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Anacortes, WA
Washington · Island County
Anacortes is a small city in Washington with a population of 17,837. Residents earn $89,788 per year, which is 19% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
17,837
Population
1,525/sq mi density
$89,788
Median Income
$53,930 per capita
$647,700
Home Value
$713,800 Zillow
$1,609
Median Rent
28.7% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
114
Violent Crime/100K
2,214 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$89,788 median income, 1.9% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$647,700 home value, $1,609/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
114 violent crimes/100K (70% below avg)
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
45.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$89,788
19% higher than US avg
Home Value
$647,700
130% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
114/100K
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
45.7%
36% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,609
38% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
30.7%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.9%
47% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
6.0%
52% lower than US avg
How Anacortes Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population17,837
Median Age49.5 yrs
Density1,525/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans12.2%
Economy
A+Median Income$89,788
Per Capita$53,930
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$4,664M
Commute24 min
Housing
C+Home Value$647,700
Rent$1,609
Ownership69.9%
Zillow$713,800
Housing Units8,522
Rent Burden28.7%
Crime
FViolent114/100K
Property2,214/100K
Murder5.7/100K
Assault63/100K
Burglary383/100K
Health
Obesity30.7%
Uninsured6.7%
Smoking9.8%
Depression27.2%
Heart Disease4.4%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Rain19.9 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation248 ft (76 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+45.7%
High School+96.2%
Graduate+18.2%
School Score5.73
Community
2024 VoteR 40% / D 57%
Commute24 min
Broadband91.9%
EV Stations13
Libraries6
Is Anacortes a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Anacortes receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Anacortes offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Anacortes is $89,788, 19% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. Only 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Anacortes is $647,700, making it a premium housing market at 130% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,609 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.2x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Safety & Crime
Anacortes is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 114 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,214 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 45.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Anacortes experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 274 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.9 inches, including 5.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Anacortes has a population of 17,837 with a density of 1,525 people per square mile, spread across 6.0 square miles. The median age is 49.5 years, 27% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. The city is predominantly White (88.9%), with 2.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.8% of residents, while 6.2% speak Spanish. 12.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 14.0% of residents have a disability. 95.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
17,837
Total Population
1,525
People / sq mi
49.5yrs
Median Age
27% above US avg
6.0mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Anacortes vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Anacortes vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Anacortes is $89,788, which is 19% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,930 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,133, 21% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,142 business establishments, including 163 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 14.1% of workers work from home.
Income: Anacortes vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $89,788 |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $53,930 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,133 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $92,592 |
| Gini Index | 0.424 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.9% |
| 47% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.0% |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,142 |
| County GDP | $4,664M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 163 |
| Healthcare | 188 |
| Retail | 230 |
| Manufacturing | 71 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,447 |
| 84% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 107.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.00% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 72.0% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work from Home | 14.1% |
Walkability
The median home value in Anacortes is $647,700, 130% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $713,800, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.7% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,609 (38% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,180 for a one-bedroom to $1,472 for a two-bedroom apartment. 69.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 8,522 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1987. The average annual property tax is $6,447 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $647,700 |
