
•
2.8
Whatcom Community College
32 miles, E
•
1.4
Hospitals
Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center
7 miles, S
Island Hospital
25 miles, SE
•
4.1
NH Oak Harbor
28 miles, SE
St Joseph Hospital
32 miles, E
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4.1
Airports
Bellingham International Airport
30 miles, E
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1.4
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
88 miles, S
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4.1
Portland International Airport
210 miles, S
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3.7
Tri-Cities Airport
248 miles, SE
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1