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Washington
Oak Harbor
Population 24,362
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Washington
Anacortes
Population 17,966
Oak Harbor, WA vs Anacortes, WA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Oak Harbor, WA | Anacortes, WA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,362 | 17,966 |
| Median Household Income | $76,084 | $91,951 |
| Median Rent | $1,645/mo | $1,702/mo |
| Median Home Value | $461,200 | $696,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 102 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 52.1% | 46.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% | 7.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% (county) | 4.7% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 129 | 71 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 940 | 1,243 |
| Median AQI | — | 25 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | 354 |
| Summer Highs | 68°F | 73°F |
| Winter Lows | 38°F | 37°F |
| Snowfall | 5 in/yr | 5 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 18.4 min | 23.7 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 17.1 | 19.1 |
| College Degree Rate | 28.9% | 47.2% |
| Foreign-Born % | 10.5% | 5.8% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -2.2% | +2.6% |
Oak Harbor, WA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.