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Thurston County
City in Washington, United States
Overview
Thurston County, home to Washington's capital city Olympia, features a mix of lively urban districts and scenic natural reserves. The region is known for its progressive arts scene, abundant parks, and easy access to Puget Sound and the Cascade foothills. Visitors will find history, local culture, and outdoor adventure all within short drives.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Washington
Population
294,793
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
46.93°, -122.83°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost
$3,425
Local Cost
$2,090
Local Income
$3,600
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
9.9°C
Summer Avg
16.1°C
Winter Avg
4.0°C
Record High
36.0°C
Record Low
-10.4°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
1687 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
OLM
Distance
6 km
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Neighborhoods
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.
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