Custer, WA
Living in Custer
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute91
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety91
Airports48
Hospitals65
Colleges76
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools32
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
133Population-399 (2010–19)
65 y Median Age+15 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
71%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years11%
55 to 74 years46%
75 years and over24%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school21%
High school graduate32%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree13%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone29%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
100%Above Poverty+9% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year+13% (2010–19)
Household Income
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K65%
Employers
Private sector100%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance35%
Mgt, science, and arts65%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
-Median Home Value-$85k (2010–19)
29%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
100%Owner-Occupied+42% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached35%
Mobile home65%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200929%
Built 1990 to 199935%
Built 1939 or earlier35%
Home Value
Less than $50K35%
$200K to $249K35%
$250K to $299K29%
House Heating Type
Electricity35%
Fuel oil, kerosene35%
LP gas29%
Crime
Violent Crime in Custer
United States45
Washington38
Bellingham Metro Area23
Whatcom County23
Property Crime in Custer
United States48
Washington70
Bellingham Metro Area62
Whatcom County62
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump49%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 8 | 6 |
| Feb | 40 | 5 | 4 |
| Mar | 44 | 5 | 2 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 9 | 2 |
| Dec | 37 | 7 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Custer
Inland Flooding17
Coastal Flooding7
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Custer, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Custer, WA
Pioneer Meadows Montessori School
5 miles, S
Baker View Christian School
7 miles, SE
Bridgeway Christian Academy
8 miles, SE
Ebenezer Christian School
9 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Custer, WA
Western Washington University
14 miles, SE
University of Washington-Bothell Campus
82 miles, S
Bastyr University
84 miles, S
DigiPen Institute of Technology
88 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Custer, WA
St Joseph Hospital
12 miles, SE
Island Hospital
28 miles, S
Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center
32 miles, SW
Peacehealth United General Medical Center
33 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Custer, WA
Bellingham International Airport
10 miles, SE
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
102 miles, S
Portland International Airport
230 miles, S
Tri-Cities Airport
246 miles, SE