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Sequim, Washington, in Clallam county, is 41 miles NW of Shoreline, Washington (center to center) and 48 miles NW of Seattle, Washington. As of the year 2000 census, 4,334 people lived in Sequim.
In Sequim, about 47% of adults are married. Sequim is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.
In Sequim, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in the city, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Sequim had a median family income of $35,652. In Sequim, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day.
Sequim residents donated more money ($22,143) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 59% of living spaces in Sequim are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places. Living alone is quite feasible in Sequim, with the choice of small rental properties there.
In Sequim, 82% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, the city is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle). You might spend less time in the car if you live in Sequim; people report shorter commutes than most.
Comparing Sequim to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Washington (State):
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| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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