Point RobertsWashington
Point Roberts is a pene-exclave of the US state of Washington on the southernmost tip of the Tsawwassen peninsula, south of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The area, which had a population of 1,191 at the 2020 census, is reached from the rest of the United States by traveling 25 mi (40 km) through Canada, or without passing through Canada by boat or private airplane.
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About Point Roberts
Set in the northwestern part of Washington, Point Roberts is a small unincorporated community.
Officially, Point Roberts is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4.88 square miles.
What Makes Point Roberts Unique
- The only place in America named Point Roberts — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
- Positioned in northwestern Washington, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 20 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Point Roberts
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Point Roberts
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🎡 Fun Things to Do
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Point Roberts
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🏫 Schools in Point Roberts
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.