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Welcome to Pacific County! Pacific County is the tenth-fastest growing county in Washington State, and a lively section of SW Washington.  Over the years, we have watched Southwest Washington grow, prosper, and evolve into one of the most beloved parts of the Pacific Northwest. Whether you are experiencing SW Washington for the first time or have lived in (and loved) this region for years, there is much left to discover. Let’s see what Pacific County has to offer!

 

Pacific County is home to four cities, seven census-designated places, and 14 unincorporated communities. We’re covering Pacific’s 4 major cities:
  • Ilwaco
  • Long Beach
  • Raymond
  • South Bend (county seat)

 

Pacific county is home to approximately 23,948 people, which is an increase of about 2% in the last year.  The median home price (2022) is $185,6000. Pacific County is known for its stunning scenery, historical points of interest, and its abundant oyster production and provides 25% of the United States’ oyster harvest! Pacific County has a thriving tourism industry which brings festivals and events to the area each year.

 

Is your next home in Pacific County? To learn more about available and upcoming new construction in Pacific Country and across SW Washington, click here. New Construction Market Experts is your direct source for every new construction project in SW Washington and the resources you need to secure your dream home seamlessly.

 

 


 

Ilwaco

Population – 1,111
Density–  479 people per square mile
Size – 5.78 square miles
Fun fact – Ilwaco used to have a narrow gauge railway ran through Ilwaco for 30 years!
Known for – Ilwaco is known for being a fishing village with some of the best seafood options around as well as a thriving arts scene.
Housing Market Stats (as of October 2022) 
Median Sale Price: $960,000
Number Of Homes Sold: 1
Median Days On Market: 10

 

Long Beach 

Population – 1,719
Density – 1,084 people per square mile
Size – 1.89 square miles
Fun fact – Long Beach was originally named “Tinkerville” after Henry Harrison Tinker who purchased the land in 1880.
Known for – The Long Beach Peninsula is the longest contiguous beach in the United States.
Housing Market Stats (as of October 2022
Median Sale Price: $95,000 (-71.7% to October 2021)
Number of Homes Sold – 5
Median Days On Market – 14.5

 

Raymond 

Population – 3.146
Density – 732 people per square mile
Size – 4.867 square miles
Fun fact – Raymond was the city where the famous grunge band, Nirvana, played their first ever gig.
Known for – Raymond is known for its steel sculptures which are part of the Wildlife Heritage Sculpture Corridor.  These sculptures were first installed in 1993 and has now grown to over 200 sculptures which can be seen before you reach town.
Housing Market Stats (as of October 2022
Median Sale Price: $188,000 (-50.7% to October 2021)
Number of Homes Sold: 4
Median Days On Market: 12

 

South Bend

Population – 1760
Density – 1,034 people per square mile
Size – 1.99 square miles
Fun fact  – South Bend is the County Seat of Pacific County since 1892 and is home to the beautiful Pacific County Courthouse.
Known for – South Bend is known as the oyster capital of the world and has one of the largest shellfish industries in the country.
Housing Market Stats (as of October 2022) 
Median Sale Price: $256,000 (-13.2% to October 2021)
Number Of Homes Sold: 3
Median Days On Market: 9.5

 


 

Are you ready to take the leap? 

 

New Construction Market Experts will guide you through the process of finding, financing, and securing new construction through a personalized, buyer-centric process. We are your direct source for every new construction project in SW Washington and the resources you need to secure your dream home seamlessly! Browse the interactive map and reach out today — your new home awaits!