| 130% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $713,800 |
| Median List Price | $800,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $800,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $374 |
| Homes Sold | 21 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.7% |
| Price Drops | 13.6% |
| Inventory | 44 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,609 |
| 38% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,488 |
| Rent Burden | 28.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,082 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,472 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,003 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,351 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.1% |
| Housing Units | 8,522 |
| Median Year Built | 1987 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,447 |
| 84% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.00% |
In Anacortes, 30.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.4% of residents, below the national average. 25.6% have high blood pressure. 9.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 19.2% report binge drinking. 14.6% are physically inactive, below the national average. 27.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 16.6% experience frequent mental distress. 6.7% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,242. The dentist ratio is 1:1,312. 82.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.6 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-23)
PM2.5
7.9
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
10.5
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
5.8
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
76.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
1.1
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
144.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Anacortes vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.7% |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.2% |
| Heart Disease | 4.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.6% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 4.4% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 9.8% |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 14.6% |
| Depression | 27.2% |
| Mental Distress | 16.6% |
| Physical Distress | 11.4% |
| Short Sleep | 30.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.8% |
| Uninsured | 6.7% |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,242 |
| Dentists | 1:1,312 |
| Mental Health | 1:305 |
| Checkup Rate | 67.9% |
| Dental Visits | 68.5% |
| Premature Death | 5,965/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 82.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 188 |
Anacortes has a violent crime rate of 114 per 100,000 residents, 70% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 62.9 per 100,000, robbery at 34.3, rape at 11.4. The murder rate is 5.7 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,214 per 100,000, 13% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,750, burglary at 383, vehicle theft at 80 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Anacortes receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Anacortes vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 114.4/100K |
| 70% below US avg | |
| Murder | 5.7/100K |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Rape | 11.4/100K |
| Robbery | 34.3/100K |
| Assault | 62.9/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,213.6/100K |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 383.2/100K |
| Theft | 1,750.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 80.1/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Traffic Accidents | 179 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Anacortes experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 274 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 19.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 248 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
62°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 248 ft (76 m) |
| Area | 6.0 sq mi (15.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,525/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.4887°N, 122.6240°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Island County County |
| Nearest Airport | Skagit Regional (MVW) 9 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 78.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 36.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 80.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Tsunami | Very Low |
| Volcano | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 38.0 m (125 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | CHEHALIS LAKE, CHILLIWACK | Meteorological | 38.0 m | — | 118 km |
| 1894 | PUYALLUP RIVER DELTA, TACOMA, WA | Meteorological | 3.0 m | 2 | 134 km |
| 1891 | WASHINGTON | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.4 m | — | 85 km |
| 1949 | PUGET SOUND, WA | Meteorological | 2.4 m | — | 132 km |
| 1949 | PUGET SOUND, WA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 8 | 147 km |
| 1820 | CAMANO ISLAND, WA | Meteorological | — | — | 52 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Baker (68 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 68 km |
| Glacier Peak | Stratovolcano | 3,213 m (10,541 ft) | 1700 | 119 km |
| Garibaldi | Stratovolcano | 2,678 m (8,786 ft) | -8060 | 154 km |
| Garibaldi Lake | Volcanic field | 2,316 m (7,598 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
