Grays Harbor County

WA · Pop. 24,750 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Grays Harbor County is a suburban county in WA with a population of approximately 24,750.

$/Acre: $2,878

Property Tax: 0.98%

Growing Season: 184 days

Broadband: 62%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 47.1/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Long growing season

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.98%

Local Sales Tax1.8%

Combined Sales Tax8.3%

Cost of Living Index100.6

Median Household Income$55,975

Poverty Rate15%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$2,878

Median Home Price$356K

Acres for Sale474

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9

Growing Season184 days

Annual Rainfall63.9 inches

Avg Summer High73°F

Avg Winter Low26°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality7/10

Elevation2,954 ft

Top CropsCotton

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire6/10

Tornado1/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)194 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)3.3

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K472

Property Crime /100K481

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response21 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital10.7 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities1

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage62%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town12 miles

Nearest City29 miles

School District9/10

Farmers Markets0

Public Land Nearby50%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.3%

Ag EconomyModerate