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South Bend, WA

Washington · Pacific County

South Bend is a small town in Washington with a population of 1,856. Residents earn $43,333 per year, which is 42% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,856 Population 1,132/sq mi density
$43,333 Median Income $26,132 per capita
$235,500 Home Value $309,309 Zillow
$912 Median Rent 41.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 226 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$43,333 median income, 3.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$235,500 home value, $912/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $43,333
42% lower than US avg
Home Value $235,500
16% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.1%
34% lower than US avg
Median Rent $912
22% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.1%
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.3%
8% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 23.5%
90% higher than US avg

How South Bend Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,856
Median Age45.5 yrs
Density1,132/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 59%
Veterans8.2%

Economy

C+
Median Income$43,333
Per Capita$26,132
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty23.5%
County GDP$1,033M
Commute26 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$235,500
Rent$912
Ownership59.7%
Zillow$309,309
Housing Units814
Rent Burden41.0%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property60/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity38.1%
Uninsured13.4%
Smoking15.5%
Depression27.2%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Rain83.7 in/yr
Sunny Days226/yr
Elevation9 ft (3 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.1%
High School+81.6%
Graduate+4.2%
School Score4.94

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 48%
Commute26 min
Broadband91.6%
EV Stations10
Libraries5

Is South Bend a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, South Bend receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. South Bend has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in South Bend is $43,333, 42% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 23.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in South Bend is $235,500, 16% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $912 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.4x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

South Bend is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 60 per 100,000, 97% below the national average.

Education

22.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

South Bend experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. 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. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

South Bend has a population of 1,856 with a density of 1,132 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 45.5 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.2% female and 55.8% male. The city is predominantly White (59.1%), with 9.9% Hispanic, 3.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 77.6% of residents, while 22.4% speak Spanish. 8.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 31.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,856
Total Population
1,132
People / sq mi
45.5yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.8%
Female 44.2%

Race & Ethnicity

South Bend vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 77.6%
1% below US avg
Spanish 22.4%
67% above US avg

Social Characteristics

South Bend vs U.S. Average

The median household income in South Bend is $43,333, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,132 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $968, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 23.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 691 business establishments, including 102 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 10.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: South Bend vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$43,333
42% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,132
Avg Weekly Wage$968
IRS Avg AGI$66,782
Gini Index0.462 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below US avg
Poverty Rate23.5%
90% above US avg
Establishments (County)691
County GDP$1,033M

Business (County)

Restaurants102
Healthcare38
Retail78
Manufacturing33

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,187
48% above US avg
Cost of Living107.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.20%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.0 min
Drive Alone63.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.1%

Walkability

The median home value in South Bend is $235,500, 16% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $309,309, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $912 (22% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,180 for a one-bedroom to $1,472 for a two-bedroom apartment. 59.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 814 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1959. The average annual property tax is $5,187 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 41.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$235,500
16% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$309,309

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$912
22% below US avg
Rent Burden41.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,082
1 Bedroom$1,180
2 Bedrooms$1,472
3 Bedrooms$2,003
4 Bedrooms$2,351

Ownership & Property

Homeownership59.7%
Owner-Occupied59.7%
Renter-Occupied40.3%
Housing Units814
Median Year Built1959

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,187
48% above US avg
Effective Rate2.20%
In South Bend, 38.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 32.2% have high blood pressure. 15.5% are current smokers. 16.7% report binge drinking. 23.6% are physically inactive. 27.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.0% experience frequent mental distress. 13.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,790. The dentist ratio is 1:3,445. 55.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: South Bend vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.1%
19% above US avg
Diabetes11.8%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure32.2%
Asthma11.3%
COPD6.6%
Cancer6.9%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.5%
11% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.7%
Physical Inactivity23.6%
Depression27.2%
Mental Distress20.0%
Physical Distress15.3%
Short Sleep39.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.0%
Uninsured13.4%
56% above US avg
Primary Care1:4,790
Dentists1:3,445
Mental Health1:195
Checkup Rate66.3%
Dental Visits53.7%
Premature Death10,076/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access55.0%
Healthcare Facilities38
South Bend has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 60 per 100,000, 97% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 0, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 60 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, South Bend receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: South Bend vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property59.5/100K
97% below US avg
Burglary0.0/100K
Theft0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft59.5/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents19
Avg Accident Severity2.2 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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South Bend 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, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 83.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 9 feet, near sea level.

