Copper Pond

A Quiet, Wooded Community with Northwest Charm

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GENERAL INFORMATION

  • Overview:
    Copper Pond is a tranquil residential neighborhood nestled in a forested enclave on the west side of Fidalgo Island in Anacortes, Washington. Known for its privacy, natural beauty, and proximity to outdoor recreation, it appeals to residents who value peaceful living combined with easy access to town amenities.

  • Community Character:
    The neighborhood offers a blend of well-appointed homes set among mature evergreens and natural green spaces, fostering a serene, woodland lifestyle.


LOCATION

  • Geography:
    Situated just off Georgia Avenue in western Anacortes, Copper Pond is adjacent to the west entrance of the Anacortes Community Forest Lands (ACFL) and close to the Marine Heights and Skyline neighborhoods.

  • Accessibility:

    • Approximately 7 minutes to downtown Anacortes

    • Around 10 minutes to the ferry terminal for trips to the San Juan Islands

    • Close to major roads connecting to Mount Vernon (~15 miles) and Bellingham (~21 miles)


COMMUNITY & RECREATIONAL FEATURES

  • Natural Surroundings:

    • Centered around a scenic seasonal pond, lending a distinctive Pacific Northwest ambiance

    • Surrounded by mature evergreens and green spaces

    • Quiet, low-traffic streets and cul-de-sacs ideal for walking, jogging, and biking

  • Outdoor Recreation:

    • Immediate access to the ACFL trail system, featuring over 50 miles of trails through forest, ridgelines, and lakes

    • Nearby destinations include Heart Lake and Whistle Lake trails, Washington Park, and Skyline Marina for boating and kayaking

  • Community Management:

    • Some sections may have light HOA management for road maintenance and neighborhood standards, varying by area


HOUSING OPTIONS

  • Home Types & Styles:

    • Primarily single-family homes

    • Architectural styles include Craftsman, Northwest contemporary, and modern traditional

  • Size & Lot Characteristics:

    • Homes typically range from 2,000 to over 3,500 square feet

    • Moderate to large lots with wooded or professionally landscaped yards

  • Modern Comforts:

    • Many newer builds from the early 2000s onward, offering updated interiors and modern amenities


DEMOGRAPHIC & LIFESTYLE

  • Resident Profile:

    • Popular with professionals, retirees, and families seeking a quiet, nature-focused lifestyle

    • Emphasis on privacy, outdoor activity, and community connection

  • Education:

    • Served by the Anacortes School District

    • Nearby schools:

      • Island View Elementary (A-)

      • Anacortes Middle School (A-)

      • Anacortes High School (A-, 10/10 GreatSchools)

    • Access to Northwest Career & Technical Academy for vocational training

  • Infrastructure & Utilities:

    • Water and sewer provided by the City of Anacortes

    • Electricity supplied by Puget Sound Energy (PSE)

    • High-speed internet available

    • Neighborhood streets are paved and well-maintained


IN SUMMARY

Copper Pond is a serene and well-established neighborhood on Fidalgo Island, combining wooded privacy with convenient access to downtown Anacortes and abundant outdoor recreation. Its proximity to the Anacortes Community Forest Lands makes it a prime choice for residents who enjoy hiking, biking, and nature, while the range of quality homes and family-friendly environment ensure it suits a variety of lifestyles. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active, community-oriented neighborhood, Copper Pond offers an ideal balance of both.

Overview for Copper Pond, WA

23,211 people live in Copper Pond, where the median age is 50.7 and the average individual income is $56,175. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

23,211

Total Population

50.7 years

Median Age

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

$56,175

Average individual Income

Around Copper Pond, WA

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

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Anacortes Oil & Vinegar Bar, Leo Zaza Mediterranean Drive Thru, and Highliner Charters.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 2.81 miles 19 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.99 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.11 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.07 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.69 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.12 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Copper Pond, WA

Copper Pond has 10,382 households, with an average household size of 2.22. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Copper Pond do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 23,211 people call Copper Pond home. The population density is 446.99 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

23,211

Total Population

High

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

50.7

Median Age

49.61 / 50.39%

Men vs Women

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10,382

Total Households

2.22

Average Household Size

$56,175

Average individual Income

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Schools in Copper Pond, WA

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The following schools are within or nearby Copper Pond. 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.
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