Forks, Washington

Population 3,574

Forks is located in Clallam County, WA. The population is 3,574, making Forks the 3rd largest city in Clallam County.

There are 7 public schools in Forks with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Forks is very low , and there are 1 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Forks is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Forks property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Forks include La Push, Clallam Bay and Sekiu.

Forks Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 17.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 71.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 11.2%

Crime Rate

21.74% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 77
  • Violent Crimes: 282
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 282
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

79.34% Lower than national avg.
  • 1 offender in Forks
  • 2.80 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

63 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 61

Unemployment

Very High 5.4%
  • Washington unemployment average: 4.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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7 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 7 K-12 public schools in Forks, WA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Forks's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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1 Registered Offender search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Forks, WA

Property Reports view all

4 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Forks, WA issued 4 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Forks, WA issued 2 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: $749
  • 1 Bedroom: $857
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,127
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,597
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,759

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Environmental Hazards

63 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 41°
  • February 42.28°
  • March 42.98°
  • April 45.92°
  • May 51°
  • June 54.93°
  • July 58.55°
  • August 59.73°
  • September 57.17°
  • October 49.62°
  • November 44.53°
  • December 38°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Forks, WA

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Forks, WA: $32,587

Unemployment

Unemployment in Forks is 5.4%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 66.19%
White Collar - 33.81%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Derek Kilmer

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

12 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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