
130 years in pictures
The archive holds 24 old photos and papers going back to 2001 and 4 maps from 1937 on.
- 1896Keyport is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Keyport’s typical journey to work is 15 minutes, below both Washington’s towns (27 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Among 286 Washington towns, just 5 have a higher median age than Keyport. Keyport has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Keyport beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

The archive holds 24 old photos and papers going back to 2001 and 4 maps from 1937 on.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Keyport. Close and well known come first.
Big draw14 mi LookoutSpace Needle
Big draw14 mi Stadium & arenaClimate Pledge Arena
Big draw15 mi Stadium & arenaLumen Field
16 mi Stadium & arenaT-Mobile Park
Big draw23 mi National ParkOlympic National Park3.6M visitors a year
15 mi Ancient siteSeattle UndergroundSpace Needle: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Climate Pledge Arena: Sea Cow, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lumen Field: "Smart Destinations", GoSeattleCard.com, and Go Seattle Card Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0 · T-Mobile Park: MyName (Cacophony), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Olympic National Park: Wsiegmund, CC BY 2.5 · Seattle Underground: Mark Hursh, CC BY-SA 3.0
Keyport is unincorporated, so Kitsap County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Keyport.
Here, 37% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, against 40% in Washington as a whole.
Somewhere between 13% and 59% women
The Census survey reached too few of Keyport’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±23.2 points. Across Washington, 49.6% of residents are women.
| Keyport | WA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 0% | 11.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 0% | 9.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 24.4% | 8.5% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 12.2% | 15.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 0% | 14.3% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 7.2% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 16.3% | 12% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 32.6% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 7.2% | 6.5% | 7% |
| No diploma | 9.6% | 7.7% | 10.4% |
| High school | 21% | 21.6% | 26% |
| Some college | 21.6% | 21% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 10.8% | 10% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 24% | 24% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 13.2% | 15.6% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 200, single groups can be off by several points
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 77% of U.S. communities. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Keyport once, in 2007.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A winter brings about 3 inches of snow, with January nights at 36° and July afternoons at 76°.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Half of commuters travel less than 10 miles. Employers in Keyport added 108 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 270. Commuting out is the norm here: 1% of working residents work locally. The top destinations are Seattle (16%), Bremerton (12%) and Silverdale (12%).
| Keyport | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 0.5% | 4.9% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 7.9% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
10% of adults report frequent physical distress in Keyport. Of 31 CDC measures, Keyport beats the Washington average on 15 and trails it on 2. Two figures for adults in the town: 69% had a checkup this year, 13% get no exercise outside work.
| Keyport | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 69% | 71% | 79% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 18% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 6.7% | 9.8% | 12% |
| What stands out | Keyport | WA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults in fair or poor health | 11.4% | 16.3% |
| Fewer adults who get no exercise | 12.6% | 17.9% |
| More binge drinkers | 20.4% | 16.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
For Keyport, the going rate for rent is $2,182 a month. In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 2.7%. Among households in the town, 50% live in a home they own.
| Keyport | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 50% | 71% | 73% |
| Median rent | $2,182 a month | $1,739 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Walkers can cover 0.5 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The trail network density in Keyport is 0.7 miles per square mile. The town has one park or preserve, 2 acres in all.
| Keyport | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.4% | 4% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.7 miles per square mile | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Keyport Saltwater Park | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
9 within 15 miles of the center of Keyport
About 4 of every 100 Keyport residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Washington.
Census-designated place in Washington, United States
Keyport is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. Situated at the eastern terminus of State Route 308 on the Kitsap Peninsula, Keyport is known for its small population and charming coastal setting. As of the 2020 census, Keyport had a population of 576. To its close west, Keyport and Virginia have maritime borders with each other. The community of Keyport was named after Keyport, New Jersey, in 1896. Its nickname is "Torpedo Town USA". Keyport is situated on a small peninsula named the Keyport Peninsula, jutting into Liberty Bay a few kilometers southeast of Poulsbo. It is the home of a small United States Navy dep…
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Keyport has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.