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

Elevation9 ft (3 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density1,132/sq mi
Coordinates46.6699°N, 123.8018°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyPacific County County
Nearest AirportAstoria Regional (AST)
33 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

1,072 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 98 km
Jul 3, 1999 8 km N of Satsop, Washington M5.8 52 km
Jun 10, 2001 18 km N of Satsop, Washington M5.0 60 km
Jan 29, 1995 3 km WSW of Des Moines, Washington M5.0 135 km
Jun 23, 1997 2 km NE of Enetai, Washington M4.9 139 km
Apr 25, 2003 26 km W of Brinnon, Washington M4.8 119 km
Jul 22, 2001 4 km WSW of DuPont, Washington M4.3 97 km
Feb 14, 2011 31 km S of Morton, Washington M4.3 129 km
May 20, 1995 15 km NNE of Ashford, Washington M4.1 144 km
Feb 23, 2017 11 km NE of Hoodsport, Washington M4.1 107 km
Jun 15, 1994 1 km WNW of Hoodsport, Washington M4.0 96 km
Jun 27, 1997 3 km SW of Bainbridge Island, Washington M3.9 140 km
Apr 24, 2003 3 km NW of North Portland, Oregon M3.9 141 km
Oct 1, 2004 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington M3.9 134 km
Jun 25, 2004 17 km W of Packwood, Washington M3.9 146 km
Mar 6, 2025 14 km SW of Blyn, Washington M3.9 148 km
Jan 3, 2018 37 km SSE of Morton, Washington M3.9 141 km
Jul 24, 2011 21 km W of Brinnon, Washington M3.9 125 km
Aug 3, 2006 2 km WNW of Cherry Grove, Washington M3.8 133 km
Jun 12, 2021 3 km WSW of Skokomish, Washington M3.8 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

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

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 10, 1965 EF2 69 km 0
Oct 10, 2020 EF1 79 km 0
Oct 18, 2019 EF1 93 km 0
Oct 23, 2014 EF1 89 km 0
May 27, 2004 EF1 69 km 0
Mar 28, 1985 EF1 88 km 0
Oct 3, 1967 EF1 61 km 0
Oct 28, 2024 EF0 87 km 0
Mar 19, 2021 EF0 42 km 0
May 27, 2011 EF0 70 km 0
Oct 25, 2010 EF0 84 km 0
Jan 28, 2006 EF0 89 km 0
Oct 15, 2003 EF0 96 km 0
Jan 5, 1998 EF0 75 km 0
Dec 23, 1997 EF0 28 km 0
Aug 26, 1997 EF0 44 km 0
Sep 15, 1996 EF0 70 km 0
Apr 6, 1994 EF0 65 km 0
Feb 13, 1994 EF0 56 km 0
Jun 13, 1991 EF0 48 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 61 135 km
1894 PUYALLUP RIVER DELTA, TACOMA, WA Meteorological 3.0 m 2 124 km
1891 WASHINGTON Eruption + Earthquake 2.4 m 150 km
1949 PUGET SOUND, WA Meteorological 2.4 m 119 km
1949 PUGET SOUND, WA Eruption + Earthquake 8 106 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: St. Helens (135 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
St. Helens Stratovolcano 2,549 m (8,363 ft) 2008 135 km
Rainier Stratovolcano 4,392 m (14,409 ft) 1450 157 km
West Crater Volcanic field 1,329 m (4,360 ft) -5750 159 km
Indian Heaven Shield(s) 1,806 m (5,925 ft) -6250 173 km
Adams Stratovolcano 3,742 m (12,277 ft) 950 185 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

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

South Bend 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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South Bend is located in Pacific County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 22.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% below the national average of 33.7%. 81.6% have completed high school. 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 49.4% of the vote, a 1.3-point margin. 91.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 10 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 38 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 63.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.4%
D 48.1%

Winner: Republican by 1.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents19
Avg Accident Severity2.2 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.1%
34% below US avg
High School+81.6%
Graduate Degree+4.2%
School Test Score4.94
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density1,132/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi
CountyPacific County County

Services

Broadband Access91.6%
Avg Download Speed98.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations10
Alt Fuel Stations10
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities38
Restaurants102
Retail Stores78

