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Raymond, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Pacific County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,160 Population 769/sq mi density
$52,500 Median Income $29,542 per capita
$214,800 Home Value $284,672 Zillow
$916 Median Rent 26.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 226 sunny days/yr
202 Violent Crime/100K 1,042 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$52,500 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$214,800 home value, $916/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
202 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Raymond experiences four distinct seasons with 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 226 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 83.7 inches. The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average49.8°F
8% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11 ft (3 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
Population Density769/sq mi
Coordinates46.6837°N, 123.7395°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyPacific County County
Nearest AirportAstoria Regional (AST)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.7"
120% above US avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 14.06"
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

1,090 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 10, 2025.

Feb 28, 2001 7 km SSE of Longbranch, Washington M6.8 93 km
Jul 3, 1999 8 km N of Satsop, Washington M5.8 48 km
Jun 10, 2001 18 km N of Satsop, Washington M5.0 57 km
Jan 29, 1995 3 km WSW of Des Moines, Washington M5.0 130 km
Jun 23, 1997 2 km NE of Enetai, Washington M4.9 135 km
Apr 25, 2003 26 km W of Brinnon, Washington M4.8 116 km
Jul 22, 2001 4 km WSW of DuPont, Washington M4.3 92 km
Feb 14, 2011 31 km S of Morton, Washington M4.3 125 km
May 20, 1995 15 km NNE of Ashford, Washington M4.1 139 km
Feb 23, 2017 11 km NE of Hoodsport, Washington M4.1 103 km
Jun 15, 1994 1 km WNW of Hoodsport, Washington M4.0 92 km
Jun 27, 1997 3 km SW of Bainbridge Island, Washington M3.9 136 km
Jun 25, 2004 17 km W of Packwood, Washington M3.9 141 km
Apr 24, 2003 3 km NW of North Portland, Oregon M3.9 140 km
Oct 1, 2004 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington M3.9 130 km
Sep 10, 1994 2 km SE of Enumclaw, Washington M3.9 146 km
Mar 6, 2025 14 km SW of Blyn, Washington M3.9 145 km
Jan 3, 2018 37 km SSE of Morton, Washington M3.9 137 km
Jul 24, 2011 21 km W of Brinnon, Washington M3.9 122 km
Aug 3, 2006 2 km WNW of Cherry Grove, Washington M3.8 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

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

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 10, 1965 EF2 64 km 0
Oct 10, 2020 EF1 78 km 0
Oct 18, 2019 EF1 89 km 0
Oct 23, 2014 EF1 87 km 0
May 27, 2004 EF1 64 km 0
Mar 28, 1985 EF1 85 km 0
Oct 3, 1967 EF1 63 km 0
Oct 28, 2024 EF0 84 km 0
Mar 19, 2021 EF0 46 km 0
May 27, 2011 EF0 66 km 0
Oct 25, 2010 EF0 80 km 0
Jan 28, 2006 EF0 84 km 0
Oct 15, 2003 EF0 91 km 0
Jan 5, 1998 EF0 77 km 0
Dec 23, 1997 EF0 31 km 0
Aug 26, 1997 EF0 40 km 0
Sep 15, 1996 EF0 73 km 0
Apr 6, 1994 EF0 60 km 0
Feb 13, 1994 EF0 59 km 0
Jun 13, 1991 EF0 50 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

5 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 61 131 km
1894 PUYALLUP RIVER DELTA, TACOMA, WA Meteorological 3.0 m 2 119 km
1891 WASHINGTON Eruption + Earthquake 2.4 m 148 km
1949 PUGET SOUND, WA Meteorological 2.4 m 114 km
1949 PUGET SOUND, WA Eruption + Earthquake 8 101 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: St. Helens (131 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
St. Helens Stratovolcano 2,549 m (8,363 ft) 2008 131 km
Rainier Stratovolcano 4,392 m (14,409 ft) 1450 152 km
West Crater Volcanic field 1,329 m (4,360 ft) -5750 156 km
Indian Heaven Shield(s) 1,806 m (5,925 ft) -6250 170 km
Adams Stratovolcano 3,742 m (12,277 ft) 950 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BEAVER (1,107 ac, 1985).

Year Name Acres Distance
1985 BEAVER 1,107 100 km
2006 BEAR GULCH II 1,037 97 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 13.2 in
February 42°F (6°C) 11.1 in
March 44°F (7°C) 9.7 in
April 47°F (9°C) 6.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 4.2 in
June 56°F (14°C) 2.9 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
September 58°F (15°C) 3.6 in
October 51°F (11°C) 7.4 in
November 44°F (7°C) 13.2 in
December 40°F (5°C) 14.1 in Coldest, Wettest

Raymond has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in December to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 89.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (14.1") and July the driest (1.7").

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