Oak Harbor, WA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 22,329 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Low |
Climate
Weather tends to be overcast, but it rains less on the island than on the mainland.
Geography
The city of Oak Harbor is on northern Whidbey Island, just off the shores of the Washington state mainland.
Cultural Attractions
The city hosts an annual “Holland Happening” festival featuring Dutch arts and crafts, including a wooden shoe carver.
Recreation
At Deception Pass State Park, visitors can enjoy saltwater or freshwater fishing, hiking, diving, and horseback riding.
Historical
The Naval Air Station on Whidbey Island was built to support U.S. forces during World War II.
| Community care facilities for the elderly | 0 |
| Percentage of population over age 55 | 18.5% |
| Number of museums within 30 miles | 40 |
| Number of libraries within the area | N/A |
| Number of movie theaters within 15 miles | 10 |
| Number of golf courses within 30 miles | 42 |
| Tax incentives for retirees | No |
| Median income for those aged 55–64 | $61,263 |
| Median income for those aged 65–74 | $47,286 |
| Median income for those aged 75 and up | $33,946 |
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