Poulsbo, WA vs Bremerton, WA

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

MetricPoulsbo, WABremerton, WA
Population12,16544,830
Median Household Income$116,250$74,940
Median Rent$1,886/mo$1,641/mo
Median Home Value$620,100$439,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)106106
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.3%53.5%
Poverty Rate9.3%13.8%
Unemployment Rate4.2% (county)4.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k102326
Property Crime Rate /100k1,6522,452
Median AQI2222
Good AQI Days /yr340340
Summer Highs75°F75°F
Winter Lows35°F35°F
Snowfall3 in/yr3 in/yr
Avg Commute28.3 min25.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher20.815.8
College Degree Rate49.2%28.5%
Foreign-Born %7.9%8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+6.7%+4.8%

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