Bellingham, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Island County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

92,367 Population 3,275/sq mi density

$65,821 Median Income $42,120 per capita

$577,400 Home Value $658,167 Zillow

$1,478 Median Rent 37.3% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 233 sunny days/yr

273 Violent Crime/100K 2,926 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$65,821 median income, 3.7% unemployment

Affordability

1.7 / 5.0

$577,400 home value, $1,478/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

273 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

4.7 / 5.0

46.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 95%

US avg: 88.6% 7% above

Bachelor's+ 46.5%

US avg: 33.7% 38% above

Graduate+ 19.4%

US avg: 13.1% 48% above

School Test Score

5.7 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

40.3%

Republican (GOP)

56.8%

Democrat (DEM)

R 40%

D 57%

County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access

93.3%

4% above US avg (90.0%)

Avg Download Speed

128 Mbps

Upload: 33 Mbps

Max: 1,000 Mbps

Public Libraries

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

Nearest Airport

BLI

Bellingham International

4 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,242

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,312

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:305

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6

Scale 0-10 (10 = best)

Exercise Access

82.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,965

per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	46.5%
High School+	95.0%
Graduate Degree+	19.4%
School Test Score	5.7/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)	40.3%
Democrat (DEM)	56.8%

Infrastructure

Broadband	93.3%
Download Speed	128 Mbps
Upload Speed	33 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	6
EV Stations	95
Alt Fuel Stations	96

Airport

Airport Code	BLI
Airport Name	Bellingham International
Distance	4 miles