Anacortes, Washington

Population 15,798

Anacortes is located in Skagit County, WA. The population is 15,798, making Anacortes the 2nd largest city in Skagit County.

There are 9 public schools in Anacortes with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Anacortes is moderate , and there are 9 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Anacortes is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Anacortes property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Anacortes include Bay View, La Conner and Whidbey Island Station.

Anacortes Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 4.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 57.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 37.8%

Crime Rate

6.19% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 80
  • Violent Crimes: 114
  • Robbery: 34
  • Burglary: 383
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

57.93% Lower than national avg.
  • 9 offenders in Anacortes
  • 5.70 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

120 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 8
  • Superfunds: 11
  • Tanks & Spills: 100

Unemployment

Very High 4.9%
  • Washington unemployment average: 4.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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9 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 9 K-12 public schools in Anacortes, WA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Anacortes's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.

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Property Reports view all

56 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Anacortes, WA issued 56 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Anacortes, WA issued 38 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: $955
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,135
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,435
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,040
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,390

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Environmental Hazards

120 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (142/152)
    Anacortes, WA has 93.42% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Anacortes, WA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.19 Average
    Anacortes, 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 Anacortes, WA

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Anacortes, WA: $61,922

Unemployment

Unemployment in Anacortes is 4.9%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 39.91%
White Collar - 60.09%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Rick Larsen

Neighborhood Info

6 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

7 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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