Blaine, WA
Living in Blaine
Bikeability
21
Walkability
36
Commute
66
Public Transit
31
Affordability
46
Public Safety
81
Airports
47
Hospitals
65
Colleges
76
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
54
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
5.3k
Population
+763 (2010–19)
46 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
40%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
67%
Family Households
+9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian9%
Black1%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other2%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate25%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree13%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$71k
Median Household Income
+$17k (2010–19)
91%
Above Poverty
+5% (2010–19)
25 mi
Average Commute
76%
Lived Here Last Year
-16% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector71%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office21%
Service10%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation2%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$334k
Median Home Value
+$74k (2010–19)
31%
Built 2000 or Later
$908
Median Monthly Rent
+$302 (2010–19)
62%
Owner-Occupied
-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M4%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas7%
Utility gas51%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Blaine
United States45
Washington38
Bellingham Metro Area23
Whatcom County23
Property Crime in Blaine
United States48
Washington70
Bellingham Metro Area62
Whatcom County62
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(41%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump38%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 38 | 7 | 7 |
Feb | 40 | 4 | 4 |
Mar | 44 | 4 | 2 |
Apr | 49 | 3 | 0 |
May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
Jun | 60 | 2 | 0 |
Jul | 64 | 1 | 0 |
Aug | 64 | 1 | 0 |
Sep | 59 | 2 | 0 |
Oct | 50 | 5 | 0 |
Nov | 42 | 8 | 2 |
Dec | 37 | 6 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blaine
Inland Flooding17
Coastal Flooding7
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Blaine, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Blaine, WA
Pioneer Meadows Montessori School
12 miles, SE
Ebenezer Christian School
12 miles, E
Lynden Christian School
14 miles, E
Lynden Christian Schools: Administration
14 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Blaine, WA
Western Washington University
21 miles, SE
University of Washington-Bothell Campus
89 miles, S
Bastyr University
90 miles, S
DigiPen Institute of Technology
94 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Blaine, WA
St Joseph Hospital
19 miles, SE
Island Hospital
34 miles, S
Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center
34 miles, S
Peacehealth United General Medical Center
40 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Blaine, WA
Bellingham International Airport
17 miles, SE
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
108 miles, S
Portland International Airport
235 miles, S
Tri-Cities Airport
253 miles, SE