Lyman, 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
5/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
4/10
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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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- 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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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- 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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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
437
332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
5.8%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$85,625
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$339,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$733
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$788
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.5%
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 | 8 | 4 | 39 |
| Feb | 4 | 4 | 41 |
| Mar | 4 | 1 | 44 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 49 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 54 |
| Jun | 3 | 0 | 59 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 63 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 64 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 59 |
| Oct | 6 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 9 | 2 | 43 |
| Dec | 7 | 4 | 38 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right.
Liberal (46%) (49%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 49%Schools
Lyman Elementary School
<1 miles, N
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4.1
Connections Academy
6 miles, NW
Evergreen Elementary School
7 miles, W
•
2.8
Cascade Middle School
7 miles, W
•
2.8
Colleges
Skagit Valley College
13 miles, W
•
1.4
Western Washington University
24 miles, NW
•
2.8
Bellingham Technical College
26 miles, NW
•
2.3
Whatcom Community College
27 miles, NW
•
1.4
Hospitals
Peacehealth United General Medical Center
10 miles, W
•
3.2
Skagit Valley Hospital
14 miles, W
•
2.3
Cascade Valley Hospital
23 miles, SW
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2.3
Island Hospital
25 miles, W
•
4.1
Airports
Bellingham International Airport
28 miles, NW
•
1.4
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
75 miles, SW
•
4.1
Portland International Airport
204 miles, SW
•
3.7
Tri-Cities Airport
208 miles, S
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