Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 3 min5:12 am – 9:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 22 min7:59 am – 4:21 pm
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People31,052 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 61.814,711 householdsMedian household income $74,189Median home value $493,900Median rent $1,281 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,497 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate40% of adults are in the labour force, 10,464 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, professional and business services 13%, retail 12%Average commute 20 minutes72% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages36% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 2%, German or Dutch 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 70°F, lows 51°FColdest month December: highs 46°F, lows 32°F17 in of rain a year, on about 53 dayswettest month November1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days0 days above 90°F, 89 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sequim 2 E station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksBell Hillpeak · 2.4 miSmith Lakelake · 1.9 miBurnt Hillpeak · 1.6 miGray Wolf Riverriver · 3.2 miDUNGENESS FORKScampground · 3.4 miSequim Bay State Park Campgroundcampground · 3.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOlympic National Parknational park · 8.5 mi · 910,275 acresSequim Baystate park · 3.5 mi · 94 acresKeeler Memorial Parkpark · 3.3 miStandard Parkrecreation area · 3.5 miBell Creekstate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 75 acresDungeness National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.5 mi · 465 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes209 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197029 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.9 on 23 Jun 199739 mi away, near Enetai, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 2 Jul 202630 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateClallam County, WA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighSource: 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, Clallam County monitors, WA
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Sequimserves 14,293 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
Elevation2,409 ft734 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOlympic Memorial Hospital15.6 miPost officeSequim Post Office3.8 miTown hallSequim City Hall4.0 miPoliceSequim Police Department4.0 miFire stationClallam County Fire District 3 Station 36 - Lost Mountain3.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98382 ZIP area.
