Are you thinking of relocating to Bainbridge Island? Inside you will find local information, housing information and other stuff helpful when moving to Bainbridge Island, Washington.

Bainbridge Island is an affluent city in Kitsap County, Washington, and the name of the island in Puget Sound on which the city is situated. The population was 24,522 according to the 2017 US Census estimates.   In July 2005, CNN/Money and Money magazine named Bainbridge Island the second-best place to live in the United States.

As you approach Bainbridge Island by ferry or bridge, you can see the quiet harbors and homes along the rocky shoreline and the densely forested hills. With no Sales Tax in the state of Washington, one not only can see why Bainbridge Island is a favorite retirement destination, they can feel it in the wallet.

According to DATAUSA, the median income for a household in the city is $102,906 and the median income for a family was $108,605. Males in Bainbridge Island, WA have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,599.

A good article at Wikipedia states that Bainbridge Island has four centers of commerce on the island. Winslow is the downtown core and contains the majority of shopping and dining. Lynwood Center on the south end of the island has several restaurants and a small hotel. Fletcher Bay which is centrally located has a small grocery store and one restaurant. Finally Rolling Bay on the east side of the island is a small commercial center with Bay Hay and Feed, the Bud Hawk Post Office and several commercial shops.

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Bainbridge Island City Information

The City of Bainbridge Island
Welcome to Bainbridge Island. Inside this website you will find information related to our island community and government. The City is committed to bringing you accurate and timely information through this site and encourages your input.

Bainbridge Island Chamber of Commerce
The Bainbridge Island Chamber of Commerce is the “go-to” place for islanders and visitors alike. Join us in helping to make Bainbridge Island a great place to live, to do business and to visit.