Kitsap County
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4Municipalities
277,881Residents
13Articles
8Meetings (30d)
$102,882Avg. Median Income
$638,150Avg. Home Value
Recent News
13Apr 16Deputies arrest brother of Poulsbo, WA homicide victimPoulsboApr 16Waterspout spotted off Bainbridge Island during thunderstormsBainbridge IslandApr 9Driver killed after crash into Port Orchard police cruiserPort OrchardApr 9Port Orchard officer hurt in head-on crash with suspected impaired driverPort OrchardMar 303 sent to hospital after pair of crashes on Highway 3 in BremertonBremertonMar 18Nearly 60 animals rescued from 'deplorable' living conditions at Poulsbo homePoulsboFeb 18Traffic delays coming to Bainbridge Island's busy Agate Pass BridgeBainbridge IslandFeb 11Bainbridge Island to face state review for affordable housing plansBainbridge IslandFeb 4Bainbridge Island roundabout design released, input period openBainbridge IslandDec 19Poulsbo ban will prohibit all consumer use of fireworks by 2027PoulsboNov 41 incumbent, 2 newcomers likely for Bainbridge Island City CouncilBainbridge IslandSep 19Work moving ahead on planned Chick-Fil-A restaurant in BremertonBremertonJul 21Orca pod makes a weekend tour of waters around BremertonBremerton
Meetings
8Upcoming
Apr 17City CouncilPort OrchardAgendaApr 28Plan CommissionPoulsboAgendaRecent
Apr 15City CouncilPoulsboVideoApr 14Plan CommissionPoulsboVideoApr 8City CouncilPoulsboVideoApr 1City CouncilPoulsboVideoMar 31City CouncilPort OrchardAgendaMar 18City CouncilPoulsboVideoMar 16City CouncilPort OrchardAgendaMar 11City CouncilPoulsboVideoRankings in Kitsap County
Fastest Growing Cities
| # | City | Population Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port OrchardKitsap | +4.6% |
| 2 | PoulsboKitsap | +1.7% |
| 3 | BremertonKitsap | +0.7% |
| 4 | Bainbridge IslandKitsap | +0.1% |
Safest Cities
| # | City | Crimes per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bainbridge IslandKitsap | 6.8 total crimes per 1k |
| 2 | PoulsboKitsap | 18.2 total crimes per 1k |
| 3 | BremertonKitsap | 28.3 total crimes per 1k |
| 4 | Port OrchardKitsap | 29.6 total crimes per 1k |
Lowest Property Taxes
| # | City | Effective Tax Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bainbridge IslandKitsap | 0.02% |
| 2 | PoulsboKitsap | 0.03% |
| 3 | Port OrchardKitsap | 0.04% |
| 4 | BremertonKitsap | 0.05% |
Best Fiscal Health
i| # | City | Fiscal Health Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bainbridge IslandKitsap | 91 / 100 |
| 2 | PoulsboKitsap | 82 / 100 |
| 3 | Port OrchardKitsap | 73 / 100 |
| 4 | BremertonKitsap | 64 / 100 |