Bellingham, WA
Washington · Island County
Bellingham is a mid-size city in Washington with a population of 92,367. Residents earn $65,821 per year, which is 12% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
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How Bellingham Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
DCrime
FHealth
Climate
Education
A+Community
Is Bellingham a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bellingham receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Bellingham has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Bellingham is $65,821, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 8.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Bellingham is $577,400, making it a premium housing market at 105% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,478 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 8.8x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Bellingham is below the national average at 358 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,782 per 100,000, 93% above the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 46.5% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Bellingham experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.7 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Bellingham vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bellingham vs U.S. Average
Income: Bellingham vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $65,821 |
| 12% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $42,120 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,133 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $92,592 |
| Gini Index | 0.424 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.6% |
| 56% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.2% |
| 34% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,142 |
| County GDP | $4,664M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 163 |
| Healthcare | 188 |
| Retail | 230 |
| Manufacturing | 71 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,447 |
| 84% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 107.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.12% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 18.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 63.5% |
| Public Transit | 3.3% |
| Work from Home | 14.5% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $577,400 |
| 105% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $661,763 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $642,780 |
| Median List Price | $645,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $642,780 |
| Median List Price | $645,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $396 |
| Homes Sold | 64 |
| Days on Market | 34 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.8% |
| Price Drops | 21.7% |
| Inventory | 157 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,478 |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,908 |
| Rent Burden | 37.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,082 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,472 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,003 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,351 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 45.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 45.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 54.8% |
| Housing Units | 42,358 |
| Median Year Built | 1985 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,447 |
| 84% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.12% |
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS - 2026-05-21)
Health Metrics: Bellingham vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 27.9% |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.9% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 11.9% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.0% |
| Depression | 30.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.9% |
| Physical Distress | 12.9% |
| Short Sleep | 31.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.1% |
| Uninsured | 4.9% |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,242 |
| Dentists | 1:1,312 |
| Mental Health | 1:305 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.2% |
| Dental Visits | 63.0% |
| Premature Death | 5,965/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 82.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 188 |
Crime Rates: Bellingham vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 358.4/100K |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Murder | 3.1/100K |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Rape | 21.9/100K |
| Robbery | 81.5/100K |
| Assault | 251.8/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,782.0/100K |
| 93% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 494.2/100K |
| Theft | 3,126.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 152.5/100K |
| Arson | 8.4/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1,281 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.2°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 28.2 sq mi (73.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,275/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.7534°N, 122.4702°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Island County County |
| Nearest Airport | Bellingham International (BLI) 4 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 78.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 36.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 80.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Tsunami | Very Low |
| Volcano | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 38.0 m (125 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | CHEHALIS LAKE, CHILLIWACK | Meteorological | 38.0 m | - | 86 km |
| 1891 | WASHINGTON | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.4 m | - | 113 km |
| 1820 | CAMANO ISLAND, WA | Meteorological | - | - | 78 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Baker (48 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 48 km |
| Glacier Peak | Stratovolcano | 3,213 m (10,541 ft) | 1700 | 123 km |
| Garibaldi | Stratovolcano | 2,678 m (8,786 ft) | -8060 | 128 km |
| Garibaldi Lake | Volcanic field | 2,316 m (7,598 ft) | Unknown | 137 km |
| Cayley Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 2,375 m (7,792 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 4.5 in | |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
Bellingham has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 40°F in December to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.9").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 16.6 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1,281 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 46.5% |
| 38% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 19.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.73 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 3,275/sq mi |
| Total Area | 28.2 sq mi |
| County | Island County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 93.3% |
| Avg Download Speed | 128.1 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 32.8 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 95 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 96 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 188 |
| Restaurants | 163 |
| Retail Stores | 230 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 18.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 63.5% |
| Public Transit | 3.3% |
| Work from Home | 14.5% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $268 ($161-$428) |
| Specialist Visit | $375 ($214-$589) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $214 ($107-$375) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,354 ($856-$5,350) |
| Dental Cleaning | $139 ($80-$214) |
| Dental Filling | $268 ($161-$428) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $48 ($27-$80) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $80 ($54-$128) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $321 ($161-$535) |
| Tire Rotation | $43 ($21-$80) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $642 ($428-$1,070) |
| Battery Replacement | $214 ($107-$375) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $107 ($64-$161) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $96 ($54-$150) |
| HVAC Repair | $428 ($161-$856) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,490 ($4,280-$12,840) |
| Roof Repair | $1,070 ($428-$2,140) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,630 ($5,885-$16,050) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,605 ($535-$3,745) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $16,050 ($5,350-$32,100) |
| DUI Defense | $5,350 ($2,140-$10,700) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,605 ($856-$3,210) |