| Cayley Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 2,375 m (7,792 ft) | Unknown | 188 km |
| Rainier | Stratovolcano | 4,392 m (14,409 ft) | 1450 | 193 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 62°F (16°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
Anacortes has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in December to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (1.0").
Anacortes is located in Island County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 45.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36% above the national average of 33.7%. 96.2% have completed high school. 18.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 56.8% of the vote, a 16.6-point margin. 91.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 13 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 188 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 72% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 16.6 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Traffic Accidents | 179 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 45.7% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 18.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.73 |
A+
Education Grade (4.7/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,525/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6.0 sq mi |
| County | Island County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 91.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 128.1 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 32.8 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 13 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 13 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 188 |
| Restaurants | 163 |
| Retail Stores | 230 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 23.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 72.0% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work from Home | 14.1% |
Average costs for common services in Anacortes. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $268 ($161–$428) |
| Specialist Visit | $375 ($214–$589) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $214 ($107–$375) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,354 ($856–$5,350) |
| Dental Cleaning | $139 ($80–$214) |
| Dental Filling | $268 ($161–$428) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $48 ($27–$80) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $80 ($54–$128) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $321 ($161–$535) |
| Tire Rotation | $43 ($21–$80) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $642 ($428–$1,070) |
| Battery Replacement | $214 ($107–$375) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $107 ($64–$161) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $96 ($54–$150) |
| HVAC Repair | $428 ($161–$856) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,490 ($4,280–$12,840) |
| Roof Repair | $1,070 ($428–$2,140) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,630 ($5,885–$16,050) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,605 ($535–$3,745) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $16,050 ($5,350–$32,100) |
| DUI Defense | $5,350 ($2,140–$10,700) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,605 ($856–$3,210) |
| Will Preparation | $535 ($214–$1,070) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,675 ($1,070–$5,350) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $27 ($16–$48) |
| Women's Haircut | $59 ($32–$107) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $161 ($80–$268) |
| Manicure | $27 ($16–$48) |
| Pedicure | $43 ($27–$70) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $86 ($54–$139) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.39 ($3.21–$5.89) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.75 ($2.68–$5.35) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.07 ($2.68–$5.89) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.82 ($3.21–$6.96) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.89 ($4.28–$8.03) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.07 ($0.64–$1.93) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $150 ($86–$268) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $75 ($32–$161) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $75 ($43–$128) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $75 ($43–$107) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $70 ($32–$107) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $91 ($54–$161) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $214 ($80–$535) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,140 ($1,284–$3,745) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $75 ($32–$139) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.56–$27) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $107 ($32–$268) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $32 ($16–$80) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,284 ($642–$2,675) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,070 ($535–$2,140) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $428 ($214–$749) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $54 ($27–$107) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,070 ($428–$2,675) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,375 ($5,350–$32,100) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $64 ($32–$107) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $107 ($54–$214) |
| Dog Grooming | $64 ($32–$107) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $43 ($21–$80) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $321 ($161–$535) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $214 ($107–$428) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,571 |
