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Long Beach, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Pacific County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,844 Population 1,336/sq mi density
$51,125 Median Income $30,499 per capita
$329,900 Home Value $341,155 Zillow
$829 Median Rent 35.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 226 sunny days/yr
69 Violent Crime/100K 1,041 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$51,125 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$329,900 home value, $829/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
69 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Long Beach experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average49.8°F
8% below US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density1,336/sq mi
Coordinates46.3619°N, 124.0578°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyPacific County County
Nearest AirportAstoria Regional (AST)
13 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 78.5"
107% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 12.95"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.65"

Air Quality

AQI Median28.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score92.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability64.4 / 100
Community Resilience69.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Tsunami Very High
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

912 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 16, 2025.

Feb 28, 2001 7 km SSE of Longbranch, Washington M6.8 134 km
Jul 3, 1999 8 km N of Satsop, Washington M5.8 91 km
Jun 10, 2001 18 km N of Satsop, Washington M5.0 99 km
Jul 22, 2001 4 km WSW of DuPont, Washington M4.3 132 km
Feb 14, 2011 31 km S of Morton, Washington M4.3 142 km
Feb 23, 2017 11 km NE of Hoodsport, Washington M4.1 147 km
Jun 15, 1994 1 km WNW of Hoodsport, Washington M4.0 135 km
Oct 1, 2004 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington M3.9 145 km
Apr 24, 2003 3 km NW of North Portland, Oregon M3.9 130 km
Aug 3, 2006 2 km WNW of Cherry Grove, Washington M3.8 128 km
Jun 12, 2021 3 km WSW of Skokomish, Washington M3.8 125 km
Oct 1, 2004 36 km NNE of Amboy, Washington M3.7 144 km
Aug 23, 2013 24 km SSE of Mossyrock, Washington M3.7 129 km
Jul 31, 2016 12 km NNE of Aberdeen Gardens, Washington M3.7 93 km
Jan 31, 2013 3 km ENE of Amboy, Washington M3.7 136 km
Sep 30, 2004 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington M3.6 145 km
Jul 25, 2006 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington M3.6 145 km
Oct 1, 2004 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington M3.6 145 km
Mar 30, 2009 33 km NW of Hoodsport, Washington M3.6 144 km
Jul 31, 2006 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington M3.6 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

21 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Oct 14, 2016 EF2 72 km 0
Nov 10, 1965 EF2 96 km 0
Oct 23, 2014 EF1 89 km 0
Mar 28, 1985 EF1 91 km 0
Oct 3, 1967 EF1 28 km 0
Nov 11, 2024 EF0 84 km 0
Oct 28, 2024 EF0 86 km 0
Mar 19, 2021 EF0 6 km 0
May 27, 2011 EF0 93 km 0
Jan 5, 1998 EF0 42 km 0
Dec 23, 1997 EF0 52 km 0
Sep 15, 1997 EF0 88 km 0
Aug 26, 1997 EF0 84 km 0
Sep 15, 1996 EF0 35 km 0
Apr 6, 1994 EF0 96 km 0
Feb 13, 1994 EF0 24 km 0
Jun 13, 1991 EF0 16 km 0
Dec 1, 1990 EF0 40 km 0
Oct 20, 1966 EF0 42 km 0
Nov 10, 1965 EF0 92 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 250.0 m (820 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1980 WASHINGTON Explosion 250.0 m 61 145 km
1949 PUGET SOUND, WA Eruption + Earthquake 8 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: St. Helens (145 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
St. Helens Stratovolcano 2,549 m (8,363 ft) 2008 145 km
West Crater Volcanic field 1,329 m (4,360 ft) -5750 162 km
Indian Heaven Shield(s) 1,806 m (5,925 ft) -6250 179 km
Rainier Stratovolcano 4,392 m (14,409 ft) 1450 184 km
Adams Stratovolcano 3,742 m (12,277 ft) 950 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 12.0 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 10.0 in
March 46°F (8°C) 9.0 in
April 48°F (9°C) 6.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in
July 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 60°F (16°C) 1.7 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
October 53°F (11°C) 6.9 in
November 47°F (8°C) 12.2 in
December 43°F (6°C) 13.0 in Wettest

Long Beach has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 42°F in January to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 82.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (13.0") and July the driest (1.7").

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