THE BAINBRIDGE ISLAND LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Central Puget Lowland setting.
Bainbridge Island city has 27.6 square miles of land in Kitsap County. Its Census reference point is in Central Puget Lowland, within Puget Lowland.
A glacial lowland surrounds Puget Sound with islands, bays, peninsulas and rolling terrain. Moraines, outwash plains and river terraces create a varied setting beneath the region's maritime climate.
Regional context: Puget Lowland ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Bainbridge Island and Kitsap County
Bainbridge Island is associated with Kitsap County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Bainbridge Island by land and water
The Census records 37.5 square miles of water within Bainbridge Island, or 57.6% of its total area. It is 27.4 percentage points higher than the 30.2% recorded for Kitsap County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Bainbridge Island city has 26.4 times the land area of nearby Enetai CDP (1.05 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

