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Rockport, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Skagit County County

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
60 Population 167/sq mi density
50°F Avg Temperature 166 sunny days/yr
181 Violent Crime/100K 5,882 property/100K
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
181 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Rockport, WA

At a Glance

Violent Crime
181/100K
52% below
5,882/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.8%
44% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
31.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.3%
24% below
11.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
166 sunny days/yr

How Rockport Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Rockport's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
252%
Bachelor's
56%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
48%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rockport a Good Place to Live?

D
1.8 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Rockport reports 181 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 52% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,882/100K.

Education

18.8% of adults in Rockport hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rockport has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 166 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 83.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Data Overview

People

Population60
Median Age25.2 yrs
Density167/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans32.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$18,435
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty31.3%
County GDP$9,574M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,257

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$386,325
Housing Units17
Rent Burden31.0%

Crime

F
Violent181/100K
Property5,882/100K

Health

Obesity24.3%
Diabetes7.5%
Smoking11.3%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death6,898/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days166/yr
Rain83.1 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation224 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+18.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+18.2%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 44% / D 53%
Broadband16.0%
Internet Speed88 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Skagit Regional (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.436 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 368 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.