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Vaughn is a tiny town of 753 people in Pierce 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 46°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $631k and rent runs about $2k a month.
753people
$631kTypical home
$1,806/moRent
76° / 46°Summer / winter
1"Snow
169Sunny days
162Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 753
- Part of a metro area
- About 321 people per sq mi
- 27 mi to Seattle, WA
- 13 mi to Bremerton, WA
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $631k (≈$3,978/mo)
- Median rent $1,806/mo
- Median household income $100k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 9.0% 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
- 162 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
- About average violent crime (408 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (2,027 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 46
- 32% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 39 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 11 mi to TIW airport
- 23 mi to SEA (major hub)
- 19 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1986
- 98% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 115 ft
- Right on the coast
- 117 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 63 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 46 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,189 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 133 bars within 25 mi
- 506 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 63 museums within 25 mi
- 23 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 14 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 45% of Washington districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 14 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pierce County: D+11 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
- Low heat wave risk
- High volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.