ZIP Code 98274, WA
Living in 98274
Bikeability20
Walkability26
Commute51
Public Transit16
Affordability42
Public Safety77
Airports67
Hospitals57
Colleges77
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools69
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
18kPopulation+1.1k (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
27%College-Educated
72%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial4%
Native American2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate25%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$80kMedian Household Income+$20k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty
27 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector67%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military1%
Sales and office19%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$318kMedian Home Value+$29k (2010–19)
26%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$359 (2010–19)
71%Owner-Occupied+7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K19%
$500K to $749K12%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas9%
Utility gas54%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in 98274
United States45
Washington38
Mount Vernon Metro Area22
Skagit County22
Property Crime in 98274
United States48
Washington70
Mount Vernon Metro Area68
Skagit County68
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(45%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump44%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 5 | 1 |
| Feb | 42 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 7 | 1 |
| Dec | 40 | 5 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 98274
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding23
Coastal Flooding8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 98274, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 98274, WA
Immaculate Conception Regional School
10 miles, NW
Foothills Christian School
10 miles, NW
Mount Vernon Christian School
10 miles, NW
Family Academy
10 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 98274, WA
Western Washington University
31 miles, NW
University of Washington-Bothell Campus
41 miles, S
Bastyr University
43 miles, S
DigiPen Institute of Technology
46 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 98274, WA
Skagit Valley Hospital
9 miles, NW
Cascade Valley Hospital
11 miles, S
Peacehealth United General Medical Center
12 miles, NW
Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital
15 miles, S
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 98274, WA
Bellingham International Airport
36 miles, NW
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
63 miles, S
Portland International Airport
192 miles, S
Tri-Cities Airport
202 miles, SE