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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Gig Harbor Pierce County, Washington Zip Code The Washington state capital is Olympia. What would you like to know about Gig Harbor Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items City Attractions Gig Harbor Government Gig Harbor Chamber of Commerce. Zip Codes 98329, 98332, 98335 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Gig Harbor is approximately 6,477 (1999). The approximate number of families is 1,527 (1990). The amount of land area in Gig Harbor is 4.086 sq. kilometers. The amount of land area in Gig Harbor is 4.14 sq. miles. The amount of surface water is 0.004 sq kilometers. The distance from Gig Harbor to Washington DC is 2477 miles. The distance to the Washington state capital is 24 miles. (as the crow flies) Gig Harbor is positioned 47.32 degrees north of the equator and 122.58 degrees west of the prime meridian. Gig Harbor elevation is sea level to 440 feet above sea level. Gig Harbor median income is $54,935. The Gig Harbor median home price is $190,000. Gig Harbor miscellany. Return to Index Location Gig Harbor location: on Gig Harbor Bay in Puget Sound across the Narrows Bridge from Tacoma. Sea-Tac International Airport is just 33 miles away with Tacoma only 11 miles from Gig Harbor. Return to Index Climate & Weather Gig Harbor average annual rainfall is 37 inches per year The average winter temperature is 40-50 degrees F. The average spring temperature is 55-65 degrees F. The average summer temperature is 70-80 degrees F. The average fall temperature is 55-65 degrees F. Return to Index History & History Related Items Gig Harbor history: Gig Harbor, Washington, was named by Captain Charles Wilkes, commander of the American Exploration Expedition of 1838-1842. Wilkes' crew was charting the area from a gig (a small boat) and a longboat when they sought shelter in the Gig Harbor Bay during a storm. The crew began calling our area "small harbor" and "gig harbor." The founding of Gig Harbor: 1946 Return to Index Attractions Gig Harbor attractions: Gig Harbor has been compared to one of those picturesque New England harbor towns. The harbor here is nearly land-locked. You'll have breathtaking views of nearby Mt. Rainier. The ethnic Scandinavian and Croatian presence here influences the town with food, clothing, shops, etc. There is a yearly classic car show in May and an art festival held each July Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Washington To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Custom Search

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