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Bainbridge Island
A snapshot profile, gleaned from the 1990 U.S. Census, 1996 City of Bainbridge Island Economic Profile and 1997 sales data from the Computer Multiple Listing Service:

The numbers

Square miles: 27.7

Population: 18,530

Median income: $42,107

Median house value: $303,453

Median apartment rent: $682

Number of households: 7,200

Number of businesses: 1,329

The people

Pie chart showing ethnic breakdown of population

Median age:

Completed four-year college or higher:

Below poverty level: percent

Home ownership: percent

Renters: percent

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Candles light homey charm at Ruby's on Bainbridge

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The hard work of keeping it leisurely

Growth, you say? Not here, at least not much

Long commute is price for living in rural splendor

Art is more than way of life, it's a living

A perfect escape from the big city

Island works to keep homes affordable

Growth plans target heart of the island

Pride and pain mark isle's rich history

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Things to do while you're here

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Scenes of Bainbridge Island

Bainbridge Island historical album

Bainbridge Island by the numbers

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