| Will Preparation | $535 ($214-$1,070) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,675 ($1,070-$5,350) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $27 ($16-$48) |
| Women's Haircut | $59 ($32-$107) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $161 ($80-$268) |
| Manicure | $27 ($16-$48) |
| Pedicure | $43 ($27-$70) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $86 ($54-$139) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.39 ($3.21-$5.89) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.75 ($2.68-$5.35) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.07 ($2.68-$5.89) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.82 ($3.21-$6.96) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.89 ($4.28-$8.03) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.07 ($0.64-$1.93) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $150 ($86-$268) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $75 ($32-$161) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $75 ($43-$128) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $75 ($43-$107) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $70 ($32-$107) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $91 ($54-$161) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $214 ($80-$535) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,140 ($1,284-$3,745) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $75 ($32-$139) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.56-$27) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $107 ($32-$268) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $32 ($16-$80) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,284 ($642-$2,675) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,070 ($535-$2,140) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $428 ($214-$749) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $54 ($27-$107) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,070 ($428-$2,675) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,375 ($5,350-$32,100) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $64 ($32-$107) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $107 ($54-$214) |
| Dog Grooming | $64 ($32-$107) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $43 ($21-$80) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $321 ($161-$535) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $214 ($107-$428) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,571 |
| Toddler | $1,257 |
| Preschool | $1,257 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,194 |
| Toddler | $1,013 |
| Preschool | $1,013 |
Top Industries in Island County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,269 | 172 | $29,322 | 1.37 |
| Retail Trade | 2,200 | 184 | $40,823 | 1.21 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 2,122 | 178 | $48,025 | 0.81 |
| Construction | 1,260 | 339 | $62,068 | 1.31 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 1,030 | 290 | $124,267 | 0.81 |
| Other Services | 818 | 202 | $44,708 | 1.49 |
| Manufacturing | 704 | 65 | $62,560 | 0.47 |
| Educational Services | 473 | 53 | $34,891 | 1.25 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 398 | 49 | $25,706 | 1.30 |
| Finance & Insurance | 343 | 92 | $121,470 | 0.46 |
| Real Estate | 298 | 78 | $44,146 | 1.05 |
| Wholesale Trade | 262 | 72 | $77,199 | 0.36 |
| Information & Technology | 252 | 53 | $92,992 | 0.74 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 121 | 20 | $54,586 | 0.16 |
| Utilities | 81 | 13 | $102,058 | 1.17 |
Colleges & Universities in Bellingham
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Washington University | Public · Graduate | 16,309 | 91.3% | $9,286 | $27,853 |
| Whatcom Community College | Public · Bachelor's | 4,825 | - | $5,146 | $11,096 |
| Bellingham Technical College | Public · Bachelor's | 2,568 | - | $4,226 | $5,555 |
| Northwest Indian College | Public · Bachelor's | 1,038 | - | $3,969 | $3,969 |
| Zorganics Institute of Beauty and Wellness | Private For-Profit · Certificate | 14 | - | - | - |
Hospitals in Bellingham
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes | (360) 734-5400 |
Schools in Bellingham
26 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squalicum High School | High | 1,280 | 64 | 20.0:1 |
| Bellingham High School | High | 1,218 | 58 | 21.0:1 |
| Sehome High School | High | 1,163 | 54 | 21.5:1 |
| Kulshan Middle School | Middle | 623 | 37 | 16.8:1 |
| Whatcom Middle School | Middle | 600 | 36 | 16.7:1 |
| Fairhaven Middle School | Middle | 597 | 35 | 17.1:1 |
| Shuksan Middle School | Middle | 579 | 36 | 16.1:1 |
| Meridian High School | High | 487 | 26 | 18.7:1 |
| Happy Valley Elementary School | Elementary | 456 | 26 | 17.5:1 |
| Geneva Elementary School | Elementary | 432 | 26 | 16.6:1 |
| Northern Heights Elementary Schl | Elementary | 410 | 26 | 15.8:1 |
| Parkview Elementary School | Elementary | 399 | 24 | 16.6:1 |
| Cordata Elementary School | Elementary | 393 | 32 | 12.3:1 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | Elementary | 374 | 27 | 13.9:1 |
| Birchwood Elementary School | Elementary | 369 | 26 | 14.2:1 |
| Silver Beach Elementary School | Elementary | 349 | 19 | 18.4:1 |
| Wade King Elementary School | Elementary | 346 | 24 | 14.4:1 |
| Carl Cozier Elementary School | Elementary | 321 | 23 | 14.0:1 |
| Sunnyland Elementary School | Elementary | 316 | 23 | 13.7:1 |
| Harmony Elementary | Elementary | 309 | 21 | 14.7:1 |
| Lowell Elementary School | Elementary | 303 | 20 | 15.2:1 |
| Alderwood Elementary School | Elementary | 291 | 23 | 12.7:1 |
| Columbia Elementary School | Elementary | 231 | 16 | 14.4:1 |
| North Bell Learning Center | Elementary | 127 | 6 | 21.2:1 |
| Intergenerational High School (Charter) | High | 69 | 8 | 8.6:1 |
| Whatcom Co Detention Center | High | 5 | 0 | - |
Radio Stations near Bellingham
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CKYE-FM 93.1 "Red FM" Vancouver, BC (CA) | 13 languages, multicultural | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Anacortes Music Project | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KARI-AM 550 | - | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Praise 106.5 | christian contemporary | MP3 64 kbps | |
| CIVL-FM 103.9 University of the Fraser Valley - Abbotsford, BC (CA) | campus radio, university radio | MP3 | |
| RED FM (CA) | media discussion, punjabi | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Bellingham
19 campgrounds found near Bellingham.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Coyote Outdoor Group Campsite | - | - | Free |
| Camp Elkgrove | - | - | Free |
| Camp Linley | - | - | Free |
| Camp Sumas | - | - | Free |
| Clear Creek Campground | - | - | Free |
| Cultus Lake Thousand Trails RV Resort | - | - | Free |
| Delta Grove Campground | - | - | Free |
| Edgewater Bar Campground | - | - | Free |
| Hazelmere RV Park & Campground | - | - | Free |
| Honeymoon Bay Group Campground | - | - | Free |
| Maple Bay Campground | - | - | Free |
| Raven's Nest Outdoor Group Campsite | - | - | Free |
| Raven's Nest Outdoor Group Campsite | - | - | Free |
| Rolley Lake Campground | - | - | Free |
| Sapperton Dyke | - | - | Free |
| Sun Valley Trout Park | - | - | Free |
| Vedder River Campground | - | - | Free |
| Westside Site A | - | - | Free |
| Westside Site B | - | - | Free |
National Parks Near Bellingham
183 national parks and monuments found near Bellingham.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 131B - Greenbelt | Free | |
| 34G - Greenbelt | Free | |
| 42B - Greenbelt | Free | |
| 77G - Tot-Lot | Free | |
| Adams Road Park | Free | |
| Annieville Lions Park | Free | |
| Apodaca Provincial Park | Free | |
| Arbutus Park | Free | |
| Aspen Park | Free | |
| Bakerview Park | Free | |
| Barry Mather Park | Free | |
| Bay Ridge Park | Free | |
| Bay View | State Park | Free |
| Bayview Park | Free | |
| Bear Creek Park | Free | |
| Bear Creek Park | Free | |
| Bear Creek Recreation Site | Free | |
| Beaver Creek Heights Park | Free | |
| Beaver Creek Park | Free | |
| Beaver Point Provincial Park | Free | |
| Bell Park | Free | |
| Bellhouse Provincial Park | Free | |
| Berkshire Park | Free | |
| Bill Reid Millennium Amphitheatre Park | Free | |
| Birch Bay | State Park | Free |
| Blackie Spit Park | Free | |
| Blackie Spit Park | Free | |
| Bonaccord Park | Free | |
| Boothroyd Park | Free | |
| Briarwood Park | Free | |
| Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park | Free | |
| Burrows Island | State Park | Free |
| Cama Beach | State Park | Free |
| Camano Island | State Park | Free |
| Cascade Peninsula Recreation Site | Free | |
| Cedar Grove Park | Free | |
| Chantrell Creek Park | Free | |
| Chilliwack River Provincial Park | Free | |
| Claude Harvie Park | Free | |
| Clayton Park | Free | |
| Clover Ridge Park | Free | |
| Cloverdale Athletic Park | Free | |
