Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 58 min5:19 am – 9:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 27 min8:00 am – 4:27 pm
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People299 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.4106 householdsMedian household income $58,269Median home value $137,10095% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,281 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 113 employedMain industries: manufacturing 27%, hospitality, food and recreation 20%, education and health care 19%Average commute 14 minutes100% drive aloneSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages3% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher66% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 63%, Spanish 37%17% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 73°F, lows 52°FColdest month December: highs 44°F, lows 35°F151 in of rain a year, on about 151 dayswettest month January1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days4 days above 90°F, 57 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Quinault 4 Ne station, 11 mi away; snow from Humptulips Salmon Hatchery
Parks and public landsOlympic National Parknational park · 9.6 mi · 910,275 acresOlympic National Forestnational forest · 10.0 mi · 631,798 acresPromised Land Recreation Areapark · 8.3 mi · 121 acresMoclipsstate park · 16.2 miCopalis National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 17.1 miPacific Beachstate park · 17.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes52 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.8 on 3 Jul 199933 mi away, near Satsop, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 16 Feb 202443 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighGrays Harbor County, WA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTsunami Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighEarthquake Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025355 of 365 days measured10 moderate daysMedian index 22, worst day 76main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Grays Harbor County monitors, WA
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription41% have cable, fibre or DSL43% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNeilton Meadowland WD 8 Aserves 222 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation348 ft106 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
