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Long Beach

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Outdoors in Long Beach

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Map of Long Beach: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land32%387 of 1,206 acres
Trails5.9 mi3.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves3216 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Children's band from Long Beach, Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition, Seattle, 19091909
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Children's band from Long Beach, Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition, Seattle, 1909, 1909

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About Long Beach

City in Washington, United States
1,688Population
1.4 sq miArea
10 ftElevation

Long Beach is a city in Pacific County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,688 at the 2020 census.

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From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code98631
Area code360
Living in Long Beach

Housing in Long Beach

$348K▼ 1.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Long Beach home is worth about $348,000, down 1.2% in a year, 41% below the Washington typical home.

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Safety in Long Beach

B+

Safety Grade B+

Long Beach reports less crime per resident than 70% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Long Beach 0.6
Washington 2.9
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Long Beach 8.4
Washington 20.2
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Long Beach

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About one in 4 of Long Beach’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Ilwaco (8%), Seattle (5%) and Astoria (4%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

Ilwaco
8%
Seattle
5%
Astoria, OR
4%
Vancouver
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Long Beach →

Health in Long Beach

C

Health Grade C

Healthier than 30% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 59% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Washington

2better than WA·15worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 9 are too close to call.

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What stands out

Care nearby

Ocean Beach HospitalIlwaco · 3.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Family Hlth Ctr No. Beach ClinicOcean Park · 6.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Long Beach · CMS · HRSAHealth in Long Beach →

Natural hazards in Long Beach

94
Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 94% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Tsunamis🏚️ Earthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Long Beach →

Climate in Long Beach

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Long Beach has mild winters and cool summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 66°, a January night drops to 38°, and snow is almost unheard of.

50° / 37°Winter
57° / 41°Spring
66° / 51°Summer
60° / 44°Fall
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Schools in Long Beach

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C

School Grade C

The public schools Long Beach’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 69% of Washington’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictOcean Beach School DistrictSchools2

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within WA. Ratings are from neighbors.

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Nearest: Ilwaco Timberland LibraryIlwaco · 3.5 miles · 38 hrs a week

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