Bainbridge Island, WA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 22,098 |
| Crime: | Average |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | High |
Geography
The Island, about five miles wide and 10 mile long, is one of the largest in Puget Sound.
Recreation
The Bainbridge Island Vineyards and Winery offers tours and a tasting room.
Historical
Bainbridge Island, once a shipbuilding center, was named in honor of William Bainbridge, who commanded the frigate Constitution in the War of 1812.
Economy
Bainbridge Island has more than 1,000 home-based business, and commuters take the ferry to get to nearby Seattle.
| Population [details] | 22,098 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 57.6% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 149.79 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 61.50% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 45.15 °F/33.57 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 76.69 °F/51.99 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 39.78 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 90 |
| Cost of living [details] | 104.9 |
| State sales tax | 6.50% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Seattle (5.40 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | BOEING FIELD/KING COUNTY INTERNATIONAL (14.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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