| Toddler | $1,257 |
| Preschool | $1,257 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,194 |
| Toddler | $1,013 |
| Preschool | $1,013 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Island County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,269 | 172 | $29,322 | 1.37 |
| Retail Trade | 2,200 | 184 | $40,823 | 1.21 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 2,122 | 178 | $48,025 | 0.81 |
| Construction | 1,260 | 339 | $62,068 | 1.31 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 1,030 | 290 | $124,267 | 0.81 |
| Other Services | 818 | 202 | $44,708 | 1.49 |
| Manufacturing | 704 | 65 | $62,560 | 0.47 |
| Educational Services | 473 | 53 | $34,891 | 1.25 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 398 | 49 | $25,706 | 1.30 |
| Finance & Insurance | 343 | 92 | $121,470 | 0.46 |
| Real Estate | 298 | 78 | $44,146 | 1.05 |
| Wholesale Trade | 262 | 72 | $77,199 | 0.36 |
| Information & Technology | 252 | 53 | $92,992 | 0.74 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 121 | 20 | $54,586 | 0.16 |
| Utilities | 81 | 13 | $102,058 | 1.17 |
Hospitals in Anacortes
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISLAND HOSPITAL | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | Yes | (360) 299-1300 |
Schools in Anacortes
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anacortes High School | High | 794 | 39 | 20.4:1 |
| Anacortes Middle School | Middle | 574 | 26 | 22.1:1 |
| Island View Elementary | Elementary | 438 | 28 | 15.6:1 |
| Fidalgo Elementary | Elementary | 347 | 22 | 15.8:1 |
| Mount Erie Elementary | Elementary | 344 | 22 | 15.6:1 |
| Whitney Early Childhood Education Center | — | 33 | 1 | 33.0:1 |
| Decatur Elementary | Elementary | 3 | 0 | — |
Radio Stations near Anacortes
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KSQM | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| GraceWay Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Anacortes Music Project | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KARI-AM 550 | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Praise 106.5 | christian contemporary | MP3 64 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Anacortes
3 campgrounds found near Anacortes.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOUELLA CABIN | 4.2/5 | 1 | $60 |
| Cabbage Island Campsite (BCMT) [CLOSED] | — | — | Free |
| Narvaez Bay Campsite (BCMT) | — | — | Free |
National Parks Near Anacortes
200 national parks and monuments found near Anacortes.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 131B - Greenbelt | Free | |
| 34G - Greenbelt | Free | |
| 42B - Greenbelt | Free | |
| 77G - Tot-Lot | Free | |
| Adams Road Park | Free | |
| Annieville Lions Park | Free | |
| Apodaca Provincial Park | Free | |
| Arbutus Park | Free | |
| Aspen Park | Free | |
| Bakerview Park | Free | |
| Bamberton Provincial Park | Free | |
| Barry Mather Park | Free | |
| Bay Ridge Park | Free | |
| Bay View | State Park | Free |
| Bayview Park | Free | |
| Bear Creek Park | Free | |
| Bear Creek Park | Free | |
| Bear Creek Recreation Site | Free | |
| Beaver Creek Heights Park | Free | |
| Beaver Creek Park | Free | |
| Beaver Point Provincial Park | Free | |
| Bell Park | Free | |
| Bellhouse Provincial Park | Free | |
| Berkshire Park | Free | |
| Bill Reid Millennium Amphitheatre Park | Free | |
| Birch Bay | State Park | Free |
| Blackie Spit Park | Free | |
| Blackie Spit Park | Free | |
| Blake Island | State Park | Free |
| Bodega Ridge Provincial Park | Free | |
| Bonaccord Park | Free | |
| Boothroyd Park | Free | |
| Briarwood Park | Free | |
| Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park | Free | |
| Burgoyne Bay Provincial Park | Free | |
| Burrows Island | State Park | Free |
| Cama Beach | State Park | Free |
| Camano Island | State Park | Free |
| Cascade Peninsula Recreation Site | Free | |
| Cedar Grove Park | Free | |
| Chantrell Creek Park | Free | |
| Chilliwack River Provincial Park | Free | |
| Claude Harvie Park | Free | |
| Clayton Park | Free | |
| Clover Ridge Park | Free | |
| Cloverdale Athletic Park | Free | |
| Cloverdale Ball Park | Free | |
| Colebrook Park | Free | |
| Collinson Point Provincial Park | Free | |
| Cory Drive Park | Free | |
| Cougar Creek Park | Free | |
| Crescent Park | Free | |
| Cultus Lake Provincial Park | Free | |
| Cypress Provincial Park | Free | |
| Cypress Provincial Park | Free | |
| Darts Hill Garden Park | Free | |
| Davis Lake Provincial Park | Free | |
| Deception Pass | State Park | Free |
| Delta View Park | Free | |
| Delview Park | Free | |
| Dionisio Point Provincial Park | Free | |
| Discovery Island Marine Provincial Park | Free | |
| Dominion Park | Free | |
| Don Christian Park | Free | |
| Dosewallips | State Park | Free |
| Double Bluff State Park | State Park | Free |
| Douglas Park | Free | |
| Dugualla | State Park | Free |
| East View Park | Free | |
| Ebey's Landing | State Park | Free |
| Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve | National Historical Reserve | Free |
| Everett Jetty | State Park | Free |
| F.H. Barber Provincial Park | Free | |
| Fergus Watershed Biodiversity Preserve | Free | |
| Ferry Island Provincial Park | Free | |
| Fort Casey | State Park | Free |
| Fort Ebey | State Park | Free |
| Fort Flagler | State Park | Free |
| Fort Langley National Historic Site | Free | |
| Fort Townsend | State Park | Free |
| Fort Worden | State Park | Free |
| Francis Lake Harrison Recreation Site | Free | |
| Frank Hurt Park | Free | |
| Fun Fun Park | Free | |
| Goldstream Provincial Park | Free | |
| Goodrich Place Park | Free | |
