Bremerton, WA vs Gig Harbor, WA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBremerton, WAGig Harbor, WA
Population44,83012,424
Median Household Income$74,940$118,395
Median Rent$1,641/mo$2,301/mo
Median Home Value$439,400$767,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)106111
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.5%53.9%
Poverty Rate13.8%7%
Unemployment Rate4.4%5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k326282
Property Crime Rate /100k2,4522,346
Median AQI2244
Good AQI Days /yr340267
Summer Highs75°F74°F
Winter Lows35°F36°F
Snowfall3 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute25.3 min32.3 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.820.4
College Degree Rate28.5%52.1%
Foreign-Born %8%6.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.8%+4.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.