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Population growth moderating in King County
During most of the last decade, King County grew at a faster rate than all three of the region’s other counties, excluding 2010-11. But last year, King dipped below the rest of the region. Still, the...
Public Hearing on the Draft VISION 2050 Plan
The Growth Management Policy Board meeting on September 5 will begin with a Public Hearing on the Draft VISION 2050 Plan.
Speakers are asked to sign in prior to the start of the hearing. The chair...
Ferry ridership growing in the region
Ferry ridership in the region is growing, with 12.1 million riders using the ferry system during the first six months of 2019.
The ferry system in the central Puget Sound region includes all routes...
Improving fish passage along state roads
The Washington State Department of Transportation is working to correct barriers to fish passage along state facilities.
Fish passage barriers occur when culverts or other drainage structures...
New data on pandemic’s impacts on the region
Almost half of Puget Sound residents (46%) surveyed in May said someone in their household had lost job income since COVID-19.
But the picture is less bleak here than in other places. In Los...
Puget Sound Passenger-Only Ferry Study
The Puget Sound Regional Council is conducting a feasibility study of potential Passenger-Only Ferry service in the 12 counties surrounding Puget Sound and including Lake Washington and Lake Union....
Region gained 166 people a day last year
The region has gained a million people since 2000—about the population of another Seattle and Tacoma. The central Puget Sound region now has 4,264,200 residents.
Between April 1, 2019 and April 1,...
How much housing does the region need?
On November 19, the Growth Management Policy Board will be briefed on current and future housing needs in the region and discuss next steps in the development of the Regional Housing Strategy....
Draft Puget Sound Passenger-Only Ferry Study now available
The draft Puget Sound Passenger-Only Ferry Study is now available for review.
The study reviewed 45 potential routes and conducted a three-tiered evaluation process to identify seven routes for more...
Migration to region hit historic levels during last decade
A new Puget Sound Trends report shows growth from 2010–2020 was nearly as much as 1960–1980 combined. In-migration, fueled by a strong job market, drove more population growth from 2010 to 2020 than...