| Gowlland Tod Provincial Park | Free | |
| Grace Lake Recreation Site | Free | |
| Green Timbers Urban Forest | Free | |
| Greenaway Park | Free | |
| Guildford Heights Park | Free | |
| Gunderson Park | Free | |
| H J Carroll Site | State Park | Free |
| Hale Creek Recreation Site | Free | |
| Halkett Bay Marine Provincial Park | Free | |
| Hayle Place Park | Free | |
| Hazelnut Meadows Community Park | Free | |
| Hellings Park | Free | |
| Hi-Knoll Park | Free | |
| Hjorth Road Park | Free | |
| Holland Park | Free | |
| Huff Boulevard Park | Free | |
| Huntington Park | Free | |
| Illahee | State Park | Free |
| Indian Arm Provincial Park | Free | |
| Issaquah To High Point Trail Site | State Park | Free |
| Jessie Lee Park | Free | |
| Joe Brown Park | Free | |
| John Dean Park | Free | |
| John Oliver Park | Free | |
| John Tompson Park | Free | |
| John Tompson Park | Free | |
| Johnston Heights Park | Free | |
| Joseph Whidbey | State Park | Free |
| Kabaddi Park | Free | |
| Kilby Provincial Park | Free | |
| Kinney Point | State Park | Free |
| Kitsap Memorial | State Park | Free |
| Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Kukutali Preserve State Park Heritage Site | State Park | Free |
| Kwomais Point Park | Free | |
| Lake Sammamish | State Park | Free |
| Laronde Park | Free | |
| Larrabee | State Park | Free |
| Lionel Courchene Park | Free | |
| Long Island Bay Recreation Site | Free | |
| Lynn Headwaters Regional Park | Free | |
| Mackie Park | Free | |
| Manchester | State Park | Free |
| McKenzie Park | Free | |
| McKitrick Park | Free | |
| Meagan Anne MacDougall Park | Free | |
| Meridian By The Sea Park | Free | |
| Miller Peninsula | State Park | Free |
| Montague Harbour Marine Provincial Park | Free | |
| Mount Erskine Provincial Park | Free | |
| Mount Maxwell Provincial Park | Free | |
| Mount Pilchuck | State Park | Free |
| Mud Bay Park | Free | |
| Mystery Bay | State Park | Free |
| Newton Athletic Park | Free | |
| Nichol Estates Park | Free | |
| North Ridge Park | Free | |
| Ocean Cliff Park | Free | |
| Panorama Park | Free | |
| Peace Arch | State Park | Free |
| Peace Arch Provincial Park | Free | |
| Peter Pan Park | Free | |
| Pleasant Harbor | State Park | Free |
| Plumper Cove Marine Provincial Park | Free | |
| Point Hannon | State Park | Free |
| Possession Point | State Park | Free |
| Provinceton Park | Free | |
| Puss in Boots Park | Free | |
| Queen Mary Park | Free | |
| Rasar | State Park | Free |
| Reid Islet Recreation Site | Free | |
| Right Smart Cove | State Park | Free |
| Rolley Lake Provincial Park | Free | |
| Rothschild House | State Park | Free |
| Royal Kwantlen Park | Free | |
| Ruckle Provincial Park | Free | |
| Saddlebag Island | State Park | Free |
| Saint Edward | State Park | Free |
| San Juan Island National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Sasquatch Provincial Park | Free | |
| Sayres Lake Recreation Site | Free | |
| Scenic Beach | State Park | Free |
| Senator Reid Park | Free | |
| Sequim Bay | State Park | Free |
| Sir Thomas Lipton Park | Free | |
| South Whidbey | State Park | Free |
| Southmere Village Park | Free | |
| Spectacle Lake Provincial Park | Free | |
| Squak Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Sullivan Heights Park | Free | |
| Sunbury Park | Free | |
| Sunnyside Acres Urban Forest Park | Free | |
| Sunrise Lake Recreation Site | Free | |
| Sunrise Ridge Park | Free | |
| Sunshine Hills Park | Free | |
| Tamanawis Park | Free | |
| Todd Crescent Park | Free | |
| Tom Binnie Park | Free | |
| Triton Cove | State Park | Free |
| Useless Bay State Park Property | State Park | Free |
| WA State Parks Northwest | State Park | Free |
| Wade Road Park | Free | |
| Wallace Falls | State Park | Free |
| Wallace Island Marine Provincial Park | Free | |
| Ware Park | Free | |
| Watson Park | Free | |
| Weaver Lake Recreation Site | Free | |
| Westview Park | Free | |
| Whalley Reservoir Park | Free | |
| William Beagle Park | Free | |
| Wing Luke Museum Affiliated Area | Affiliated Area | Free |
| Wolf Lake Recreation Site | Free | |
| Wolfe Property | State Park | Free |
| Wood Lake Recreation Site | Free |
Museums in Anacortes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSEUM OF NORTHWEST ART | ART MUSEUM | 121 1ST ST | 3604664446 | $630,346 |
| SKAGIT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 501 S 4TH ST | 3604663365 | $405,867 |
| LA CONNER QUILT & TEXTILE MUSEUM IN THE HISTORIC GACHES MANSION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 703 2ND ST | 3604664288 | $248,011 |
| LA CONNER QUILT AND TEXTILE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3604664288 | $248,011 | |
| LUMMI ISLAND HERITAGE TRUST | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 3560 SUNRISE ROAD P O BOX 158 | 3607587997 | $151,837 |
| WASHINGTON ART CONSORTIUM | ART MUSEUM | 516 HIGH STREET MS 9068 | 3606502234 | $117,823 |
| ANACORTES MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2062931915 | $27,467 | |
| APOGEE FLIGHT | GENERAL MUSEUM | 15053 CROSSWIND DR | 3604245151 | |
| FAIRHAVEN HISTORICAL DISTRICT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3607381574 | ||
| GUEMES ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HERITAGE FLIGHT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 15053 CROSSWIND DR | 3604245151 | |
| NORTH CASCADES CORRIDOR PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SPANEL PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 3606503000 | ||
| VIKING UNION GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 3606506534 | ||
| WESTERN GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 3606503000 | ||
