Local servicesHospitalPeace Health Peace Island Medical Center3.2 miPost officeFriday Harbor Post Office3.3 miTown hallFriday Harbor Town Hall3.4 miPoliceSan Juan County Sheriff's Office3.3 miFire stationSan Juan Island Fire Department Eagle Crest Station 36under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98250 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98250 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 8 min5:10 am – 9:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 18 min8:01 am – 4:19 pm
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People9,127 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 55.14,373 householdsMedian household income $90,146Median home value $745,700Median rent $1,498 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,117 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting1.9% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 4,429 employedMain industries: education and health care 16%, professional and business services 16%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 14 minutes64% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages52% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 4%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 73°F, lows 50°FColdest month December: highs 46°F, lows 37°F18 in of rain a year, on about 52 dayswettest month November6 in of snow a year, on about 3 days1 days above 90°F, 40 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Friday Harbor Ap station, 4 mi away; snow from Olga 2 Se
Nearby landmarksTrout Lakelake · 2.4 miFriday Harborbay · 3.8 miEgg Lakelake · under a mileCady Mountainpeak · 1.6 miSan Juan Islandisland · under a mileRoche Harborbay · 5.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSan Juan Island National Historical Parkhistoric site · 2.0 mi · 2,099 acresLime Kiln Pointstate park · 3.8 miJones Islandstate park · 4.3 mi · 193 acresPosey Islandstate park · 5.8 miLime Kiln Point State Parkpark · 3.4 mi · 138 acresSan Juan Parkpark · 3.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes143 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197019 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.1 on 16 May 197621 mi away, near Salt Spring Island, CanadaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 2 Jul 202629 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowSan Juan County, WA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsEarthquake Relatively LowWinter weather Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025312 of 365 days measured53 moderate daysMedian index 29, worst day 69main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Clallam County, WA, 48 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTown of Friday Harborserves 3,543 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation173 ft53 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