| Cloverdale Ball Park | Free | |
| Colebrook Park | Free | |
| Collinson Point Provincial Park | Free | |
| Cory Drive Park | Free | |
| Cougar Creek Park | Free | |
| Crescent Park | Free | |
| Cultus Lake Provincial Park | Free | |
| Cypress Provincial Park | Free | |
| Cypress Provincial Park | Free | |
| Darts Hill Garden Park | Free | |
| Davis Lake Provincial Park | Free | |
| Deception Pass | State Park | Free |
| Delta View Park | Free | |
| Delview Park | Free | |
| Discovery Island Marine Provincial Park | Free | |
| Dominion Park | Free | |
| Don Christian Park | Free | |
| Double Bluff State Park | State Park | Free |
| Douglas Park | Free | |
| Dugualla | State Park | Free |
| East View Park | Free | |
| Ebey's Landing | State Park | Free |
| Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve | National Historical Reserve | Free |
| Everett Jetty | State Park | Free |
| F.H. Barber Provincial Park | Free | |
| Fergus Watershed Biodiversity Preserve | Free | |
| Ferry Island Provincial Park | Free | |
| Forks of the Sky | State Park | Free |
| Fort Casey | State Park | Free |
| Fort Ebey | State Park | Free |
| Fort Flagler | State Park | Free |
| Fort Langley National Historic Site | Free | |
| Fort Townsend | State Park | Free |
| Fort Worden | State Park | Free |
| Francis Lake Harrison Recreation Site | Free | |
| Frank Hurt Park | Free | |
| Fun Fun Park | Free | |
| Goodrich Place Park | Free | |
| Grace Lake Recreation Site | Free | |
| Green Timbers Urban Forest | Free | |
| Greenaway Park | Free | |
| Guildford Heights Park | Free | |
| Gunderson Park | Free | |
| Hale Creek Recreation Site | Free | |
| Halkett Bay Marine Provincial Park | Free | |
| Hayle Place Park | Free | |
| Hazelnut Meadows Community Park | Free | |
| Hellings Park | Free | |
| Hi-Knoll Park | Free | |
| Hjorth Road Park | Free | |
| Holland Park | Free | |
| Huff Boulevard Park | Free | |
| Huntington Park | Free | |
| Indian Arm Provincial Park | Free | |
| Jessie Lee Park | Free | |
| Joe Brown Park | Free | |
| John Dean Park | Free | |
| John Oliver Park | Free | |
| John Tompson Park | Free | |
| John Tompson Park | Free | |
| Johnston Heights Park | Free | |
| Joseph Whidbey | State Park | Free |
| Kabaddi Park | Free | |
| Kilby Provincial Park | Free | |
| Kinney Point | State Park | Free |
| Kitsap Memorial | State Park | Free |
| Kukutali Preserve State Park Heritage Site | State Park | Free |
| Kwomais Point Park | Free | |
| Laronde Park | Free | |
| Larrabee | State Park | Free |
| Lionel Courchene Park | Free | |
| Long Island Bay Recreation Site | Free | |
| Lynn Headwaters Regional Park | Free | |
| Mackie Park | Free | |
| McKenzie Park | Free | |
| McKitrick Park | Free | |
| Meagan Anne MacDougall Park | Free | |
| Meridian By The Sea Park | Free | |
| Miller Peninsula | State Park | Free |
| Montague Harbour Marine Provincial Park | Free | |
| Mount Pilchuck | State Park | Free |
| Mud Bay Park | Free | |
| Murrin Provincial Park | Free | |
| Mystery Bay | State Park | Free |
| Newton Athletic Park | Free | |
| Nichol Estates Park | Free | |
| North Ridge Park | Free | |
| Ocean Cliff Park | Free | |
| Panorama Park | Free | |
| Peace Arch | State Park | Free |
| Peace Arch Provincial Park | Free | |
| Peter Pan Park | Free | |
| Pinecone Burke Provincial Park | Free | |
| Plumper Cove Marine Provincial Park | Free | |
| Point Hannon | State Park | Free |
| Porteau Cove Provincial Park | Free | |
| Possession Point | State Park | Free |
| Provinceton Park | Free | |
| Puss in Boots Park | Free | |
| Queen Mary Park | Free | |
| Rasar | State Park | Free |
| Rockport | State Park | Free |
| Rolley Lake Provincial Park | Free | |
| Rothschild House | State Park | Free |
| Royal Kwantlen Park | Free | |
| Ruckle Provincial Park | Free | |
| Saddlebag Island | State Park | Free |
| San Juan Island National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Sasquatch Provincial Park | Free | |
| Sayres Lake Recreation Site | Free | |
| Senator Reid Park | Free | |
| Sequim Bay | State Park | Free |
| Shannon Falls Provincial Park | Free | |
| Sir Thomas Lipton Park | Free | |
| South Whidbey | State Park | Free |
| Southmere Village Park | Free | |
| Stawamus Chief Protected Area | Free | |
| Stawamus Chief Provincial Park | Free | |
| Sullivan Heights Park | Free | |
| Sunbury Park | Free | |
| Sunnyside Acres Urban Forest Park | Free | |
| Sunrise Lake Recreation Site | Free | |
| Sunrise Ridge Park | Free | |
| Sunshine Hills Park | Free | |
| Tamanawis Park | Free | |
| Todd Crescent Park | Free | |
| Tom Binnie Park | Free | |
| Twenty Mile Bay Recreation Site | Free | |
| Useless Bay State Park Property | State Park | Free |
| WA State Parks Northwest | State Park | Free |
| Wade Road Park | Free | |
| Wallace Falls | State Park | Free |
| Ware Park | Free | |
| Watson Park | Free | |
| Weaver Lake Recreation Site | Free | |
| Westview Park | Free | |
| Whalley Reservoir Park | Free | |
| William Beagle Park | Free | |
| Wolf Lake Recreation Site | Free | |
| Wolfe Property | State Park | Free |
| Wood Lake Recreation Site | Free |
Trails Near Bellingham
7 trails found near Bellingham.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh Pond Loop | - | - | - | - | |
| Frosst Creek Falls Trail | - | - | - | - | |
| Chadsey Lake Trail | - | - | - | - | |
| Dewdney Grind South | - | - | - | - | |
| Dewdney Grind North | - | - | - | - | |
| Steelhead Falls Trail | - | - | - | - | |
| Hoover Lake Trail | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Bellingham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH CASCADES INSTITUTE | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 810 STATE ROUTE 20 | 3608542599 | $3,487,622 |
| WHATCOM MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 250 FLORA ST | 3607788930 | $890,299 |
| WHATCOM MUSEUM FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3607788930 | $890,299 | |
| WHATCOM MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND ART | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3607788930 | $890,299 | |
| AMERICAN MUSEUM OF RADIO AND ELECTRICITY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 3607383886 | $155,883 | |
| FERNDALE FOSSIL COMPANY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3603844209 | $152,326 | |
| LUMMI ISLAND HERITAGE TRUST | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 3560 SUNRISE ROAD P O BOX 158 | 3607587997 | $151,837 |
| WASHINGTON ART CONSORTIUM | ART MUSEUM | 516 HIGH STREET MS 9068 | 3606502234 | $117,823 |
| LYNDEN HERITAGE FOUNDATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3603543675 | $106,058 | |
| NORTHWEST DISCOVERY PROJECT | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 3606712431 | $67,444 | |
| ANACORTES MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2062931915 | $27,467 | |
| WHATCOM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $23,203 | ||
| OLD SETTLERS ASSOCIATION OF WHATCOM COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $22,118 | ||
| BELLINGHAM INTERNATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 800 CORNWALL AVENUE | 3605924112 | |
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM NORTHWEST | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | |||
| FAIRHAVEN HISTORICAL DISTRICT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3607381574 | ||
| FERNDALE HERITAGE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2004 CHERRY STREET | 3603846461 | |
| GUEMES ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LUMMI INDIAN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3603842246 | ||
| NORTH CASCADES CORRIDOR PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SEDRO-WOOLLEY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3608552390 | ||
| SPANEL PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 3606503000 | ||
| SPARK MUSEUM OF ELECTRICAL INVENTION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1312 BAY ST | ||
| THEBELLINGHAM RAILWAY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3603937540 | ||
| VIKING UNION GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 3606506534 | ||
| WESTERN GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| WESTERN GALLERY & OUTDOOR SCULPTURE COLLECTION | ART MUSEUM | 2066503963 | ||
| WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 3606503000 | ||
| WHATCOM MARITIME HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Bellingham
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHATCOM COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM | 5205 NORTHWEST DRIVE | 0.0 | 840,298 | |||
| BELLINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 210 CENTRAL AVE | 0.0 | 830,909 | |||
| ANACORTES PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1220 10TH ST | 0.0 | 142,853 | |||
| CENTRAL SKAGIT LIBRARY DISTRICT | 100 W. STATE ST. SUITE C | 0.0 | 129,547 | |||