| WHIDBEY ISLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 603 W JACKSON | ||
| WHIDBEY ISLAND GENEALOGICAL SEARCHERS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Anacortes
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANACORTES PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1220 10TH ST | 0.0 | 142,853 | |||
| LA CONNER REGIONAL LIBRARY | 614 MORRIS ST. | 0.0 | 33,745 |
Farmers Markets in Anacortes
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anacortes Farmers Market | 611 R Avenue | 05/07/2016 to 10/29/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Camano Island Farmers Market | 848 N. Sunrise Blvd. | 07/06/2015 to 09/28/2015 | Mon: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Oak Harbor Farmers Market | WS Hwy 20, next to Visitor Center | 05/18/2017 to 09/28/2017 | Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes |
Hotels in Anacortes
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Anaco Bay Inn
Fidalgo Country Inn
Nantucket Inn
Salish Inn
Sunrise Inn
The Marina Inn
Restaurants in Anacortes
40 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
5th Street Bistro
A'Town Bistro
Adrift
Agave Taqueria
Anthony's at Cap Sante Marina
Bamboo Bistro
Bob's Chowder Bar
Calico Cupboard
Coconut Kenny's
Curry Leaf to Go
Dad's Diner
De Asian
Dockside Dogs
El Jinéte y Cantina
Fidalgo Restaurant
Frida's Gourmet Mexican Restaurant
Gere-a-Deli
Good Bagels Cafe
Happy Wok Teriyaki Sushi & Roll
Harbin's Dumplings
Hong Kong Garden
Lucky Chopsticks
Mama Wing Kitchen
Naung Mai Thai Kitchen
Nonna Luisa Ristorante
Pizza Factory
Rachel’s Alibi
Real Tequila
Rockfish grill and Anacortes Brewery
Shrimp Shack
Tacos Tecalitan
Taqueria Mis 5 Estrellas
Tasha Lee's Table
Teriyaki Time
The Belle
The Cabana
The Corner Bar & Grill
The Little Church, The Croatian Cultural Center
Tide & Taste
Tin House 1
Cafes in Anacortes
25 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cedar & Salt Espresso
Cheesecake Cafe
Compass Rose Coffee
Corner Caffé
Cosmic Veggies
Creative Hub
Diedrich Espresso
Express Bites
Honey Bee Healthy Cafe & Artisan Mercantile
Island Cafe
Island Espresso
Ladybug Bikini Espresso
Moka Joe Coffee
Nation's Coffee Company
Penguin Coffee
San Juan Provisions Cafe and Grocery
Starbucks
Starbucks
Strawberry Bay Coffee and Roasting Co.
Sweet Corner
The Donut House
The Store Café
UNNI's Kitchen
Whidbey Coffee
ZAZA Coffee
Cinemas in Anacortes
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Anacortes Cinemas
Theatres in Anacortes
3 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Anacortes Community Theater
Causland Park Amphitheater
Garden Stage
Clinics in Anacortes
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Sea Mar Behavioral Health Clinic
Wellness of life
Dentists in Anacortes
5 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bayside Dental
Drs Kari and Nick Wilson
Fidalgo Island Dental
Restorative Dentistry
Sound Health Center
Veterinaries in Anacortes
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Anacortes Animal Hospital
Fidalgo Animal Medical Center
Gas Stations in Anacortes
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Boat Fueling Station
Cougar Den
Safeway Fuel Station
Shell
Swinomish Market
Tesoro
Texaco
Banks in Anacortes
11 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bank of America
Bank of the Pacific
Heritage Bank
KeyBank
Peoples Bank
Peoples Bank
Savi Credit Union
Skagit Bank
U.S. Bank
Washington Federal
Wells Fargo
Gyms in Anacortes
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Crux Crossfit
Golf Courses in Anacortes
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Swinomish Golf Links
Breweries in Anacortes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anacortes Brewery | Brewers | 320 Commercial Ave | 3605881720 | Visit |
| Flyer Restaurant and Brewery | Restaurant, Brewery and Steakhouse | 32295 State Route 20 | 3606755858 | Visit |
| La Conner Brewing Co | Beer & Beverages, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs | 117 1st St | 3604661415 | Visit |
| La Conner Brewing Company | Brewery and Beer Garden | 117 S First St | 3604661415 | Visit |
| La Conner Tavern | Beach, Brewery, Brewery and Beach | 100 First St | ||
| Tulip Valley Vineyard-orchard | Beverages, Tourist Information & Attractions, Brewers, Beverages-Distributors & Bottlers, Places Of | 16163 State Route 536 | 3604286894 | Visit |
Nursing Homes in Anacortes
2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDALGO CARE CENTER 1105 27TH STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 44 | 40 | 3/5 | — | 4/5 | 3/5 | 3602933174 |
| SAN JUAN REHAB AND CARE CENTER 911 21ST STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 52 | 44 | 3/5 | — | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3602937222 |
Pharmacies in Anacortes
5 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| FAMILY PHARMACY | 1213 24TH STREET | 360-293-2124 |
| MEDICAP PHARMACY | 1415 COMMERCIAL AVENUE | 360-299-2374 |
| RITE AID - 5234 | 1517 COMMERCIAL AVENUE | 360-293-2119 |
| SAFEWAY | 911 11TH STREET | 360-293-4148 |
| WALGREENS - 7131 | 909 17TH STREET | 360-299-2816 |
EV Charging Stations in Anacortes
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1203 Parking Lot | 1203 26th Street | Blink Network | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Anacortes Public Parking | 559 Q Ave | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| ANACORTESEV E CH PARKING #3 | 6 Q Ave | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| ANACORTESEV LIBRARY EV | M Ave. and 9th near Library | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| ANACORTESEV N CH WEST EV#2 | 5TH Q Ave | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| ANACORTESEV N CH WEST EV1 | 5TH Q Ave | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Island Hospital Behind M.O.B. Building | 1211 24th Street | Blink Network | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| LEVEL II CHARGE LEVEL II CHARGE | 1014 18th St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Majestic Inn & Spa - Tesla Destination | 419 Commercial Ave | Tesla Destination | 2 | TESLA | public | |
