Port Townsend, WA Noise Levels
Noise levels in Port Townsend, WA
BTS's federal noise model shows no measurable road, rail or aircraft noise at Port Townsend, WA, below the 45 dB(A) floor it can even resolve. That figure is sampled at one coordinate, the Census Bureau's own internal point for Port Townsend, not a street-by-street survey of the whole place.
How Port Townsend compares nationally
There's no loudness rank for Port Townsend: it's one of 8,515 places nationally where BTS's model measures nothing above its 45 dB(A) floor. About 10,649 people live there, making it the 3,059th largest place in this dataset.
Checking one address in Port Townsend
Port Townsend's figure above is a town-wide reading. For one exact address, BTS's own map is the free, authoritative source.
Where Port Townsend's figures come from
Every dB(A) figure on this page traces to a named BTS dataset, documented in the methodology guide. Curious why Port Townsend reads as quiet? The explanation of what a quiet result actually means covers it.