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Port Angeles East is a small town of 3,137 people in Clallam County, Washington. It's about 50 miles from Bremerton, WA and 58 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 68°F and winter highs 45°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $348k and rent runs about $1k a month.
3,137people
$348kTypical home
$1,081/moRent
68° / 45°Summer / winter
1"Snow
170Sunny days
151Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,137
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 831 people per sq mi
- 58 mi to Seattle, WA
- 50 mi to Bremerton, WA
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $348k (≈$2,192/mo)
- Median rent $1,081/mo
- Median household income $68k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 68°F
- Winter highs around 45°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
- 151 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- 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 49
- 15% of households have kids
- 29% are 65 or older
- 32% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 20 min
- 9% walk or take transit to work
- 33 mi to FRD airport
- 67 mi to SEA (major hub)
- 58 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 240 ft
- Right on the coast
- 125 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 93 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 72 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 5 bars within 25 mi
- 30 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 30% of Washington districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 42 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 2 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