| SEDRO-WOOLLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 802 BALL AVENUE | 0.0 | 70,297 |
Farmers Markets in Bellingham
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anacortes Farmers Market | 611 R Avenue | 05/07/2016 to 10/29/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Bellingham Farmers Market | 1207 10th Street | 06/06/2018 to 08/29/2018 | Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Bow Little Market | 6200 N. Green | 06/09/2016 to 09/01/2016 | Thu: 1:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Bow Little Market Holiday Festival | 17581 Wood Road | 11/15/2014 to 11/15/2014 | Visit | ||
| Ferndale Farmers Market | Riverwalk Park | ||||
| Lynden Farmers Market | 4th and Grover Street at Centennial Park | 06/01/2019 to 09/28/2019 | Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Sedro-Woolley Farmers Market | Corner of Ferry and Metcalf | 05/22/2013 to 10/16/2013 | Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Bellingham
19 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bellingham
165 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bellingham
74 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Bellingham
4 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Bellingham
6 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Bellingham
6 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bellingham
12 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bellingham
18 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Bellingham
10 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Bellingham
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Bellingham
5 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bellingham
35 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bellingham
37 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Bellingham
6 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Bellingham
34 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Bellingham
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bellingham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anacortes Brewery | Brewers | 320 Commercial Ave | 3605881720 | Visit |
| Aslan Brewing Company | sign, services, manufacture, contractor, electric, Brewers, contractors, construction | 1330 N Forest St | 3606710771, 3607782088 | Visit |
| Bob's Burgers & Brew | Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Brewers, Wineries | 9394 Old Highway 99 North Rd | 3607579097 | Visit |
| Chuckanut Brewery & Kitchen | Restaurant, Restaurants, Pubs, Bars & Pubs, Breweries | 601 W Holly St | 3607523377 | Visit |
| Frank & Stein Dogs & Draft | American, Hot Dogs, Ferndale, WA, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Ferndale Brewers, (1), , wholesale, ma | 2030 Main St | 3603830707 | |
| Gruff Brewing | Brewers | 104 E Maple St | 3607340115 | |
| Kulshan Brewing Co | Brewers | 2238 James St | 3603895348, 3607339135 | Visit |
| Kulshan K2 | Brewery Roosevelt | 1537 Kentucky St | ||
| Mt Baker Vineyards | Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries | 4298 Mt Baker Hwy | 3605922300 | Visit |
| Pedal Party Nw | City Tours, Brewery Tours, Bike Tours, Tours, Outdoor Activities, Food & Drink, More | 501 Meador St | 13602250822 | |
| Samson Estates Winery | Brewers, Wineries | 1861 Van Dyk Rd | 3609667787 | Visit |
| Temple Bar The | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 306 W Champion St | Visit | |
| The North Fork Brewery, Pizzeria, Beer Shrine and Wedding Chapel | Pizza Place, Brewery | 6186 Mt Baker Highway (sr 542) | ||
| Wander Brewing | Beer Makers Equipment & Supplies, Brewers | 1807 Dean Ave | 3606476152 | Visit |
| Wheels and Wine | Brewery Tours, Wine Tours & Tastings, Tours, Food & Drink | 6224 Malloy Ave | 13602241016 |
Ski Resorts Near Bellingham
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Baker | 100.0 | 10 | 1,525 | $50 | November - May | - | Yes |
| Mt Seymour | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Grouse Mountain | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sasquatch Mountain Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Nursing Homes in Bellingham
7 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGHLAND HEALTH AND REHABILITATION 2400 SAMISH WAY |
For profit - Corporation | 44 | 41 | 4/5 | - | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3607344800 |
| MT BAKER CARE CENTER 2905 CONNELLY AVENUE |
For profit - Corporation | 70 | 55 | 4/5 | - | 5/5 | 4/5 | 3607344181 |
| NORTH CASCADES HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER 4680 CORDATA PARKWAY |
For profit - Corporation | 122 | 91 | 3/5 | - | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3603981966 |
| SHUKSAN HEALTHCARE CENTER 1530 JAMES STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 52 | 41 | 3/5 | - | 5/5 | 2/5 | 3607339161 |
| ALDERWOOD PARK HEALTH AND REHABILITATION 2726 ALDERWOOD AVENUE |
For profit - Corporation | 102 | 82 | 2/5 | - | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3607332322 |
| ST FRANCIS OF BELLINGHAM 3121 SQUALICUM PARKWAY |
For profit - Corporation | 120 | 96 | 2/5 | - | 4/5 | 3/5 | 3607346760 |
| AVAMERE BELLINGHAM HEALTH CARE & REHAB SERVICES 1200 BIRCHWOOD AVENUE |
For profit - Corporation | 84 | 75 | 1/5 | - | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3607349295 |
Pharmacies in Bellingham
24 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CORDATA PHARMACY | 4545 CORDATA PARKWAY | 360-676-7373 |
| COST CUTTER | 4131 MERIDIAN STREET | 360-734-4110 |
| COSTCO | 4299 GUIDE MERIDIAN | 360-738-7851 |
| CUSTOM RX SHOPPE | 1313 EAST MAPLE STREET | 360-685-4242 |
| FAIRHAVEN PHARMACY | 1115 HARRIS AVENUE | 360-734-3340 |
| FRED MEYER | 800 LAKEWAY DRIVE | 360-738-4243 |
| FRED MEYER | 1225 WEST BAKERVIEW ROAD | 360-788-2933 |
| HAGGEN | 1401 12TH STREET | 360-733-9277 |
| HAGGEN | 2900 WOBURN STREET | 360-715-5321 |
| HAGGEN | 2814 MERIDIAN STREET | 360-671-3305 |
| HOAGLAND PHARMACY | 1414 MEADOR AVENUE | 360-734-7544 |
| HOAGLAND PHARMACY | 2330 YEW STREET | 360-734-5413 |
| LUMMI INDIAN BUSINESS COUNCIL HEALTH CLINIC | 2592 KWINA ROAD | 360-384-0464 |
| RITE AID - 5236 | 1400 CORNWALL AVENUE | 360-733-1980 |
| RITE AID - 5237 | 3227 NORTHWEST AVENUE | 360-647-2175 |
| RITE AID - 5238 | 220 36TH STREET | 360-734-8254 |
| RITE AID - 5239 | 1225 EAST SUNSET DRIVE | 360-671-5041 |
| RITE AID - 5240 | 222 TELEGRAPH ROAD | 360-676-8570 |
| SUNSET COST CUTTER | 1275 EAST SUNSET DRIVE | 360-647-8311 |
| TARGET | 30 BELLIS FAIR PARKWAY | 360-756-5720 |
| WAL-MART - 2450 | 4420 MERIDIAN STREET | 360-647-1611 |
| WALGREENS - 5911 | 4090 GUIDE MERIDIAN ROAD | 360-734-0229 |
| WALGREENS - 7390 | 1070 EAST SUNSET DRIVE | 360-647-2713 |
| WALGREENS-OPTIONCARE | 477 WEST HORTON ROAD | 360-733-7799 |
EV Charging Stations in Bellingham
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Meyer 667 (Bellingham, WA) | 1225 W Bakerview Rd | Electrify America | 4 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| Haggen's Bellingham #3449 | 210 36th St | eVgo Network | 4 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| Lummi Bay Market 260 | 4839 Rural Ave | EV Connect | 4 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| Community Food CoOp | 315 Weterly Rd | SHELL_RECHARGE | 2 | 2 | CHADEMO J1772 J1772COMBO | public |
| Starbucks and Subway at Fairhaven Parkway | 3105 Old Fairhaven Pkwy | FLO | 2 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| Whole Foods Bellingham | 1030 Lakeway Dr | eVgo Network | 2 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| Bellingham Nissan | 1516 Iowa St | Non-Networked | 2 | 1 | CHADEMO J1772 | public |
| Northwest Chevrolet Of Bellingham | 3891 NORTHWEST AVE | EV Connect | 1 | J1772COMBO | public | |
| 1217 STATE SATURNA 01 | 1217 N State St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| BARKLEY VILLAGE CORNERSTONE 1 | Cornerstone Ln | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| BARKLEY VILLAGE REGAL CINEMA 2 | 3011 Cinema Pl | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| BEL-EV BEL-EV 1 | 4051 Meridian St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Bellingham 1, LLP | 4040 Northwest Avenue | Blink Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Bellingham International Airport | 4255 Mitchell Way | Non-Networked | 4 | J1772 | public | |
| Bellis Fair | 1 Bellis Fair Pkwy | Volta | 10 | J1772 | public | |
| Best Western Plus - Heritage Inn | 151 E McLeod Rd | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Best Western Plus Heritage Inn - Tesla Destination | 151 McLeod Rd | Tesla Destination | 1 | TESLA | public | |
