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Fort Ward

Centered around Fort Ward Park, a former military base that now serves as a popular recreational area.

Welcome to Fort Ward

Fort Ward Neighborhood is a historic and scenic community located on the southern tip of Bainbridge Island. Known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and natural beauty, Fort Ward is a unique and charming neighborhood that offers a blend of tranquil living and recreational opportunities.

The neighborhood is centered around Fort Ward Park, a former military base that now serves as a popular recreational area. The park features beautiful beaches, meandering trails, and picnic areas, making it a favorite spot for outdoor activities such as beachcombing, kayaking, and hiking. Fort Ward also has a rich history, with remnants of the old military fortifications that once guarded Puget Sound during World War I and World War II, adding to the neighborhood's historical significance.

Fort Ward Neighborhood is known for its beautiful homes, ranging from historic cottages to modern residences, nestled amongst the tall trees and lush greenery that characterize the island. The neighborhood has a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, with a strong sense of community among its residents.

Residents of Fort Ward appreciate the peaceful and natural surroundings, with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and a slower-paced island lifestyle. The neighborhood is also within close proximity to nearby amenities, including schools, shops, and restaurants in nearby Lynwood Center and downtown Winslow.

Overview for Fort Ward, WA

24,557 people live in Fort Ward, where the median age is 49.2 and the average individual income is $78,542. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

24,557

Total Population

49.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$78,542

Average individual Income

Around Fort Ward, WA

There's plenty to do around Fort Ward, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

9

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

25

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

15

Minimal Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Unlikely Spaniard, Tacos El Barbon, and Illahee Preserve.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the The Unlikely Spaniard page on Yelp	Dining · $$	0.2 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Tacos El Barbon page on Yelp Search 9415 Coppertop Lp NE on Google Maps	Dining	0.71 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Illahee Preserve page on Yelp Search 3200 NE Ridell Rd on Google Maps	Active	4.43 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Tour Bainbridge page on Yelp Search 270 Olympic Dr SE on Google Maps	Active	2.03 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Dayaalu Center page on Yelp Search 159 Wyatt Way NE on Google Maps	Active	1.45 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the LORI NAON SKIN page on Yelp Search 330 Madison Ave S on Google Maps	Beauty	1.77 miles	20 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Fort Ward, WA

Population Households Employment

Fort Ward has 9,824 households, with an average household size of 2.48. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Fort Ward do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 24,557 people call Fort Ward home. The population density is 889.29 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

24,557

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

49.2

Median Age

47.8 / 52.2%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

9,824

Total Households

2.48

Average Household Size

$78,542

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Fort Ward, WA

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Primary Schools ()

Middle Schools ()

High Schools ()

Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Fort Ward. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

Property Listings

Price

Living Area

Pending

MLS® 2281838

Provided by NWMLS, Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty

$1,500,000

2978 Pleasant Beach Drive NE, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110

3 Beds 4 Baths 3,768 Sq.Ft.

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Fort Ward

Centered around Fort Ward Park, a former military base that now serves as a popular recreational area.

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Fort Ward

Welcome to Fort Ward

Overview for Fort Ward, WA

24,557

49.2 years

High

$78,542

Around Fort Ward, WA

9

Car-Dependent

25

Somewhat Bikeable

15

Minimal Transit

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Fort Ward, WA

24,557

High

49.2

47.8 / 52.2%

9,824

2.48

$78,542

Schools in Fort Ward, WA

Property Listings

$1,500,000

Similar Neighborhoods

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND

Port Madison

Rolling Bay

Manzanita

Winslow

Lynwood Center

Crystal Springs

South Beach

Wing Point

Battle Point

Fort Ward

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