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Port Angeles East, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Clallam County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,035 Population 803/sq mi density
$66,563 Median Income $37,196 per capita
$334,800 Home Value $447,235 Zillow
$1,091 Median Rent 36.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
515 Violent Crime/100K 4,386 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$66,563 median income, 1.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$334,800 home value, $1,091/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
515 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Port Angeles East, WA

At a Glance

Median Income
$66,563
11% below
$37,196 per capita
Home Value
$334,800
19% above
Zillow: $447,235
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
6% below
36.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
515/100K
36% above
4,386/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.5%
9% below
85.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
53% below
1.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.6%
5% below
12.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
269 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
89%
Home Value
119%
Rent
94%
Poverty
15%
Bachelor's
91%
Unemployment
47%
Crime
136%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Port Angeles East a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 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 1.7% (53% 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.

Safety & Crime

Port Angeles East reports 515 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 36% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,386/100K.

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 50°F (10°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Data Overview

People

Population3,035
Median Age48.6 yrs
Density803/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$66,563
Per Capita$37,196
Unemployment1.7%
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%

Crime

F
Violent515/100K
Property4,386/100K

Health

Obesity30.6%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking12.8%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death8,715/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days269/yr
Rain26.5 in/yr
AQI28 (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.
23.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
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.