| Chuckanut Builders | 1000 N State St | SHELL_RECHARGE | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| GARAGE COMMERCIAL ST 1 | 1300 Commercial St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| GARAGE COMMERCIAL ST 2 | 1300 Commercial St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| GARAGE CORNWALL PARK 1 | 3424 Meridian St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| GARAGE FAIRHAVEN PARK | Chuckanut Dr at Fairhaven Park | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| GARAGE NEVADA 1 | 2200 Nevada St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| GARAGE SHUKSAN MEADOWS | Maplewood Ave at Cottonwood Ave | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| GARAGE SOUTH LOT | 1100 Railroad Ave | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| GARAGE TAYLOR DOCK | 900 10th St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| GARAGE WEST MAGNOLIA | 104 W Magnolia St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Hotel Bellwether - Tesla Destination | 1 Bellwether Way | Tesla Destination | 3 | J1772 TESLA | public | |
| INTEGRAND TROVE | 218 N Samish Way | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Interdisc Science Lot 9G | 516 High Street | SHELL_RECHARGE | 10 | J1772 | public | |
| Oxford Suites Bellingham - Tesla Destination | 4051 Meridian St | Tesla Destination | 2 | J1772 TESLA | public | |
| SEHOME HS SEHOME HIGH #1 | 2700 Bill McDonald Pkwy | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| SEHOME HS SEHOME HIGH #2 | 2700 Bill McDonald Pkwy | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| TOBELLINGHAM TOB 1 | 1100 Iowa St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Vision Plus | 2520 James St | Non-Networked | 1 | TESLA | private | |
| Western Washington University | 516 High Street (MS9114) | Blink Network | 6 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Bellingham
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 6065 Kickerville Road (11408) | LTOWER | 63 |
| 6065 Kickerville Road (11408) | LTOWER | 63 |
| 1878 PATRICK LANE (44181) | MTOWER | 53 |
| 1878 PATRICK LANE (44181) | MTOWER | 53 |
| 3595 SUNRISE RD (11356) | LTOWER | 51 |
| 3595 SUNRISE RD (11356) | LTOWER | 51 |
| 207 Washingon Avenue (59916) | MTOWER | 50 |
| 207 Washingon Avenue (59916) | MTOWER | 50 |
| DNR PROPERTY-SOUTH LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN (59914) | LTOWER | 49 |
| DNR PROPERTY-SOUTH LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN (59914) | LTOWER | 49 |
| DNR PROPERTY-SOUTH LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN (59914) | LTOWER | 49 |
| DNR PROPERTY-SOUTH LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN (59914) | LTOWER | 49 |
| 8976 Double Ditch Road (110278) | MTOWER | 38 |
| 8976 Double Ditch Road (110278) | MTOWER | 38 |
Fire Stations in Bellingham
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bellingham Fire Department | 1800 Broadway ST | Career | 360-778-8400 | ||
| North Whatcom Fire and Rescue | 4142 Britton Loop RD | Mostly volunteer | 360-318-9933 | ||
| Whatcom County Fire District #2 | 2050 Lake Whatcom BLVD | Mostly volunteer | 360-676-8080 | ||
| Whatcom County Fire District 10 | 2095 Yew Street Rd | Volunteer | 360-676-8080 | ||
| Whatcom County Fire District 4 | 4142 Britton Loop RD | Mostly volunteer | 360-734-7316 | ||
| Whatcom County Fire District 8 | 1800 Broadway ST | Volunteer | 360-778-8400 |
Power Plants Near Bellingham
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENCOGEN | NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE | 221112 | -122.5 | OP |
Bridges in Bellingham
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1957 | 138 | 61,810 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1958 | 130 | 61,810 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1958 | 291 | 37,086 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1958 | 291 | 37,086 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1957 | 280 | 35,827 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1957 | 226 | 35,827 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1996 | 205 | 31,067 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete | 1958 | 84 | 31,011 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete | 1958 | 84 | 31,011 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1957 | 119 | 30,905 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1957 | 154 | 30,905 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1958 | 154 | 24,569 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1958 | 154 | 24,569 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1958 | 171 | 24,290 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1958 | 171 | 24,290 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2021 | 68 | 21,720 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2021 | 68 | 21,720 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1962 | 169 | 21,454 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1962 | 169 | 21,454 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1958 | 162 | 17,997 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2021 | 21 | 14,283 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2013 | 53 | 13,441 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 66 | 11,900 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 2015 | 90 | 11,500 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1971 | 329 | 10,700 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1932 | 330 | 10,546 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2022 | 67 | 10,360 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1922 | 32 | 8,700 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1920 | 68 | 8,700 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1968 | 35 | 8,000 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1981 | 64 | 7,900 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1995 | 500 | 7,800 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1988 | 430 | 7,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1962 | 46 | 7,200 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1936 | 56 | 7,000 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1937 | 358 | 6,400 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 2020 | 35 | 6,200 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1987 | 24 | 6,200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1930 | 300 | 6,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1988 | 520 | 4,310 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1970 | 28 | 4,200 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1970 | 421 | 4,200 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1970 | 27 | 4,200 | F | |
| Frame | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 32 | 4,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1957 | 29 | 3,900 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1936 | 56 | 3,700 | P | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1935 | 38 | 3,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2000 | 247 | 3,500 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1964 | 113 | 3,100 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1949 | 32 | 2,800 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1960 | 21 | 600 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 75 | 500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2021 | 40 | 20 | G | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel | 1989 | 149 | 10 | G |
Correctional Facilities in Bellingham
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHATCOM COUNTY JAIL | 311 GRAND AVE | COUNTY | 321 | 245 | OPEN |
| BELLINGHAM WORK RELEASE | 1127 N GARDEN ST | STATE | 25 | 25 | OPEN |
| WHATCOM COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER | 311 GRAND AVE | COUNTY | -999 | -999 | OPEN |
| WHATCOM COUNTY JAIL INTERIM WORK CENTER | 2030 DIVISION ST | COUNTY | 130 | -999 | OPEN |
Amtrak Stations in Bellingham
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bellingham, WA | 401 Harris Avenue | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Bellingham
9 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CONOCOPHILLIPS CO FERNDALE REFINERY | 3901 UNICK RD | WHATCOM |
| CONOCOPHILLIPS CO FERNDALE REFINERY | 3901 UNICK RD | WHATCOM |
| NORTHWEST PIPELINE GP SUMAS | 4738 JONES RD | WHATCOM |
| PSE ENCOGEN NW GENERATING FACILITY | 915 CORNWALL AVE | WHATCOM |
| SUMAS GENERATING FACILITY | 1340 THOMPSON LANE | WHATCOM |
| SUMAS GENERATING FACILITY | 1340 THOMPSON LANE | WHATCOM |
| SUMAS GENERATING FACILITY | 1340 THOMPSON LANE | WHATCOM |
| SUMAS GENERATING FACILITY | 1340 THOMPSON LANE | WHATCOM |
| TENASKA WASHINGTON PARTNERS, L.P. | 177 TELEGRAPH ROAD NO. 679 | WHATCOM |
Airports Near Bellingham
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Vancouver International Airport | YVR | Large Airport |
| Abbotsford International Airport | YXX | Medium Airport |
| Arlington Municipal Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Bellingham International Airport | BLI | Medium Airport |
| Boundary Bay Airport | YDT | Medium Airport |
| Friday Harbor Airport | FRD | Medium Airport |
| Langley Airport | YLY | Medium Airport |
| Orcas Island Airport | ESD | Medium Airport |
