Port Townsend, Washington

Population 9,106

Port Townsend is located in Jefferson County, WA. The population is 9,106, making Port Townsend the largest city in Jefferson County.

There are 0 public schools in Port Townsend with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Port Townsend is moderate , and there are 1 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Port Townsend is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Port Townsend property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Port Townsend include Port Hadlock Irondale, Coupeville and Marrowstone.

Port Townsend Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 45.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 51.3%

Crime Rate

13.19% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 92
  • Violent Crimes: 419
  • Robbery: 10
  • Burglary: 399
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

91.89% Lower than national avg.
  • 1 offender in Port Townsend
  • 1.10 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

65 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 4
  • Tanks & Spills: 61

Unemployment

Very High 5.1%
  • Washington unemployment average: 4.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 0 K-12 public schools in Port Townsend, WA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Port Townsend's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.
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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Port Townsend, WA

Property Reports view all

37 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Port Townsend, WA issued 37 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Port Townsend, WA issued 34 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $754
  • 1 Bedroom: $885
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,046
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,486
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,790

Zip Codes

98368

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Environmental Hazards

65 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (142/152)
    Port Townsend, WA has 93.42% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Port Townsend, WA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.19 Average
    Port Townsend, WA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 40.47°
  • February 41.72°
  • March 43.73°
  • April 46.88°
  • May 51.12°
  • June 55.43°
  • July 58°
  • August 58.42°
  • September 55.63°
  • October 50.02°
  • November 44.72°
  • December 39.62°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Port Townsend, WA

Earthquakes
Port Townsend, WA has a very high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Port Townsend, WA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Port Townsend, WA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Port Townsend, WA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Port Townsend, WA: $44,753

Unemployment

Unemployment in Port Townsend is 5.1%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 39.60%
White Collar - 60.40%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jay Inslee
  • Sen. Maria Cantwell
  • Sen. Patty Murray

City Representatives

  • Derek Kilmer

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

1 Cemetery view all

11 FCC Towers view all

0 Fire Stations view all

  • No fire stations found in Port Townsend, WA

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Port Townsend, WA

0 Libraries view all

  • No library found in Port Townsend, WA

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0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Port Townsend, WA
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