Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 49 min5:23 am – 9:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 36 min7:56 am – 4:32 pm
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People3,759 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 58.91,869 householdsMedian household income $71,705Median home value $409,400Median rent $765 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,626 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.1% unemployment rate45% of adults are in the labour force, 1,383 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, retail 16%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 19 minutes58% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle, 26% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 5%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 67°F, lows 52°FColdest month December: highs 48°F, lows 36°F79 in of rain a year, on about 132 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare0 days above 90°F, 41 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Long Beach Exp Stn station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksHigh Pointcape · 3.1 miGile Lakelake · under a mileClam Lakelake · under a mileShoalwater Baybay · 1.7 miPorter Pointcape · 2.2 miMountain Spring Reservoirreservoir · 2.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWillapa National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 1.7 mi · 16,429 acresCranberrystate park · 1.7 miLoomis Lakestate recreation area · 3.1 mi · 401 acresColbert Housestate park · 5.5 miLewis and Clark National Historical Parkhistoric site · 6.8 mi · 2,056 acresPacific Pinesstate park · 8.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 19 Jun 198733 mi away, near Grayland, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 16 Oct 201742 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModeratePacific County, WA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTsunami Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality100% of days had good air in 2025364 of 365 days measured1 moderate dayMedian index 16, worst day 51main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Pacific County monitors, WA
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLong Beach Water Departmentserves 4,628 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation14 ft4 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOcean Beach Hospital5.4 miPost officeLong Beach Post Office2.9 miTown hallLong Beach City Hall3.0 miPolicePacific County Sheriff's Office Long Beach Office2.4 miFire stationPacific County Fire District 1 Station 21 - 11.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOlympia Regional Airport OLM67 miMajor airportPortland International Airport PDX88 miUS highwayUS 1013.3 miAmtrakKelso-Longview, WA KEL56 miCoachAstoria Transit CenterOregon POINT16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98631 ZIP area.
