City Guide
Oak Harbor, WA
Overview
Oak Harbor, WA, is well known for Deception Pass State Park, one of the most visited parks in the state. Oak Harbor is home to 23,975 people, so moving to Oak Harbor offers the benefit of small-city living with the perks of a larger city. Oak Harbor has the PBY-Naval Air Museum, which helps share and preserve the history of the Naval aircraft from WWII. Additionally, Oak Harbor was named after the Garry Oak trees in the region.
What’s it like to live in Oak Harbor, WA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Oak Harbor, WA you'll find that the median sale price is
$529,046
and homes stay on the market for 52 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Oak Harbor are $574,005
and $374,762
, respectively. Oak Harbor area townhouses have a median sale price of $411,662
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Oak Harbor, WAExplore our Oak Harbor housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Oak Harbor home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Oak Harbor rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Oak Harbor rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Oak Harbor, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
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Oak Harbor Migration & Relocation Trends
In Jan '25 - Mar '25, 23% of Oak Harbor homebuyers searched to move out of Oak Harbor, while 77% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Oak Harbor from outside metros.
- Spokane homebuyers searched to move into Oak Harbor more than any other metro followed by San Francisco and Houston.
Where are people moving to Oak Harbor from?
- 77% of Oak Harbor homebuyers searched to stay within the Oak Harbor metropolitan area.
Where are people from Oak Harbor moving to?
Number of People Moving to Oak Harbor
least
most
People are moving to Oak Harbor from
| Inbound | Net inflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Jan '25 - Mar '25 | ||
| 1 | 1,280 | ||
| 2 | 855 | ||
| 3 | 415 | ||
| 4 | 167 | ||
| 5 | 82 | ||
| 6 | 74 | ||
| 7 | 10 | ||
| 8 | 7 | ||
| 9 | 6 | ||
| 10 | 5 | ||
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
What is there to do in Oak Harbor, WA ?
Oak Harbor, WA is home to many enjoyable activities like hiking, biking, and enjoying a bite to eat at local restaurants. Oak Harbor is known for its nature preserves and parks. You can spend time exploring green spaces such as Deception Pass State Park, Fort Nugent Park, and Windjammer Park. The city's most popular museum, the Pacific Northwest Naval Air Museum, has a mission to collect, preserve and exhibit artifacts that promote the history of the planes flown from the Whidbey Island Naval Air Station. For the best restaurants in Oak Harbor, try Frasers Gourmet Hideaway, Seabolt's Smokehouse, and El Cazador.
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What's the best way to get around Oak Harbor, WA ?
The best way to get around Oak Harbor is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Oak Harbor has a walk score of 27, meaning this area is car dependent. Another way to get around the city is by public transportation. Oak Harbor has a transit score of 20, and almost all errands require a car. You can also get around Oak Harbor by bike. With a bike score of 37, there is a minimal amount of infrastructure for biking.
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
Oak Harbor Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 3 car rental locations.
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