Bellingham, WA 98225

Population 45,783

98225 is zip code located in Bellingham, Washington. The population is 45,783, making 98225 the largest zipcode in Bellingham and the largest in Whatcom County.

There are 19 public schools in 98225 with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Bellingham is moderate , and there are 51 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 98225. Unemployment in 98225 is very high.

Zip codes within Bellingham include 98226 and 98227.

Bellingham Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent

Crime Rate

22.3% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

17.73% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

236 Found nearby

Unemployment

Very High 4.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

19 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 19 K-12 public schools in 98225, WA and 11 private schools. Homefacts rates 98225's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.
11 Private Schools

Assumption Catholic School

Bellingham Community Free School

Blossom Childcare & Learning Center

Cedar Tree Montessori

Explorations Academy

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3 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

51 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    6.3%
  • Rented
    55.5%
  • Owned
    38.1%

541 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Bellingham, WA issued 541 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 541 permits, 135 were issued for single family homes and 406 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Bellingham, WA issued 421 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 421 permits, 144 were issued for single family homes and 277 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $970
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,040
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,310
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,860
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,240

Zip Codes

98225 98226 98227 98228 98229

Cities

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Environmental Hazards

236 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (111/121)
    Bellingham, WA has 91.74% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Bellingham, WA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.19 Average
    Bellingham, WA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 38.52°
  • February 41.73°
  • March 43.48°
  • April 47.48°
  • May 53.27°
  • June 58.16°
  • July 62.72°
  • August 62.82°
  • September 58.35°
  • October 49.55°
  • November 43.78°
  • December 38.14°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Bellingham, WA

Earthquakes
Bellingham, WA has a high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Bellingham, WA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Bellingham, WA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Bellingham, WA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 98225: $40,370

Unemployment

Unemployment in Bellingham is 4.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 38.93%
White Collar - 61.07%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jay Inslee
  • Sen. Maria Cantwell
  • Sen. Patty Murray

City Representatives

  • Rick Larsen

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • We're sorry! No cemeteries found for 98225 in our database.

4 FCC Towers view all

4 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

2 Police Stations view all

5 Retirement Homes view all

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