| Safeway 911 11th St | 911 11th Street | Volta | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| SAMISH NATION CANNERY SOUTH 1 | 715 Seafarers Way | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| SAMISH NATION CANNERY SOUTH 2 | 715 Seafarers Way | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Sunrise Inn Villas & Suites - Tesla Destination | 905 20th st | Tesla Destination | 1 | TESLA | public | |
| Walgreens - Anacortes, WA #7131 | 909 17th Street | Blink Network | 1 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Anacortes
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| HORSHESHOE AND MOUNT CONSTITUTION (11375) | GTOWER | 78 |
| HORSHESHOE AND MOUNT CONSTITUTION (11375) | GTOWER | 78 |
| 1300 ERIE AVENUE (15695) | LTOWER | 51 |
| 1300 ERIE AVENUE (15695) | LTOWER | 51 |
| 3595 SUNRISE RD (11356) | LTOWER | 51 |
| 3595 SUNRISE RD (11356) | LTOWER | 51 |
Fire Stations in Anacortes
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anacortes Fire Department | 1016 13TH ST | Mostly career | 360-293-1925 | ||
| Guemes Island Fire Department - Skagit County Fire Protection District # 17 | 6310 Guemes Island RD | Volunteer | 360-293-8681 | ||
| Skagit County Fire Protection District #11 | 14825 Deception RD | Volunteer | 360-299-1281 |
Power Plants Near Anacortes
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARCH POINT COGENERATION | NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE; NATURAL GAS FIRE | 221112 | -122.6 | OP |
Bridges in Anacortes
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2008 | 144 | 15,819 | G | |
| Movable (Lift) | Steel | 1959 | 105 | 3,227 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1971 | 204 | 3,227 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1959 | 158 | 3,227 | F | |
| Movable (Lift) | Steel | 1971 | 105 | 3,227 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1960 | 44 | 678 | F | |
| Movable (Lift) | Steel | 1925 | 205 | 500 | F | |
| Movable (Lift) | Steel | 1981 | 165 | 500 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Anacortes
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bellingham, WA | 401 Harris Avenue | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Anacortes
3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| MARCH POINT COGENERATION SITE | 8507 S TEXAS RD | SKAGIT |
| PSE FREDONIA GENERATING FACILITY | 14254 OVENELL RD | SKAGIT |
| TEXACO PUGET SOUND REFINERY | 600 S TEXAS RD | SKAGIT |
Airports Near Anacortes
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Vancouver International Airport | YVR | Large Airport |
| Abbotsford International Airport | YXX | Medium Airport |
| Arlington Municipal Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Bellingham International Airport | BLI | Medium Airport |
| Boundary Bay Airport | YDT | Medium Airport |
| Friday Harbor Airport | FRD | Medium Airport |
| Langley Airport | YLY | Medium Airport |
| Orcas Island Airport | ESD | Medium Airport |
| Pitt Meadows Regional Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Seattle Paine Field International Airport | PAE | Medium Airport |
| Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) | NUW | Medium Airport |
| Acme Field | — | Small Airport |
| AJ Eisenberg Airport | ODW | Small Airport |
| Allan Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Anacortes Airport | OTS | Small Airport |
| Arrowhead Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barker Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bayview Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Becker's Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blakely Island Airport | BYW | Small Airport |
| Blanchard Mountain Landing Zone | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Heron Field | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Ribbon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Burden Field-(Rabbit Run) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Butler Field | — | Small Airport |
| Camano Island Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Center Island Airport | CWS | Small Airport |
| Chilliwack Airport | YCW | Small Airport |
| Clam Harbor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coupeville Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Coupeville Nolf Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crane Island Airstrip | CKR | Small Airport |
| Crow Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cutty Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cypress Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Decatur /Jones/ Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Decatur Shores Airport | DTR | Small Airport |
| Delta Heritage Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Diamond Point Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Eliza Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| First Air Field | — | Small Airport |
| Floathaven Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fort Langley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Friday West Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Frontier Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Grand View International Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Valley Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Harvey Field | — | Small Airport |
