At a Glance
Median Income
$66,563
$37,196 per capita
Home Value
$334,800
Zillow: $447,235
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
36.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
30.5%
85.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
1.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.6%
12.8% smoking rate
How Port Angeles East Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Port Angeles East's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Port Angeles East a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Port Angeles East residents earn a median household income of $66,563 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,196. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,286 business establishments, including 232 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Port Angeles East is $334,800 , 19% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $447,235. Median rent is $1,091/month, with 36.8% 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 1973.
Education
30.5% of adults in Port Angeles East hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(9% below the national average).
85.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Port Angeles East has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C).
Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population3,035
Median Age48.6 yrs
Density803/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born1.4%
Veterans5.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$66,563
Per Capita$37,196
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty1.8%
County GDP$3,825M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,074
Housing
B+
Home Value$334,800
Rent$1,091
Ownership85.8%
Zillow$447,235
Housing Units1,585
Rent Burden36.8%
Health
Obesity30.6%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking12.8%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death8,715/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Rain29.4 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation219 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+30.5%
High School+85.6%
Graduate+7.7%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 45% / D 53%
Commute22 min
Broadband91.4%
Internet Speed103 Mbps
EV Stations17
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Port Angeles East was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is William R Fairchild International (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.441 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
25.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 103 Mbps.
There are 232 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.