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Neah Bay, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Clallam County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,056
Population
449/sq mi density
$56,974
Median Income
$25,505 per capita
$160,000
Home Value
$333,872 Zillow
$332
Median Rent
16.2% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
166 sunny days/yr
483
Violent Crime/100K
2,093 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$56,974 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,000 home value, $332/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
483 violent crimes/100K (27% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Neah Bay 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 166 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 101.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
59°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 49.5°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 166 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 172 ft (52 m) |
| Area | 2.4 sq mi (6.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 449/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.3610°N, 124.6116°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Clallam County County |
| Nearest Airport | William R Fairchild International (CLM) 54 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0343 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.03 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.10 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 89.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 75.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 63.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
| Tsunami | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | No Rating |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.4 m (8 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1891 | WASHINGTON | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.4 m | — | 92 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 14.8 in | |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 11.5 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 10.4 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 7.2 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 10.3 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 15.1 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 15.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
Neah Bay has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 40°F in December to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 101.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (15.2") and July the driest (2.1").