| Pitt Meadows Regional Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) | NUW | Medium Airport |
| Acme Field | - | Small Airport |
| AJ Eisenberg Airport | ODW | Small Airport |
| Allan Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Anacortes Airport | OTS | Small Airport |
| Arrowhead Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Barker Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bayview Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Becker's Landing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blakely Island Airport | BYW | Small Airport |
| Blanchard Mountain Landing Zone | - | Small Airport |
| Blue Heron Field | - | Small Airport |
| Blue Ribbon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Burden Field-(Rabbit Run) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Butler Field | - | Small Airport |
| Camano Island Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Center Island Airport | CWS | Small Airport |
| Chilliwack Airport | YCW | Small Airport |
| Clam Harbor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coupeville Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Coupeville Nolf Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Crane Island Airstrip | CKR | Small Airport |
| Crow Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cutty Field | - | Small Airport |
| Cypress Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Decatur /Jones/ Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Decatur Shores Airport | DTR | Small Airport |
| Delta Heritage Air Park | - | Small Airport |
| Diamond Point Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Eliza Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Floathaven Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fort Langley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Friday West Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Frontier Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Grand View International Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Green Valley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Heineck Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Horse Fly Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Intergalactic Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| J C's Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jefferson County International Airport | TWD | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Bellingham
3 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CBP Bellingham Border Patrol Station | 1431 Sunset Avenue | |
| Lynden Police Department | 203 19th Street | |
| Western Washington University Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Bellingham
60 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 7-Eleven 19648e | Convenience Store | 3209 Northwest Ave |
| 7-Eleven 23138D | Convenience Store | 1300 Lakeway Dr |
| 7-ELEVEN 23140 B | Convenience Store | 2400 Alabama St |
| Arco Ampm 7038 | Convenience Store | 4240 Meridian St |
| Bakerview Shell | Convenience Store | 2433 E Bakerview Rd |
| Bee Bluff Farm n/a | Farmers and Markets | 1097 Ross Rd |
| Bellingham Dockside Market NAFMNP | Farmers and Markets | 1801 Roeder Ave |
| BELLINGHAM FARMERS MARKET | Farmers and Markets | 1133 RAILROAD AVE |
| Bellingham Farmers Market | Farmers and Markets | 300 W Laurel St |
| Bellingham Grocery Outlet 115 | Super Store | 1600 Ellis St |
| Cascade Convenience | Convenience Store | 1240 E Maple St |
| Community Food Co-op | Super Store | 1220 N Forest St |
| Community Food Coop 02 | Super Store | 315 Westerly Rd |
| CVS Pharmacy 11693 | Other | 220 36th St |
| Dollar Tree 3137 | Other | 300 Telegraph Rd |
| Dollar Tree 5143 | Other | 320 36th St |
| Dollar Tree 8846 | Other | 1821 Cornwall Ave |
| Elm St Market | Convenience Store | 2404 Elm St |
| Euro Market | Grocery Store | 4151 Meridian St |
| EUROPA FOOD | Convenience Store | 3908 Meridian St Ste 112 |
| Fairhaven ARCO/AMPM 205 | Convenience Store | 3002 Old Fairhaven Pkwy |
| FAST WAY | Convenience Store | 1008 W Holly St |
| Franz Bakery Outlet 9030 | Specialty Store | 156 Kelly Rd |
| FRED MEYER 025 | Super Store | 800 Lakeway Dr |
| Great Harvest Bread Co. | Specialty Store | 305 E Magnolia St |
| Haggen 3430 | Supermarket | 2814 Meridian St |
| Haggen 3439 | Supermarket | 1401 12th St |
| Haggen 3449 | Supermarket | 210 36th St |
| Haggen 3460 | Supermarket | 2900 Woburn St |
| In & Out Food Mart N/A | Convenience Store | 2219 Douglas Ave |
| India Mart 1 | Grocery Store | 193 Telegraph Rd |
| Intercontinental Foods | Grocery Store | 4564 Meridian St |
| Jj's In And Out | Convenience Store | 107 E Holly St |
| Lakeway Mobil | Convenience Store | 310 Lakeway Dr |
| Los Patrones Market | Other | 4140 Meridian St |
| Lucky Fuel | Convenience Store | 100 N Samish Way |
| Marathon Bellingham | Convenience Store | 1300 E Sunset Dr |
| Mediterranean Specialties 1 | Convenience Store | 505 32nd St |
| Mi Rancho Meat Market | Convenience Store | 3092 Northwest Ave |
| N State St Market | Convenience Store | 902 N State St |
| N State St Market 1 | Convenience Store | 902 N State St |
| Neighborhood Market | Convenience Store | 2019 Harris Ave |
| Papa Murphy's WA-024 | Specialty Store | 2400 James St |
| Papa Murphy's WA-040 | Specialty Store | 1312 Lakeway Dr |
| Safeway 3285 | Supermarket | 1275 E Sunset Dr |
| Smart Stop Shell | Convenience Store | 415 E Holly St |
| Sunset Sinclair | Convenience Store | 1301 E Sunset Dr |
| Target Store T-0348 | Super Store | 30 Bellis Fair Pkwy |
| Trader Joe's 0151 | Supermarket | 2410 James St |
| TRADER JOE'S BELLINGHAM (NORTH) 274 | Supermarket | 4255 Meridian St |
| Twin Sisters Market | Farmers and Markets | 1538 Birchwood Ave |
| Walgreens 16095 | Other | 125 Samish Way |
| Walgreens 5911 | Other | 4090 Meridian St |
| Walgreens 7390 | Other | 1070 E Sunset Dr |
| Walmart 2450 | Super Store | 4420 Meridian St |
| West Coast Oriental Market 1 | Grocery Store | 4060 Meridian St |
| Western Washington University - Miller Market 63345 | Convenience Store | 339 E College Way |
| Whole Foods Market 10637 | Super Store | 1030 Lakeway Dr |
| WinCo Foods 118 | Supermarket | 300 E Bellis Fair Pkwy |
| Youngerstock | Grocery Store | 2237 James St |
Post Offices in Bellingham
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Cordata Post & Parcel | 424 West Bakerview Road |
| Pak Mail | 2950 Newmarket Street |
| United States Post Office | |
| United States Post Office | |
| US Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Bellingham
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bellingham Comprehensive Treatment Ctr - WCHS Inc | Substance Abuse | 360-450-5025 |
| Catholic Community Services - Recovery Center/Bellingham | Substance Abuse | 360-676-2187 |
| Compass Health - Whatcom | Mental Health | 800-457-9303 |
| Compass Health - Whatcom Triage Center | Mental Health | 800-457-9303 |
| Lake Whatcom Residential and - Treatment Center Outpatient | Both | 360-676-6000 |
| Lake Whatcom Residential and Trt Ctr | Substance Abuse | 360-676-6000 x303 |
| Lake Whatcom Residential and Trt Ctr - Baker Creek Co Occurring RTF | Both | 360-676-6000 x360 |
| Sea Mar Behavioral Health - Visions Female Youth Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 360-647-4266 |
| Sea Mar Community Health Centers - Whatcom County | Both | 360-734-5458 |
DOL Wage Violations in Bellingham
26 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $526,166 in back wages owed to 290 employees.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Tecna | SIGNIFICANT | Zodiac Aerospace | 98226 | - | 1 | $108,735 | $2,132 | 51 |
| Cherry Valera | SIGNIFICANT | - | 98226 | - | 1 | $105,274 | $105,274 | 1 |
| Wonderful Buffet | - | - | 98226 | - | 1 | $56,930 | $14,232 | 4 |
| Northwest Industries | - | - | 98225 | - | 1 | $48,316 | $805 | 60 |
| Lychee Buffet | - | - | 98225 | - | 1 | $40,000 | $1,905 | 21 |
| MT BAKER ROOFING INC | - | - | 98226 | Roofing Contractors | 1 | $31,743 | $31,743 | 1 |
| Brown & Cole Stores - Store Support Center | - | - | 98227 | - | 1 | $24,154 | $2,196 | 11 |
| Lake Whatcom Residential and Treatment Center | - | - | 98225 | - | 2 | $22,343 | $621 | 36 |
| Super Buffet | - | - | 98226 | - | 1 | $14,118 | $2,353 | 6 |
| On Rice Thai Cusine and Spirits | - | - | 98226 | - | 1 | $10,352 | $796 | 13 |
| Zen Sushi & Bar | - | - | 98225 | - | 1 | $9,981 | $2,495 | 4 |
| Golden Specialty | - | - | 98226 | - | 1 | $9,814 | $1,402 | 7 |
| On Rice Thai Cusine / Bistro | - | - | 98225 | - | 1 | $9,453 | $591 | 16 |
| Whatcom County Fire District 8 | - | - | 98225 | - | 1 | $9,288 | $663 | 14 |
| Chrysalis Spa and Inn | - | - | 98225 | - | 1 | $8,228 | $8,228 | 1 |
| BIG SKY INDUSTRIES LTD | - | - | 98225 | New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) | 1 | $7,790 | $458 | 17 |
| El Agave | - | - | 98225 | - | 1 | $2,978 | $745 | 4 |
| Days Inn | - | Wyndham Hotels | 98225 | - | 1 | $2,773 | $185 | 15 |