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.0 min
Drive Alone63.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.1%
Average costs for common services in South Bend. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $268 ($161–$428)
Specialist Visit $375 ($214–$589)
Urgent Care Visit $214 ($107–$375)
Emergency Room Visit $2,354 ($856–$5,350)
Dental Cleaning $139 ($80–$214)
Dental Filling $268 ($161–$428)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $48 ($27–$80)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $80 ($54–$128)
Brake Pad Replacement $321 ($161–$535)
Tire Rotation $43 ($21–$80)
New Tires (Set of 4) $642 ($428–$1,070)
Battery Replacement $214 ($107–$375)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $107 ($64–$161)
Electrician (Per Hour) $96 ($54–$150)
HVAC Repair $428 ($161–$856)
HVAC System Install $7,490 ($4,280–$12,840)
Roof Repair $1,070 ($428–$2,140)
Roof Replacement $9,630 ($5,885–$16,050)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,605 ($535–$3,745)
Divorce (Contested) $16,050 ($5,350–$32,100)
DUI Defense $5,350 ($2,140–$10,700)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,605 ($856–$3,210)
Will Preparation $535 ($214–$1,070)
Trust Preparation $2,675 ($1,070–$5,350)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $27 ($16–$48)
Women's Haircut $59 ($32–$107)
Hair Coloring (Full) $161 ($80–$268)
Manicure $27 ($16–$48)
Pedicure $43 ($27–$70)
Massage (1 Hour) $86 ($54–$139)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.39 ($3.21–$5.89)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.75 ($2.68–$5.35)
Loaf of Bread $4.07 ($2.68–$5.89)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.82 ($3.21–$6.96)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.89 ($4.28–$8.03)
Rice (per lb) $1.07 ($0.64–$1.93)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $150 ($86–$268)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $75 ($32–$161)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $75 ($43–$128)
Internet (Monthly) $75 ($43–$107)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $70 ($32–$107)
Cable TV (Monthly) $91 ($54–$161)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $214 ($80–$535)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,140 ($1,284–$3,745)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $75 ($32–$139)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.56–$27)
Car Registration (Annual) $107 ($32–$268)
Driver's License Renewal $32 ($16–$80)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,284 ($642–$2,675)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,070 ($535–$2,140)
After-School Care (Monthly) $428 ($214–$749)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $54 ($27–$107)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,070 ($428–$2,675)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,375 ($5,350–$32,100)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $64 ($32–$107)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $107 ($54–$214)
Dog Grooming $64 ($32–$107)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $43 ($21–$80)
Dog Spay/Neuter $321 ($161–$535)
Cat Spay/Neuter $214 ($107–$428)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,547
Toddler$1,078
Preschool$1,078
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$1,066
Toddler$889
Preschool$889
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Pacific County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 924 100 $26,173 1.56
Manufacturing 699 33 $53,707 1.31
Retail Trade 695 75 $36,961 1.07
Health Care & Social Assistance 611 42 $43,823 0.66
Construction 281 73 $50,136 0.82
Administrative & Waste Services 243 33 $42,710 0.64
Finance & Insurance 157 30 $71,460 0.60
Other Services 151 42 $37,565 0.77
Professional & Technical Services 144 45 $73,373 0.32
Real Estate 76 24 $28,774 0.75
Transportation & Warehousing 47 10 $41,701 0.17
Arts & Entertainment 47 7 $24,401 0.43
Information & Technology 41 12 $49,969 0.34
Educational Services 19 4 $17,633 0.14

Hospitals in South Bend

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
WILLAPA HARBOR HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals Yes (360) 875-5526

Schools in South Bend

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mike Morris Elementary Elementary 294 18 16.3:1
South Bend High School High 266 17 15.6:1
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Radio Stations near South Bend

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near South Bend

46 national parks and monuments found near South Bend.

ParkTypeFee
Belfair State Park Free
Bottle Beach State Park Free
Cape Disappointment State Park Free
Chance A La Mer State Park Free
Colbert House State Park Free
Cranberry State Park Free
Fort Columbia State Park Free
Gearheart Ocean State Park State Park Free
Grayland Beach State Park Free
Griffith-Priday State Park Free
Harstine Island State Park Free
Hope Island State Park Free
Jackson House State Park Free
Jarrell Cove State Park Free
Joemma Beach State Park Free
Lake Isabella State Park Free
Lake Sylvia State Park Free
Leadbetter Point State Park Free
Lewis & Clark State Park Free
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park National Historical Park $10
Matilda N. Jackson State Park Free
McMicken Island State Park Free
Millersylvania Memorial State Park Free
Moclips State Park Free
Monticello Convention Site State Park Free
North Jetty State Park Free
Ocean City State Park Free
Ocean City OBA State Park Free
Oyhut State Park Free
Pacific Beach State Park Free
Pacific Pines State Park Free
Pleasant Harbor State Park Free
Potlatch State Park Free
Rainbow Falls State Park Free
Scenic Beach State Park Free
Schafer State Park Free
Seaquest State Park Free
Squaxin Island State Park Free
Stretch Point State Park Free
Triton Cove State Park Free
Twanoh State Park Free
Twin Harbors Beach State Park Free
WA State Parks Headquarters State Park Free
Westhaven State Park Free
Westport Light State Park Free
Willie Keil's Grave State Park Free

Museums in South Bend

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MUSEUMS NORTHWEST CARRIAGE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM3609424150$93,881
NORTHWEST CARRIAGE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM314 ALDER ST3609424150$93,881
PACIFIC COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1008 ROBERT BUSH DR W3608755224$56,947
PACIFIC COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION3608755224$56,947
PACIFIC COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1008 ROBERT BUSH DR W3608755224$56,947

Farmers Markets in South Bend

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Public Market On The Willapa4th & Haven Street

Restaurants in South Bend

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chen's Motel Restaurant
Chester Club & Oyster Bar
River View Dining
Willapa Brewing Co.

