Oak Harbor, WA Metro Area is ranked as #39 in the Best Places to Live in America list. It is also rated as having a livability score of 71, which is higher than the national average. This rating reflects positive factors such as its overall cost of living, local amenities, public education system, and crime rates. Residents benefit from access to an abundance of outdoor recreation areas featuring hiking trails, beaches, and parks. Oak Harbor also has a variety of restaurants offering delicious cuisine options for all tastes, as well as nearby shopping centers and entertainment venues. With its desirable location on the Puget Sound and close proximity to Seattle, Oak Harbor is an ideal spot for families looking for a high quality of life amidst some of Washington's most beautiful scenery.
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