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Poulsbo Area Facts

  • Poulsbo has a Livability Score of 81/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Poulsbo crime rates are 37% lower than the Washington average
  • Cost of living in Poulsbo is 17% higher than the Washington average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Poulsbo? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Centennial Park
      Hattaland Park
      American Legion Park
      Betty Iverson Kiwanis Park
      Muriel Iverson Williams Waterfront Park
      Myroboe Wilderness Park
      Nelson Park
      Net Shed Park

      Entertainment

      The Jewel Box Theater
      Poulsbo Historic Museum
      Poulsbo Maritime Museum
      Front Street Gallery
      Stix & Stones
      SEA Discovery Center
      Regal Poulsbo
      U.S. Naval Undersea Museum

      Food & Drink

      Domino's
      Burger King
      Taco Bell
      Papa Murphy's
      Bold Liquor Wine & Beer
      Jersey Mike's Subs
      Taco Time
      Valhöll

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Poulsbo? Of all people who commute, 6.9% take public transportation in Poulsbo.
      Drive to Work
      71%

      6% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      7%

      2% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Poulsbo? The cost of living in Poulsbo is 139/100 - which is 17% higher than Washington.
      Poulsbo
      139

      39% more expensive than average

      Washington
      118

      18% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in Poulsbo? Poulsbo crime rates are 2,055, which are 37% lower than Washington
      Total Crime
      2,055 per 100k people

      10% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 49

      10% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -49%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Poulsbo? The median income in Poulsbo is $72,813 which is 16% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $72,81332% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $39,16631% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      45% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Poulsbo a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Cascade Specialty Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Nani Baran Psychotherapy
      Poulsbo Village Chiropractic
      Cascade View Medical Center

      A Housing

      What are Poulsbo home prices? Poulsbo home prices are $389,300 - which is 45% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $389,300111% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,42750% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      57%

      11% lower than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Poulsbo have good schools? The Poulsbo graduation rate is 91% - which is 5% higher than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      55%

      15% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      20:1

      28% higher than the US average

      D User Ratings

      Is Poulsbo a good place to live? Poulsbo has an overall rating of 55% from 20 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      55%

      20 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      55%

      20 total surveys

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