Cathlamet, WA is ranked #1 in Washington for BestPlaces and #9 nationally for its Quality of Life. It has a high score of 81 out of a possible 100 for its overall livability score which reflects its positive safety, education, health, housing, environment and amenities ratings. The city provides a safe, family-friendly environment with beautiful outdoor scenery that residents can take advantage of year-round. Education and healthcare are top-notch as the public schools offer excellent opportunities for students. Residents have access to quality medical care at multiple facilities in town including the Columbia Pacific Medical Center and the Wahkiakum Community Health Center. There is plenty of affordable housing options ranging from condos to single-family homes with plenty of green space scattered throughout the city. With its low crime rate and incredibly friendly people, Cathlamet offers an amazing quality of life that locals and visitors alike appreciate.
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