Lake McMurray, WA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
533
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
21.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$136,250
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.9%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$291,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$457
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,060
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.5%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Skagit County
3
Mount Vernon-Anacortes Metro Area
3
Washington
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Skagit County
7
Mount Vernon-Anacortes Metro Area
7
Washington
6
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | 1 | 41 |
| Feb | 4 | 1 | 42 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 46 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 50 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 55 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 59 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 63 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 63 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 59 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 7 | 1 | 44 |
| Dec | 5 | 2 | 40 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right.
Liberal (48%) (47%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 46%Schools
Conway School
4 miles, NW
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3.7
Big Lake Elementary School
6 miles, N
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4.1
Cedarhome Elementary School
6 miles, SW
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4.1
Stanwood High School
7 miles, SW
•
4.1
Colleges
Skagit Valley College
9 miles, N
•
1.4
Everett Community College
22 miles, S
•
1.4
Evergreen Beauty and Barber College-Everett
28 miles, S
Paroba College of Cosmetology
28 miles, SW
•
1
Hospitals
Skagit Valley Hospital
8 miles, N
•
2.3
Cascade Valley Hospital
10 miles, S
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2.3
Peacehealth United General Medical Center
12 miles, N
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3.2
Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital
13 miles, S
Airports
Bellingham International Airport
36 miles, N
•
1.4
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
60 miles, SW
•
4.1
Portland International Airport
189 miles, SW
•
3.7
Tri-Cities Airport
204 miles, SE
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1