Port Angeles, WA vs Poulsbo, WA

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

MetricPort Angeles, WAPoulsbo, WA
Population20,11812,165
Median Household Income$62,606$116,250
Median Rent$1,170/mo$1,886/mo
Median Home Value$370,200$620,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)—106
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income56.5%47.3%
Poverty Rate11.5%9.3%
Unemployment Rate5% (county)4.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k382102
Property Crime Rate /100k2,2151,652
Median AQI2922
Good AQI Days /yr312340
Summer Highs66°F75°F
Winter Lows37°F35°F
Snowfall0 in/yr3 in/yr
Avg Commute16.7 min28.3 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher18.120.8
College Degree Rate30.3%49.2%
Foreign-Born %4.8%7.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.0%+6.7%

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