Blaine, WA

Living in Blaine

Bikeability21
Walkability36
Commute66
Public Transit31
Affordability46
Public Safety81
Airports47
Hospitals65
Colleges76
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools54
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

5.3kPopulation+763 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
40%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
67%Family Households+9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian9%
Black1%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other2%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate25%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree13%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$71kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
76%Lived Here Last Year-16% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more8%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector71%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office21%
Service10%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation2%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$334kMedian Home Value+$74k (2010–19)
31%Built 2000 or Later
$908Median Monthly Rent+$302 (2010–19)
62%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M4%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas7%
Utility gas51%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Blaine

United States45
Washington38
Bellingham Metro Area23
Whatcom County23

Property Crime in Blaine

United States48
Washington70
Bellingham Metro Area62
Whatcom County62

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump38%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan3877
Feb4044
Mar4442
Apr4930
May5530
Jun6020
Jul6410
Aug6410
Sep5920
Oct5050
Nov4282
Dec3767

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blaine

Inland Flooding17
Coastal Flooding7
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