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Hoquiam INFORMATION

Population: 8,933

Male 49% Female 51%
Married 49%
Single 52%

City rating

This rating is a weighted average of commute time, crime rate, population, median salary, and more.

9/10

Overall value

This score adds annual household income and cost of living to the city rating.

7/10

Density (Population per mile²)

Compared to New York, Hoquiam has a very low population density. Hoquiam is perfect for those who like a quiet city.

974 Hoquiam
27,441 New York

City Info

Hoquiam, WA is a great place to live. It has its pros and cons like any city, but with a quality of life rating of 9/10 and an overall value of 7/10, it’s no surprise why so many people choose to live here.

Population density is a way of determining how crowded an area is. Hoquiam has a population density of 974, with 8,933 current residents.

Out of the 8,933 current residents, 49% are male and 51% are female. 49% of the residents are married and 52% are single.

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Residence

Air quality

Best air quality

Weather

  • 35% Sun
  • 70% Rain
  • 5% Snow

Condition

53°F average temperature

  • 66 years Median home age
  • $70,090 Median home price
  • -19.26% Home appreciation rate
  • 11.32% Annual property tax
  • 51.6%
    Homes owned
  • 38.9%
    Homes rented
  • 9.5%
    Homes vacant

Residence

As for living in Hoquiam, the air quality is 89% and the weather, on average, is 35% sunny, 70% rainy, and 5% snowy. The average temperature is 53°F.

Whether you’re looking to buy or rent a home in Hoquiam, you should know that 51.6% of homes are owned while 38.9% of homes are rented, and 9.5% of homes are vacant. The median price of a home is $70,090, the median age of homes is 66 years, the annual home appreciation is -19.26% and the annual property tax is 11.32%.

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Community

Religious diversity

  • Crime rate (per 100,000)

    4
  • Average age

    37
  • Political majority

    Democrat Democrat

Community

When looking at the community of Hoquiam, it’s important to determine the crime rate. Hoquiam’s crime rate is 4 total number of crimes reported per 100,000 total population. The average age of residents in Hoquiam is 37 years and the breakdown of political affiliations is 56.04% Democratic, 41.47% Republican, and 2.49% Independent.

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Locale

Unemployment

12%

Education

Student teacher ratio 1:19

Occupation

  • Management, Business, Art & Sciences
    8.1%
  • Sales & Office Occupations
    20.2%
  • Service Occupations
    24.9%
  • Production, Transportation & Material Moving
    19.3%
  • Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance
    11.2%
  • 75%
    High school diploma
  • 6%
    Some college or associates degree
  • 6%
    Bachelors degree
  • 4%
    Graduate or professional degree

Locale

When looking at Hoquiam, it’s important to understand employment statistics. 11.80% of residents are unemployed in Hoquiam (which does not include the percentage of residents who are no longer in the labor force). Of the employed Hoquiam residents: 8.1% of employed residents work in the management and business field, 11.63% are in the arts and sciences field, 24.9% are in the customer service field, 20.2% are in the sales field, 4.71% work in farming, fishing, and forestry, 11.2% of employed residents work in the construction field, and 19.3% work in production. When it comes to education, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:19. The percentage of residents who have graduated high school is 74.61%, 5.83% of residents have an associate’s degree, 5.53% of residents have a bachelor’s degree, and 3.53% have a master’s degree.

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Transit

Average commute time

Daily breakdown: by transport type

  • Public
    transportation
  • Car
  • Carpool
  • Work at home

Transit

If you plan on commuting to work in Hoquiam, you should be aware that the average commute time is 22 minutes, compared to the national average commute time of 26 minutes. When it comes to commuting, residents of Hoquiam have a few different options. 73% of commuters use their own cars, 13% of commuters carpool, 3% of commuters use the transit system, and 5% of residents work from home.

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