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Living in Brinnon, WA

Brinnon is a tiny town of 758 people in Jefferson County, Washington. It's about 13 miles from Bremerton, WA and 27 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 76°F and winter highs 45°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $275k and rent runs about $1k a month.

758people
$275kTypical home
$1,391/moRent
76° / 45°Summer / winter
3"Snow
169Sunny days
156Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 758
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 79 people per sq mi
  • 27 mi to Seattle, WA
  • 13 mi to Bremerton, WA
  • 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $275k (≈$1,734/mo)
  • Median rent $1,391/mo
  • Median household income $63k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 76°F
  • Winter highs around 45°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 52°F)
  • 169 sunny days a year (62 totally clear)
  • 196 cloudy days a year
  • 65 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 156 days a year with rain or snow
  • 3" of snow a year
  • 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (140 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (798 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 68
  • 12% of households have kids
  • 50% are 65 or older
  • 35% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 9% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 30 mi to BFI airport
  • 32 mi to SEA (major hub)
  • 37 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 76% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1983
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Mountain country
  • Elevation 430 ft
  • Right on the coast
  • 113 mi to a big lake
  • 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 71 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 13 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 277 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 25 bars within 25 mi
  • 144 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 24 museums within 25 mi
  • 11 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 13 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 33% of Washington districts (reading)
  • 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 25 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 11 mi to the nearest vet
  • 11 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 14 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Jefferson County: D+45 in 2024
  • Washington: D+18 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • High earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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