Cafes in South Bend

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Betzy's
Coastal Coffee
Elixir Coffee
The Cove

Theatres in South Bend

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Willapa Playhouse

Dentists in South Bend

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Townshend Denture Clinic

Gas Stations in South Bend

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

76

Banks in South Bend

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Raymond Federal Bank

Pharmacies in South Bend

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
SOUTH BEND PHARMACY 101 WILLAPA AVENUE 360-875-5757

Cell Towers in South Bend

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
491 Hammond Road (53027)LTOWER79
491 Hammond Road (53027)LTOWER79
12D2725 Lane (53026)LTOWER78
12D2725 Lane (53026)LTOWER78

Fire Stations in South Bend

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Pacific County Fire Department #66 Harrison STVolunteer360-875-5623
South Bend Fire Department213 Willopa AVEVolunteer360-875-5571

Bridges in South Bend

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19802128,059G
SlabConcrete continuous19633107,223F
SlabPrestressed concrete continuous19751423,637G
SlabPrestressed concrete continuous1975673,392G
SlabPrestressed concrete continuous1975673,392G
CulvertSteel1958201,095F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201070218F

Correctional Facilities in South Bend

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
PACIFIC COUNTY JAIL / SHERIFF300 MEMORIAL DRCOUNTY4035OPEN

Airports Near South Bend

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Astoria Regional AirportASTMedium Airport
Bowerman AirportHQMMedium Airport
Banas FieldSmall Airport
Bear Valley Skyranch AirportSmall Airport
Copalis State AirportSmall Airport
Curtis AirportSmall Airport
D and B AirparkSmall Airport
Grayland Intergalactic AirportSmall Airport
Hogan's Corner AirportSmall Airport
Holce & Oblack AirportSmall Airport
Karpens AirportSmall Airport
Kimbrel Farm AirportSmall Airport
Martin AirportSmall Airport
Michair AirportSmall Airport
My AirportSmall Airport
Ocean Shores Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Port of Ilwaco AirportSmall Airport
R & K Skyranch AirportSmall Airport
RNR Farms AirportSmall Airport
Sanderson FieldSHNSmall Airport
Seaside Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Skamokawa East Valley AirportSmall Airport
Westport AirportSmall Airport
Willapa Harbor AirportSmall Airport
Wirkkala AirportSmall Airport
Wishkah River Ranch AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in South Bend

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 21913Other227 E Robert Bush Dr
PIONEER GROCERYSuper Store116 Willapa Ave
South Bend Food MartConvenience Store104 East Robert Bush Dr
The Inn GroceryConvenience Store102 E Water St

Treatment Centers in South Bend

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Community Integrated Health ServicesBoth800-392-6298
ESD113/True North Student Assistance - Treatment Services Pacific CountySubstance Abuse360-464-6867
Willapa Behavioral Health and Wellness - Raymond OfficeBoth360-942-2303

Churches & Religious Organizations in South Bend

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
2020 RENAISSANCEPO BOX 435
FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 598
GRACE INTERNATIONAL CHURCHES AND MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 435
RAYMOND FIRST BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 435

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
3
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About South Bend

What is the population of South Bend?

South Bend has a population of 1,856 residents and is located in Washington. The population density is 1,132 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.2% female and 55.8% male.

Is South Bend expensive to live in?

South Bend is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $43,333, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $235,500 (16% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $912 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is South Bend safe?

South Bend is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 60 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, South Bend receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in South Bend?

South Bend has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 83.7 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 28.

How is the job market in South Bend?

South Bend has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $968. There are 691 business establishments in the area, including 102 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 10.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in South Bend?

The median home value in South Bend is $235,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $309,309. For renters, the median monthly rent is $912. Fair market rent is $1,180 for a 1-bedroom and $1,472 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 59.7%. The average annual property tax is $5,187.

How are the schools in South Bend?

Schools in South Bend have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 22.1% of adults in South Bend hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.6% have completed high school. 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is South Bend?

The obesity rate in South Bend is 38.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.5% of adults are smokers. 23.6% are physically inactive. 27.2% of residents report depression. 13.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 55.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,790.

What is transportation like in South Bend?

The average commute in South Bend is 26 minutes. 63.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of South Bend?

The racial and ethnic makeup of South Bend is 59.1% White, 3.3% Black or African American, 9.9% Hispanic or Latino. 77.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 22.4% speak Spanish. 8.2% of the population are military veterans. 31.9% of residents have a disability. 95.0% have health insurance coverage.

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