ZIP Code 98244, WA
Living in 98244
Bikeability41
Walkability87
Commute30
Public Transit41
Affordability65
Public Safety80
Airports54
Hospitals54
Colleges77
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools18
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.7kPopulation+338 (2010–19)
49 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
57%Family Households-20% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black<1%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial6%
Native American8%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate33%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household57%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone15%
Economy
$65kMedian Household Income+$9.4k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector63%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Sales and office18%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van81%
Public transportation<1%
Walked11%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$311kMedian Home Value-$15k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$618Median Monthly Rent-$455 (2010–19)
36%Owner-Occupied-12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home7%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K32%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity23%
LP gas32%
Utility gas4%
Wood37%
Crime
Violent Crime in 98244
United States45
Washington38
Bellingham Metro Area23
Whatcom County23
Property Crime in 98244
United States48
Washington70
Bellingham Metro Area62
Whatcom County62
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37 | 9 | 8 |
| Feb | 39 | 5 | 6 |
| Mar | 43 | 5 | 2 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 64 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 6 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 10 | 2 |
| Dec | 36 | 8 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 98244
Inland Flooding23
Coastal Flooding6
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 98244, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 98244, WA
Whatcom Hills Waldorf School
22 miles, W
Independence High School
22 miles, SW
Cornerstone Christian School
23 miles, NW
Covenant Christian School
24 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 98244, WA
Western Washington University
26 miles, W
University of Washington-Bothell Campus
75 miles, S
Bastyr University
78 miles, S
DigiPen Institute of Technology
80 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 98244, WA
St Joseph Hospital
25 miles, W
Peacehealth United General Medical Center
28 miles, SW
Skagit Valley Hospital
34 miles, SW
Island Hospital
39 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 98244, WA
Bellingham International Airport
28 miles, W
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
97 miles, S
Spokane International Airport
219 miles, E
Tri-Cities Airport
221 miles, SE