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

Colleges & Universities in Bellingham (5)

Western Washington University

Public · Graduate · 16,309 students

In-state: $9,286 Out-state: $27,853 Admit: 91%

Whatcom Community College

Public · Bachelor's · 4,825 students

In-state: $5,146 Out-state: $11,096

Bellingham Technical College

Public · Bachelor's · 2,568 students

In-state: $4,226 Out-state: $5,555

Northwest Indian College

Public · Bachelor's · 1,038 students

In-state: $3,969 Out-state: $3,969

Zorganics Institute of Beauty and Wellness

Private For-Profit · Certificate · 14 students