Port Orchard
A community guide to Port Orchard in Washington, the United States.
- Population
- 15,587 residents
- Region
- Washington
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 47.5404, -122.6363
Getting there
Reaching Port Orchard typically involves the regional road network of Washington or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United States. Local routes link Port Orchard to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Washington. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Port Orchard.
Economy and services
The economy of Port Orchard reflects a mixed regional economy, with employment distributed across the sectors typical for similarly-sized communities in Washington. Local services include the everyday provisions residents and visitors expect — retail, food, and personal services — supported by the wider municipal infrastructure of Washington and the United States. Businesses based in Port Orchard draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.
Overview
Port Orchard is a populated place in Washington, the United States. The community supports 15,587 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Washington. Its position within the broader regional network gives Port Orchard a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.