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Suquamish is a small town of 4,084 people in Kitsap County, Washington. It's about 13 miles from Seattle, WA. Summer highs average 76°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $456k and rent runs about $1k a month.
4,084people
$456kTypical home
$1,460/moRent
76° / 46°Summer / winter
4"Snow
169Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,084
- Part of a metro area
- About 598 people per sq mi
- 13 mi to Seattle, WA
- 13 mi to Seattle, WA
- 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $456k (≈$2,876/mo)
- Median rent $1,460/mo
- Median household income $86k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 76°F
- Winter highs around 46°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 55°F)
- 169 sunny days a year (62 totally clear)
- 196 cloudy days a year
- 65 of 90 winter days are gray
- 4" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (208 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,410 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 26% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 35% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to PAE airport
- 23 mi to SEA (major hub)
- 34 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1984
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 331 ft
- Right on the coast
- 98 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 57 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 51 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 2,788 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 314 bars within 25 mi
- 1,067 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 38 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 76 museums within 25 mi
- 54 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 32% of Washington districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 4 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Kitsap County: D+21 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
- Low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk