Sequim, WA GIS Map

Sequim is a city in Clallam County, Washington, with a population of about 7,738. The map below shows its location, boundary and surrounding roads, with federal GIS layers you can turn on for the area.

County: Clallam County
Population: 7,738
Elevation: 184 ft
Coordinates: 48.0795, -123.1015
ZIP code: 98382
Land area: 6.3 sq mi
Time zone: America/Los Angeles

About Sequim, WA

Sequim is a city in Clallam County, Washington, United States. It is located on the north side of the Olympic Peninsula between the Dungeness River and Sequim Bay. The city is south of the Strait of Juan de Fuca and north of the Olympic Mountains. The population was 8,024 as of the 2020 census; the estimated population in 2023 was 8,203. Sequim is connected to nearby Port Angeles by U.S. Route 101, which runs south of the city's downtown.

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Cities Near Sequim

Other Cities in Clallam County

Port Angeles

GIS Data for Sequim, WA

The Sequim map loads live federal GIS layers in your browser, so you can check flood zones, terrain, land cover and district boundaries for any address in Sequim without a separate GIS login. Everything below is drawn from public U.S. government data.

Layers you can turn on

FEMA flood zones
National Flood Hazard Layer — flood insurance rate map zones.
Elevation contours and hillshade
USGS 3DEP terrain, so you can read slope and relief.
Land cover
NLCD land cover classes — forest, developed, wetland, water.
School districts
Census TIGER unified and elementary school district boundaries.
ZIP code and county boundaries
Census TIGER ZCTA and county boundary lines.

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Sequim Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Population

8,161

Households

4,222

Median household income

$59,707

Median age

62.6 years

Median home value

$408,700

Median gross rent

$1,195/mo

Owner-occupied homes

61.6%

Bachelor's degree or higher

34.2%

Below poverty level

12.9%

Land area

6.3 sq mi

Population density

1,292 / sq mi

County

Clallam County

ZIP codes in Sequim

98382

Sequim Population Growth

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census and Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024: April 2020 estimates base and July 1, 2024 estimate).

2010 Census

6,606

April 2020 (estimates base)

8,031

July 2024 estimate

8,199

Change 2010-2020

+21.6%

Change 2020-2024

+2.1%

Photos of Sequim

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Soils of Sequim

General soil map unit at the city center: Hoypus-Elwha-Clallam-Catla

Soil Properties

Drainage class: Moderately well drained
Hydrologic soil group: C (slow infiltration)
Available water storage (0–150 cm): 6.2 cm
Typical slope: 8%
Flooding frequency: None
Min. annual water table depth: 31 cm

Soil Components

Clallam38%
Inceptisols · Dystric Xerochrepts
Catla18%
Inceptisols · Dystric Xerochrepts
Elwha17%
Inceptisols · Andic Haploxerepts
Hoypus7%
Entisols · Typic Xerorthents
Klone7%
Andisols · Typic Fulvudands
Hoypus7%
Entisols · Typic Xerorthents

Source: USDA NRCS U.S. General Soil Map (STATSGO2). General soil map data (1:250,000 scale) is not suitable for site-specific decisions.

Climate of Sequim

30-year averages (1991–2020) from the Sequim 2 E, Wa weather station, elevation 50 ft, 1.8 miles from the city center.

Warmest month

Jul · avg high 70°F

Coldest month

Jan · avg low 32°F

Annual precipitation

16.9 in

Annual snowfall

1.4 in

Average Monthly Temperatures (°F)

46°32°

48°32°

51°34°

56°38°

62°44°

65°49°

70°52°

70°51°

66°46°

58°40°

50°35°

46°32°

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg high °F	46	48	51	56	62	65	70	70	66	58	50	46
Avg low °F	32	32	34	38	44	49	52	51	46	40	35	32
Precip. in	2.18	1.39	1.49	1.23	1.16	0.94	0.51	0.56	0.87	1.63	2.64	2.25
Snow in	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.4

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Conditions at the station may differ from other parts of the city.

Natural Hazard Risk in Sequim

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Clallam County, compared with all U.S. counties.

Overall risk

Relatively Moderate

Score 89.7 of 100

Expected annual loss

$63,054,161

Buildings, population & agriculture

Social vulnerability

Relatively High

Susceptibility to hazard impacts

Community resilience

Relatively High

Ability to prepare & recover

Risk by Hazard

EarthquakeRelatively Moderate
Winter WeatherRelatively High
LandslideRelatively Low
TsunamiRelatively Moderate
Inland FloodingRelatively Moderate
Ice StormRelatively Low
Coastal FloodingRelatively Low
AvalancheVery Low
Heat WaveRelatively Low
WildfireVery Low
Cold WaveRelatively Low
LightningVery Low
DroughtVery Low
TornadoVery Low
Strong WindVery Low
HailVery Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025 release). County-level ratings are relative to other U.S. counties and are not a property-specific assessment.

Sequim FAQ

What county is Sequim in?

Sequim, Washington is located in Clallam County.

What is the population of Sequim?

Sequim has a population of about 7,738, making it the number 49 of the 53 Washington cities listed on GIS Map.

What is the elevation of Sequim?

The elevation of Sequim is approximately 184 feet (56 meters) above sea level at the city center.

What ZIP codes are in Sequim?

The ZIP code for Sequim is 98382.

What time zone is Sequim in?

Sequim is in the Pacific Time zone (America/Los Angeles).

How far is Sequim from Olympia?

Sequim is about 73 miles from Olympia, the capital of Washington, in a straight line.

How far is Sequim from Seattle?

Sequim is about 48 miles from Seattle, the largest city in Washington listed on GIS Map, in a straight line.

What cities are near Sequim?

Cities near Sequim include Port Angeles, WA (15 miles); Port Townsend, WA (16 miles); Coupeville, WA (22 miles); Oak Harbor, WA (26 miles); Friday Harbor, WA (32 miles).

Local notes for Sequim, WA

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