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Friday Harbor, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · San Juan County County
Friday Harbor, WA
At a Glance
How Friday Harbor Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Friday Harbor's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Friday Harbor a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Friday Harbor residents earn a median household income of $69,954 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,764. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,049 business establishments, including 103 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Friday Harbor is $515,000 , 83% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $842,566. Median rent is $1,571/month, with 33.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1987.
Safety & Crime
Friday Harbor reports 143 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 62% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,562/100K.
Education
36.4% of adults in Friday Harbor hold a bachelor's degree or higher (8% above the national average). 93.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Friday Harbor has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.