Bay View, WA is a small city located in the northwestern part of the state. It is known for its scenic views of the Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains. The city has been ranked highly by BestPlaces for its quality of life, economic growth potential, housing affordability, education opportunities, access to amenities and healthcare options. Bay View offers a great quality of life with nearby parks, ample outdoor recreation areas and excellent educational opportunities. The city also boasts low crime rates and affordable housing options that make it an attractive place to live. In addition, Bay View's economy is growing rapidly with diverse businesses providing employment opportunities for local residents. With all these advantages, it’s easy to see why Bay View has been ranked so highly in BestPlaces rankings.
Best Places ranks thousands of places to live based on analysis, data and key statistics from the U.S. Census and our Best Places To Live Expert Insights.
Weather disasters and quakes: who’s most at risk? The analysis below, by Sperling’s Best Places, a publisher of city rankings...
Read More
Hurricane Sandy is a reminder that despite our best efforts to protect ourselves, nature can still bring terrible devasta...
Read More
Safety and security are among the most basic human needs, and a safe, secure environment in which to live, work and raise a famil...
Read More
Country Home magazine, in conjunction with Sperlings BestPlaces, reveals that Burlington, Vermont is the 2007 Best Green Pla...
Read More
Browse all of our Best Places Rankings