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Hyrum, UT vs Port Townsend, WA

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- Port Townsend spends 79.1% more per student than Hyrum.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.5% lower in Port Townsend than in Hyrum. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Port Townsend had 9.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Hyrum
 Hyrum, UTPort Townsend, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,479$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,172  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,489$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.54  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8754573
 Students per Counselor520  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock17.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.8%1.5%
Reviews for Hyrum    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

If you just want to raise a family in a clean, safe, and friendly environment, without paying an arm and a leg, then Hyrum is the place for you. There are great  More

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Over 19 years ago

I live in Hyrum, UT, near Logan in Cache Valley. It is a nice  More

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Reviews for Port Townsend    8 Reviews

We live a little over an hour away and absolutely love Port Townsend and the surrounding areas. There are a lot of surprises. There are great places to eat, live music,  More

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I loved living in Port Townsend for about 20 years. It’s a quiet and safe town with several festivals, art, music, and more. The main economy is centered around tourism  More

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Transplant Californians are selling their shacks for a million, and purchasing homes here for twice what they should cost due to supply and demand. Port Townsend is a  More

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