ZIP Code 98221, WA
Living in 98221
Bikeability45
Walkability50
Commute68
Public Transit32
Affordability36
Public Safety80
Airports61
Hospitals65
Colleges76
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools82
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
22kPopulation+1.3k (2010–19)
51 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
42%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black<1%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate19%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree17%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$74kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector65%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Military2%
Sales and office19%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van83%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home10%
Housing
$429kMedian Home Value+$60k (2010–19)
22%Built 2000 or Later
$1kMedian Monthly Rent+$194 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K19%
$500K to $749K23%
$750K to $999K8%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas6%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas64%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in 98221
United States45
Washington38
Mount Vernon Metro Area22
Skagit County22
Property Crime in 98221
United States48
Washington70
Mount Vernon Metro Area68
Skagit County68
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(41%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton56%
Donald Trump37%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 5 | 3 |
| Feb | 42 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar | 45 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 49 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 55 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 6 | 1 |
| Dec | 40 | 5 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 98221
Inland Flooding15
Coastal Flooding9
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 98221, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 98221, WA
San Juan Montessori School
2 miles, NE
Salish Sea Deaf School
2 miles, E
Oak Harbor Christian School
14 miles, S
North Whidbey Christian High School
14 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 98221, WA
Western Washington University
18 miles, NE
University of Washington-Bothell Campus
56 miles, SE
Bastyr University
57 miles, S
Seattle Pacific University
61 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 98221, WA
Island Hospital
2 miles, E
NH Oak Harbor
12 miles, S
Skagit Valley Hospital
16 miles, E
Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center
17 miles, W
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 98221, WA
Bellingham International Airport
21 miles, N
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
75 miles, S
Portland International Airport
202 miles, S
Tri-Cities Airport
227 miles, SE