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Carlsborg is a small town of 1,231 people in Clallam County, Washington. It's about 43 miles from Bremerton, WA and 50 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 70°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $317k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,231people
$317kTypical home
$1,295/moRent
70° / 46°Summer / winter
1"Snow
170Sunny days
141Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,231
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,164 people per sq mi
- 50 mi to Seattle, WA
- 43 mi to Bremerton, WA
- 13 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $317k (≈$1,999/mo)
- Median rent $1,295/mo
- Median household income $51k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 70°F
- Winter highs around 46°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 50°F)
- 170 sunny days a year (64 totally clear)
- 195 cloudy days a year
- 69 of 90 winter days are gray
- 141 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (203 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,180 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 54
- 16% of households have kids
- 35% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 9% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to FRD airport
- 59 mi to SEA (major hub)
- 53 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 59% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1991
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 210 ft
- 4 mi to the ocean
- 117 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 87 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 100 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 11 bars within 25 mi
- 36 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 15 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the top 30% of Washington districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 36 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clallam County: D+8 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
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk