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    Aberdeen

    Aberdeen city, Washington

    Affordable
    About Aberdeen

    Aberdeen, Washington, a city where the pulse of the Pacific Northwest beats with a unique rhythm, is carving out a niche for those seeking affordability without sacrificing lifestyle. With a median home value of just over $205,000, Aberdeen offers a stark contrast to the national average, making homeownership a tangible dream for many. The charm of this city lies not only in its cost-effectiveness but also in its proximity to the natural beauty of the Washington coast. Imagine waking up and having the option of a scenic drive to the ocean or a short walk to local shops and eateries. Life here is unhurried, offering a chance to connect with the community and appreciate the simple pleasures.

    From an investment perspective, Aberdeen presents a compelling case. While the median household income hovers around $50,000, the lower cost of living means your dollar stretches further than in many other parts of the country. This creates a solid foundation for those looking to establish themselves or invest in the housing market. The city's intimate population of just under 17,000 fosters a sense of safety and community that's increasingly rare. Aberdeen is an ideal location for first-time homebuyers, retirees, or anyone seeking a more relaxed pace of life, where the beauty of the Washington coast is always within reach.

    Aberdeen, Washington at a Glance

    Aberdeen is a city in Aberdeen city, Washington with a population of approximately 16,969. The median home value is $205,200 and the median household income is $50,008. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 97% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very High." Median rent is $2,707 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $205,200

    Median Income

    $50,008

    Population

    16,969

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    58
    C+

    Fair

    Affordability61/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy44/100
    Environment28/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    16,969
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $50,008

    33% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    21.0%

    69% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $205,200

    27% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $2,707

    133% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    94.0%

    43% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    94

    6% below nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.1 per 1K

    97% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    37.0 per 1K

    95% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    98.93

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively High
    Avalanche
    Relatively High
    Inland Flooding
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    11.0¢/kWh

    34% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $99

    28% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    6.3%

    70% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    21.0%

    69% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Aberdeen

    Avg High

    53°F

    Avg Low

    38°F

    Annual Rainfall

    78.4"

    Avg Humidity

    80%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on King County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Aberdeen

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Aberdeen Museum of History(museum)
    📜Grays Harbor Historical Seaport(historic)
    🏖️Ocean Beach(beach)
    🌳Sam Benn Park(park)
    🌳Morrison Riverfront Park(park)
    🌳Kurt Cobain Memorial Park(park)
    🏗️Wishkah River Bridge(landmark)
    📜Aberdeen City Hall(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Aberdeen Loggers Playdays

    Annual festival celebrating the logging industry with competitions and family activities.

    Seafair Weekend

    A weekend of hydroplane racing and air shows in Seattle, accessible from Aberdeen.

    Grays Harbor County Fair

    An annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and entertainment.

    Kurt Cobain Day

    An annual celebration of Kurt Cobain's life and legacy.

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