Port Orchard is a suburb of 14,000 people on the Kitsap Peninsula west of Seattle and south of Bremerton. Port Orchard has a gorgeous waterfront lined with boats, unique locally owned restaurants and shops. The town has a breathtaking view of the Olympic Mountains. The historic Howe Farm Park is a heritage site from its early days. Schools in Port Orchard are above average and the median sold price of a home is $544,000.