Puget Island, Washington
Quick Statistics
Puget Island is a community in Wahkiakum County, Washington, home to about 1,008 people spread across 7.6 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $33,783 a year, and a typical home is worth about $484,800. About 45.9% of adults hold a college degree, and 89.8% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 21 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Washington towns GeoStat tracks, Puget Island ranks number 395 of 628 in population, number 531 in median household income, number 246 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Puget Island typically top out near 77°F in July, while January nights average about 34°F. The area sees roughly 2 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | East Cathlamet, WA | 1.9 mi. | 934 |
| 2. | Cathlamet, WA | 2.1 mi. | 616 |
| 3. | Lower Elochoman, WA | 3.0 mi. | 271 |
| 4. | Westport, OR | 3.2 mi. | 263 |
| 5. | Upper Elochoman, WA | 5.2 mi. | 49 |
| 6. | Skamokawa Valley, WA | 9.7 mi. | 352 |
| 7. | Clatskanie, OR | 9.8 mi. | 2,364 |
| 8. | Altoona, WA | 13.2 mi. | 43 |
What is the population of Puget Island, Washington?
Puget Island has a population of about 1,008 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Puget Island, Washington in?
Puget Island is located in Wahkiakum County, Washington.
What is the median home value in Puget Island, Washington?
The median home value in Puget Island is about $484,800, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Puget Island, Washington?
The median personal income in Puget Island is about $33,783 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Puget Island, Washington?
No tornadoes have been recorded in Wahkiakum County since modern record-keeping began in 1950.
What is the weather like in Puget Island, Washington?
Typical July highs run about 77 degrees and January lows about 34 degrees, with around 2 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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