| El Gitano III - Bellingham | - | - | 98226 | - | 1 | $1,277 | $1,277 | 1 |
| Madrona Medical Group | - | - | 98226 | - | 1 | $967 | $967 | 1 |
| Habitat For Humanity In Whatcom County | - | - | 98225 | - | 1 | $482 | $482 | 1 |
| BRAMBLE BERRY INC [OSHA] | - | - | 98225 | Hobby, Toy, and Game Stores | 1 | $390 | $390 | 1 |
| QUALITY INN BARON SUITES [OSHA] | - | Choice Hotels | 98226 | Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels | 1 | $317 | $317 | 1 |
| USPS Bellingham | - | United States Postal Service | 98225 | - | 1 | $288 | $288 | 1 |
| KING NISSAN VOLVO | - | - | 98229 | New Car Dealers | 1 | $125 | $125 | 1 |
| Diamond B Constructors | - | OneHarris, Inc. | 98226 | - | 1 | $51 | $51 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bellingham
106 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ALGER COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH | 151 OLD HWY 99 N |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE VANCOUVER JEWISH COMMUNITY | 1243 TOLEDO ST |
| ASSUMPTION CHURCH | 2116 CORNWALL AVE |
| BELLINGHAM ASSOCIATION FOR KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS | 1109 N STATE ST STE 301 |
| BELLINGHAM CHINESE CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 2200 F ST |
| BELLINGHAM CHURCH OF DIVINE MAN | 301 W HOLLY ST STE D-21 |
| BELLINGHAM COVENANT CHURCH BELLINGHAM WA | 1530 E BAKERVIEW RD |
| BELLINGHAM FOURSQUARE CHURCH | 4860 NORTHWEST DR |
| BELLINGHAM FRIENDS MEETING | PO BOX 30144 |
| BELLINGHAM GOSPEL CENTER | 1900 MILL AVE |
| BELLINGHAM NEW BEGINNINGS CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE | 155 TREMONT AVE |
| BELLINGHAM SLAVIC GOSPEL CHRUCH | 276 HARVEST WAY |
| BELLINGHAM UNITED REFORMED CHURCH | PO BOX 31265 |
| BETHELL FELLOWSHIP CHURCH | 310 GLADSTONE ST |
| BLESS THE CITY | 3618 LEMON GROVE DR |
| BRENDAN CENTER | 817 W LAKE SAMISH DR |
| BRIDGE BELLINGHAM | 1815 CORNWALL AVE |
| CALVARY CHAPEL BELLINGHAM | 6015 GUIDE MERIDIAN |
| CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS | 1443 LAHTI DR |
| CENTER FOR SPIRITUAL LIVING BELLINGHAM | 2224 YEW STREET RD |
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UFO Sightings Near Bellingham
84 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Bellingham.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bellingham, WA | 2014 | Orange lights in V formation and pairs. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2014 | Lights following each other in SE direction. ((NUFORC Note: Intl. Space Station and supply ship, flying in close formation?? PD)) |
| Bellingham, WA | 2014 | Silent orange orb floating above trees in Bellingham WA (Fairhaven exit 250/Freeway area) at 12:57am, 03/31/14 |
| Bellingham, WA | 2013 | Large star like light hangs in the sky for over 5 hours & disappears. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2013 | 12 strobing white lights, moving south to north, that stopped and got smaller until it appeared to be a constellation. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2013 | Red Orb lights over Bellingham and out over the bay. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2013 | Bellingam 5 Craft Amber Formation 2000ft est. elevation, no noise. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2013 | While waiting for a bus in downtown Bellingham,I spotted a large light moving very slowly above Bellingham Bay.The light was 1/3rd the |
| Bellingham, WA | 2013 | Multiple flashes like explosions in distant night sky, no sounds, nothing on police or fire scanners. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2013 | A bright orange/white light traveled across sky, then was gone. IT WAS NOT A PLANE! |
| Bellingham, WA | 2013 | Four fire like orbs appeared individually, gliding through the sky all traveling in the same direction at a low altitude. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2013 | Bellingham UFO oval orange light on bottom. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2013 | Drones or UFO? |
| Bellingham, WA | 2013 | Bright yellowish/white aircraft hovering in circles above the Cascade Mountains east of Lake Whatcom. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2013 | Five Glowing Orbs in the sky |
| Bellingham, WA | 2012 | Light hovering west of Bellingham, WA. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2012 | Brightly glowing sphere slowly hovered over Bellingham then ascended upwards into space. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2012 | Awesome! |
| Bellingham, WA | 2012 | Glowing Objects hovered over Bellingham Washington, then vanished in to the sky |
| Bellingham, WA | 2012 | Random, changing formations of many bright orange lights observed through apartment window. Objects moved slowly, then eventually grew |
| Bellingham, WA | 2012 | Hovering red lights over Bellingham, WA bay |
| Bellingham, WA | 2012 | Four moving UFOs over Bellingham, Wash. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2012 | A bright green orb seen streaking over Bellingham Washington in a night sky. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2012 | bright flash in bellingham area. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2012 | It appeared to be a rectangular docking station seen in Washington State |
| Bellingham, WA | 2011 | Cluster of objects flying as a cohesive unit -- morphed, changed shapes. Looked like a net or a grid. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2011 | While driving, my daugter and I witnessed a brightly lit object move accross the sky in vertical/horizontal movements . |
| Bellingham, WA | 2011 | Huge, low flying craft, nearly hits car apparently attempting to land on county road, 5 huge lights |
| Bellingham, WA | 2011 | Triangular blinking object, low on the horizon, north of Bellingham. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Sirius?? PD)) |
| Bellingham, WA | 2011 | Bright star-like object, thought it was a star until jet seemed to engage.... |
| Bellingham, WA | 2011 | Red light travels across Bellingham, Washington sky and vanishes. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2011 | Orange Floating Orbs On The Horizon |
| Bellingham, WA | 2011 | Three lights in line formation. Disappeared in about 1 minute |
| Bellingham (sudden valley), WA | 2010 | Two lights following each other across the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly the ISS, followed by the Russian supply capsule. PD)) |
| Bellingham, WA | 2010 | 2 OBJECTS, VERY HIGH ONE FOLLOWING THE OTHER |
| Bellingham, WA | 2010 | Triangular object over Bellingham, wa. Near bellis fair. 3 ports on each side. Craft was darker than the night sky. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2010 | Yellow orange focused light stationary over Lake accelerates and within 15 seconds disappears into night sky. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2010 | Bright white light, Flying w to e. no change in direction no red or green lights no sound., very fast, very low, bright. if i was to sa |
| Bellingham, WA | 2009 | A bright light moving in the night sky, and was joined by other lights. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2009 | I have video footage of UFO activity. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2008 | Three white lights following me on my way home from work at night... |
| Bellingham, WA | 2008 | 2 green wobbly lights hovering at my second story window, 3 times about 10 minutes apart lasting 5 seconds each. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2008 | Moving, unblinking, fading from very bright to dull silvery-white light (about three times a planet's size) |
| Bellingham, WA | 2007 | UFO sighting in Bellingham, WA |
| Bellingham, WA | 2007 | Red/orange light over Bellingham, Washington |
| Bellignham, WA | 2005 | the shape of what looked like fat cigar with two triangle prongs on top of the craft. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2005 | Bright reflective sphere high in the sky on a sunny day |
| Bellingham, WA | 2005 | Amber lights on trail. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2005 | Column of light -with Amber & Yellow beams within it(like a information or energy gathering satilite device) |
| Bellingham, WA | 2005 | V shaped orbit pass over of millitary craft no sound or lights ......strange fast , stealthy ....... |
| Bellingham, WA | 2005 | Bright white light, traveling high and fast from Mt. Baker to Bellinham Bay then, lost sight due to trees. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2005 | Meteor lands in Whatcom County. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2005 | I saw a military disc shaped craft hovering low over a house on Bennett Drive. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2004 | Little white dot visible very high in the daylight sky |
| Bellingham, WA | 2004 | STRANGE, LIKE I ALMOST DIDNT REMEMBER IT ((NUFORC Note: Dramatic meteor. PD)) |