| Heineck Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Horse Fly Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Anacortes
2 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Swinomish Police | ||
| Western Washington University Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Anacortes
13 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Anacortes Farmers Market | Farmers and Markets | 611 R Ave |
| Anacortes Food Co-op | Grocery Store | 2403 Commercial |
| Anacortes Health & Nutrition | Convenience Store | 1020 7th St |
| Cabo Market | Convenience Store | 1717 Commercial Ave |
| Circle K Stores 2709658 | Convenience Store | 2410 Commercial Ave |
| Country Corner | Convenience Store | 7601 State Route 20 |
| Fourteenth Street Shell | Convenience Store | 1312 Commercial Ave |
| Old Salts Market & Deli | Convenience Store | 1900 Skyline Way |
| Papa Murphy's WA140 | Specialty Store | 1710 Commercial Ave |
| Safeway 593 | Supermarket | 911 11th St |
| Swinomish Markets At The Links | Convenience Store | 12515 Christianson Rd |
| The Market At Anacortes 79 | Super Store | 1519 Commercial Ave |
| Walgreens 07131 | Other | 909 17th St |
Post Offices in Anacortes
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| United States Post Office | 519 Commercial Avenue |
Treatment Centers in Anacortes
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Didgwalic Wellness Center | Substance Abuse | 360-588-2800 x2825 |
| Sea Mar Behavioral Health - Oak Harbor | Both | 360-679-7676 |
| Sunrise Services Inc | Both | 425-347-3149 |
DOL Wage Violations in Anacortes
2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $230,358 in back wages owed to 257 employees.
2
Violations
$230,358
Back Wages Owed
257
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US [OSHA] | SIGNIFICANT | Shell plc | 98221 | Petroleum Refineries | 1 | $225,679 | $899 | 251 |
| Thai Season Restaurant | — | — | 98221 | — | 1 | $4,679 | $780 | 6 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Anacortes
15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ANACORTES CHRIST THE KING CHURCH | 916 8TH ST |
| ANACORTES CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 1211 M AVE |
| ANACORTES CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH | PO BOX 1708 |
| ANACORTES FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH | 2717 J AVE |
| ANACORTES FOURSQUARE CHURCH | 2415 37TH ST |
| ANACORTES LUTHERAN CHURCH | 2100 O AVE |
| CELEBRATION LUTHERAN CHURCH | 13384 THOMPSON RD |
| CENTERS FOR SPIRITUAL LIVING | 1013 5TH ST STE 1 |
| LIGHT BRIGADE MINISTRIES | 14752 ROSARIO RD |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP | 1319 35TH ST |
| NOBLE MARITIME MINISTRIES | PO BOX 1224 |
| PUGET SOUND CHI ALPHA | 1916 10TH ST |
| SAINT JOSEPH HEALING MINISTRY | 4212A BLUE HERON CIR |
| SUMMIT PARK BIBLE CHURCH | 12700 THOMPSON RD |
| SUNDAY EVENING FELLOWSHIP | 1404 22ND ST |
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What is the population of Anacortes?
Anacortes has a population of 17,837 residents and is located in Washington. The population density is 1,525 people per square mile, spread across 6.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Anacortes expensive to live in?
Anacortes is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $89,788, 19% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $647,700 (130% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,609 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Anacortes safe?
Anacortes is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 114 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,214 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Anacortes receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Anacortes?
Anacortes has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.9 inches, with 5.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 28.
How is the job market in Anacortes?
The job market in Anacortes is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,133. There are 2,142 business establishments in the area, including 163 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 14.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Anacortes?
The median home value in Anacortes is $647,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $713,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,609. Fair market rent is $1,180 for a 1-bedroom and $1,472 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.9%. The average annual property tax is $6,447.
How are the schools in Anacortes?
Schools in Anacortes score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 45.7% of adults in Anacortes hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 96.2% have completed high school. 18.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Anacortes?
The obesity rate in Anacortes is 30.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.8% of adults are smokers. 14.6% are physically inactive. 27.2% of residents report depression. 6.7% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 82.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,242.
What is transportation like in Anacortes?
The average commute in Anacortes is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 72% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Anacortes?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Anacortes is 88.9% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino. 93.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.2% speak Spanish. 12.2% of the population are military veterans. 14.0% of residents have a disability. 95.8% have health insurance coverage.
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