South Shore, Washington

Back to South Shore, WA housing info, Mason County, Washington, WA smaller cities, WA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Mason County Population in July 2007: 12,491. Males: 6,208   (49.7%) Females: 6,283   (50.3%) Median resident age:   45.4 years Washington median age:   35.3 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,560 (it was $40,112 in 2000) South Shore:   $50,560 Washington:   $55,591 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,506 South Shore:   $25,506 Washington:   $29,027 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $245,232 (it was $135,200 in 2000) South Shore:   $245,232 Washington:   $300,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $297,546; Detached houses: $336,719; Townhouses or other attached units: $298,745; In 2-unit structures: $254,188; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $108,178; Mobile homes: $88,340; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $56,667 South Shore, WA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in South Shore: White Non-Hispanic (93.6%) Hispanic (2.5%) Two or more races (2.2%) Other race (0.9%) 2008 cost of living index in South Shore: 90.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Current Local Time: PST time zone Land area: 116.1 square miles. Population density: 108 people per square mile   (very low).

South Shore-area historical earthquake activity is near Washington state average. It is 195% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 23.5 miles away from South Shore center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 23.9 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 31.2 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 19.4 miles away from South Shore center
On 5/3/1996 at 04:04:22, a magnitude 5.5 (5.2 MB, 5.3 MD, 5.5 ML, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 69.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 72.6 miles away from South Shore center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable locations in South Shore: Hoballa (A), Amelia (B), Libby Point Light (C), Shelton Bayshore Golf Club (D), Shady Beach (E), Fernwood (F), George Adams Salmon Hatchery (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Miller Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Bathtub Lake (A), Rainbow Lake (B), Benson Lake (C), Keene Lake (D), Trask Lake (E), Timber Lake (F), Lily Pond (G), Cranberry Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Rivers and creeks: Skokomish River (A), Hiawata Creek (B), Deer Creek (C), Purdy Creek (D), Shumocher Creek (E), Cranberry Creek (F), Campbell Creek (G), Jones Creek (H), Uncle John Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in South Shore include: Jarrell Cove State Park (1), Twanoh State Park (2), Squaxin Island State Park (3), Stadium (4), Stretch Point State Park (5), Jacobys Shorecrest County Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.4 people
Washington:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	63.0%
Whole state:	66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	5.8%
Whole state:	6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This place:	10.8%
Whole state:	10.6%

This place:	4.9%
Whole state:	4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Shore, WA

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10.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,134 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.62%
Washington average:	7.86%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($595 average AGI)

Mason County:	0.14%
Washington average:	0.26%

from Kitsap County, WA	2.18% ($43,567 average AGI)
from Thurston County, WA	1.79% ($40,155)
from King County, WA	1.23% ($51,156)

8.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,221 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.20%
Washington average:	7.07%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($123 average AGI)

Mason County:	0.05%
Washington average:	0.16%

to Thurston County, WA	1.92% ($40,089 average AGI)
to Kitsap County, WA	1.36% ($34,351)
to King County, WA	0.75% ($34,710)