Ferndale School District, WA
Living in Ferndale School District
Bikeability9
Walkability12
Commute71
Public Transit16
Affordability50
Public Safety83
Airports50
Hospitals65
Colleges76
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools53
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
34kPopulation+4.1k (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
27%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
72%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black<1%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Native American10%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate26%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$72kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector70%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office19%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$323kMedian Home Value+$49k (2010–19)
25%Built 2000 or Later
$814Median Monthly Rent+$172 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home11%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier11%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K14%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity35%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas17%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas39%
Wood6%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ferndale School District
United States45
Washington38
Bellingham Metro Area23
Whatcom County23
Property Crime in Ferndale School District
United States48
Washington70
Bellingham Metro Area62
Whatcom County62
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(44%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump39%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39 | 7 | 3 |
| Feb | 41 | 4 | 3 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 49 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 8 | 1 |
| Dec | 38 | 6 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ferndale School District
Inland Flooding18
Coastal Flooding8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ferndale School District, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ferndale School District, WA
Pioneer Meadows Montessori School
4 miles, NE
Baker View Christian School
7 miles, E
Bridgeway Christian Academy
7 miles, E
Gardenview Montessori
8 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Ferndale School District, WA
Western Washington University
10 miles, SE
University of Washington-Bothell Campus
76 miles, S
Bastyr University
77 miles, S
DigiPen Institute of Technology
81 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ferndale School District, WA
St Joseph Hospital
10 miles, E
Island Hospital
22 miles, S
Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center
25 miles, SW
Peacehealth United General Medical Center
29 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Ferndale School District, WA
Bellingham International Airport
7 miles, E
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
96 miles, S
Portland International Airport
223 miles, S
Tri-Cities Airport
242 miles, SE