| Bellingham, WA | 2003 | High strangeness report - luminous UFO with possible satellite objects |
| Bellingham, WA | 2003 | I was walking East on Kellogg Road at 7am when I viewed a BEAUTIFUL, HUGE, glowing orange, tri-level, extremely dimensional, lenticular |
| Bellingham, WA | 2003 | Very bright light at first, then a small sleek craft that disappeared a little while after the lights were out. It's been back once. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2003 | Three orange streaks the time of the lunar eclipes. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2003 | Silent orb moving forward in pulses |
| Bellingham, WA | 2002 | V shaped object, 9-11 points (faintly glowing), no sound, fairly low to ground, fast moving. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2002 | Extremely Bright Object Crosses Sky at Twilight (at least 2x brightness Sirius/planets) |
| Bellingham, WA | 2002 | series of flare-like fireballs |
| Bellingham, WA | 2002 | The Sound..was incrediable,the dogs went crazy,the light display was amazing |
| Bellingham, WA | 2002 | The lights display wasnothing like i'd ever seen but the SOUND..Everyones dogs were howling crazy |
| Bellingham, WA | 2001 | Black triangular object moving erratically in sky. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2001 | Large, Sunlight reflecting metallic saucer seen in Bellingham, Wa. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2001 | cluster of peanut-brittle colored balls flying in loose formation |
| Bellingham, WA | 2001 | The craft had no sound or lights at all. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2001 | Approx. 20:27 hours, under a clear sky and the moon out, I noticed something moving across the sky. It caught my attention in the south |
| Bellingham, WA | 2000 | Three people observe strange light in night sky |
| Bellingham, WA | 2000 | At 6:15 PM on October 28th 2000, I was coming out of a gas station in North Bellingham and saw a flash in the clouds above me slightly |
| Bellingham, WA | 2000 | We saw three lines of lights in a triangular shape. It seemed that the lights kind of flickered back and forth along the lines. It mov |
| Bellingham, WA | 2000 | I saw the moon, too low in the sky, disappear into a purple glow, followed by an illuminated trail. |
| Bellingham, WA | 2000 | A white object flew down a valley at dusk. |
| Bellingham, WA | 1999 | One bright light similar to shooting star seen going in a S pattern across the sky and then looped around and disappeared. Aprox 15 mi |
| Bellingham, WA | 1999 | looking to the north I saw a orange colored object flying west.It changed directions to east,then back to west,then north where is diss |
| Bellingham, WA | 1999 | i was driving with my friend, we saw a brilliant shiny white ball, it zoomed irregularly accros and down the sky, it was faster than an |
| Bellingham, WA | 1999 | At 9:58pm on 9/8/99 I was on the back deck smoking a cigarette and remembering what Art Bell said that enough people just don't look at |
| Bellingham, WA | 1997 | Saw a dim moving light. Thought I was watching a satellite. Yellow light flashed brilliantly, then faded to near invisibility. It wa |
| Bellingham, WA | 1997 | Consistent with behavior of object burning on re-entry |
| Bellingham, WA | 1996 | large egg shaped bubble, could see through it yet it was irredecent. About the size of a large pickup truck. Vibrating yet silent |
| Bellingham, WA | 1984 | sphere? with connected orbiting strobe which changed colors. No sound |
| Bellingham, WA | 1966 | When I saw the object it was not moveing, then it went stright down and stoped, then it went up at 45 degree angal to the left and sto |
Haunted Places Near Bellingham
6 reported haunted locations found near Bellingham.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Bayview Cemetery | Their have been reports of a ghostly apparition floating along the stone walls of the cemetery. Inside the walls there are 3 hot spots and a monument called the "death bed", it is said that when one lies upon this monument they expedite their death. The other "haunted" monument is called "angel eyes", it is believed that the apparition that is seen wandering the stone enclosure is the spirit of the person buried beneath that statue. |
| Mount Baker Theatre | A woman that seems to want nothing more then to watch over her property and its present owners!!! |
| Shuksan Rehab | Rooms with moving objects, call lights going on and off by themselves, you can hear someone walking with walker in middle of night. Two RNs saw ghosts in hallway walk through door. Building was built on old school from 1800's lot in 1950's. |
| The Mansion | a man pacing and a woman screaming in pain are heard here, where a woman had died in childbirth. |
| The Old Town Café | People who work there at night saw clean dishes went up in space for 15 min. and went down to the same place. Some heard Piano music without a piano anywhere. Someone outside saw a female ghostly spirit in the second floor looking down. The building as called "Overland Block" built in 1890. |
| Theater-Sunset 6 | There is an old woman that sits in auditorium number 1 in the very back and a child that roams 3 and 4. An employee has noticed weird noises and whispers in number three and a cold feeling down by the screen when no one else is in there... |
Historic Markers Near Bellingham
2 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Bellingham.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Fairhaven Canning Company | Marker can be reached from 10th Street. |
| Site of Puget Sound Sawmills and Shingle Company | Rail Trail Historic Site. Marker is at the intersection of Harris Avenue and 8th Street, on the right when traveling west on Harris Avenue. |
Waterfalls Near Bellingham
1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Bellingham.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Chuckanut Falls |
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What is the population of Bellingham?
Bellingham has a population of 92,367 residents and is located in Washington. The population density is 3,275 people per square mile, spread across 28.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.4% female and 48.6% male.
Is Bellingham expensive to live in?
Bellingham is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $65,821, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $577,400 (105% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,478 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Bellingham safe?
Bellingham is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 358 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,782 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Bellingham receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Bellingham?
Bellingham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 34.7 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Bellingham?
The unemployment rate in Bellingham is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,133. There are 2,142 business establishments in the area, including 163 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 14.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Bellingham?
The median home value in Bellingham is $577,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $661,763. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $642,780, with homes typically selling within 34 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,478. Fair market rent is $1,180 for a 1-bedroom and $1,472 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 45.2%. The average annual property tax is $6,447.
How are the schools in Bellingham?
Schools in Bellingham score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 46.5% of adults in Bellingham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 19.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Bellingham?
The obesity rate in Bellingham is 27.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 11.9% of adults are smokers. 17.0% are physically inactive. 30.7% of residents report depression. 4.9% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 82.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,242.
What is transportation like in Bellingham?
The average commute in Bellingham is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 63.5% of workers drive alone to work, 3.3% use public transit, and 14.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Bellingham?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Bellingham is 79.5% White, 1.2% Black or African American, 10% Hispanic or Latino, 5.4% Asian. 88.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 11.7% speak Spanish. 5.3% of the population are military veterans. 13.3% of residents have a disability. 95.1% have health insurance coverage.
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