Sudden Valley, WA

Living in Sudden Valley

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Bikeability 16
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Walkability 1
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Commute 19
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 33
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 53
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Hospitals 60
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Colleges 76
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Schools 49
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Residents

8.1k Population +1.4k (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
46% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
76% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black1%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate17%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree16%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$86k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
36  mi Average Commute
80% Lived Here Last Year -6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K25%
$100K to $124K17%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector65%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Military1%
Sales and office24%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation<1%
Worked at home11%

Housing

$314k Median Home Value +$31k (2010–19)
34% Built 2000 or Later
$1.6k Median Monthly Rent +$626 (2010–19)
79% Owner-Occupied +11% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached87%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200931%
Built 1990 to 199927%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K15%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity31%
LP gas33%
Utility gas32%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Sudden Valley

United States45
Washington38
Bellingham Metro Area23
Whatcom County23

Property Crime in Sudden Valley

United States48
Washington70
Bellingham Metro Area62
Whatcom County62

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (57%)(38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton60%
Donald Trump33%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 9 7
Feb 40 5 5
Mar 43 5 2
Apr 48 4 0
May 54 3 0
Jun 59 2 0
Jul 63 1 0
Aug 64 2 0
Sep 58 3 0
Oct 50 6 0
Nov 42 10 2
Dec 37 8 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sudden Valley

Inland Flooding20
Coastal Flooding9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Sudden Valley, WA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Sudden Valley, WA

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Colleges

Colleges near Sudden Valley, WA

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Bastyr University
69 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Sudden Valley, WA

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St Joseph Hospital
7 miles, NW
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Island Hospital
19 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Sudden Valley, WA

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Tri-Cities Airport
227 miles, SE