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River Road

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River Road

Total population

756

Median home value

$388,900

21.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$132,841

River Road$133k
National$74k
Elevation96 m
Land area0.33 km²
Weather52°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates48.07°, -123.13°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
96 m
Area
0.33 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

River Road is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clallam County, Washington, United States. As of the 2020 census, River Road had a population of 495. It is a primarily residential area next to the city of Sequim.

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History & geography

Geography

River Road is located southwest of Sequim which borders the River Road community to the north, east, and south. U.S. Route 101, a two-lane freeway at this point, passes just north of the CDP, leading west into Carlsborg. According to the United States Census Bureau, the River Road CDP has a total area of , all of it land. The CDP lost approximately half of its area to the city of Sequim between 2000 and 2010.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
41.1
Median home value
$388,900
Housing units
199
Poverty rate
4.8%
Unemployment
10%

Race & ethnicity

White
84.4%
Black
0%
Asian
2.2%
Hispanic
1.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
48.0677
Longitude
-123.1276
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
52°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
65°F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
50°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
64°F
Slight Chance Light Rain
Wednesday Night
49°F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
62°F
Light Rain Likely

Forecast for River Road, WA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
25.8%
Diabetes
6.9%
Adult obesity
28.3%
Binge drinking
18.6%
Adult smoking
9.6%
No leisure activity
14.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
808,111
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    24,916
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    24,558
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    22,761
  • Anna's Hummingbird
    Calypte anna (R.Lesson, 1829) · Aves
    22,281
  • Spotted Towhee
    Pipilo maculatus Swainson, 1827 · Aves
    21,764
  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    21,343
  • Dark-eyed Junco
    Junco hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    20,828
  • White-crowned Sparrow
    Zonotrichia leucophrys (J.R.Forster, 1772) · Aves
    17,630

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
6
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1
Other
2

Largest nearby schools

  • Sequim Senior High
    High · Sequim · 794 students · 19.9:1 ratio
  • Sequim Middle School
    Middle · Sequim · 568 students · 18.9:1 ratio
  • Helen Haller Elementary School
    Elementary · Sequim · 541 students · 15:1 ratio
  • Greywolf Elementary School
    Elementary · Sequim · 524 students · 15.9:1 ratio
  • Olympic Peninsula Academy
    Other · Sequim · 94 students · 11.8:1 ratio
  • Dungeness Virtual School
    Other · Sequim · 81 students

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
348
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2003-04-25

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Washington

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.48
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,269

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
56
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about River Road

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET