Everson, WA

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Everson, Washington

Everson, Washington is 12 miles NE of Bellingham, Washington (center to center) and 90 miles N of Seattle, Washington. It is in Whatcom county. The city is part of the Bellingham metro area. The population of Everson is 2,035.

The People and Families of Everson

In Everson, about 62% of adults are married. The size of households in Everson is larger than most. Kids are seemingly everywhere in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Everson had a median family income of $40,568.

Political Inclinations

Among Everson political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $850. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Everson Housing

Of the housing in Everson, approximately 68% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the city.

Commuting

In Everson, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Everson strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Washington):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Everson, WA

Comparing Everson to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Washington (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	12 miles NE of Bellingham, Washington (center to center)
Nearest Large City	90 miles N of Seattle, Washington
County	Whatcom
Metro Area	Bellingham
Standard Zip Codes	98247
P.O. Box Zip Codes	98276
Phone Area Codes	360
Time Zone	Pacific (-8 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	48.92
Longitude	-122.34

Station	CLEARBROOK
Distance	3.2 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 43 F
Apr Temp	40 to 60 F
Jul Temp	51 to 75 F
Oct Temp	42 to 60 F
Annual Precip	45.7 inches

Station	OLGA 2 SE
Distance	29.6 miles
Jan Temp	34 to 45 F
Apr Temp	40 to 57 F
Jul Temp	49 to 70 F
Oct Temp	43 to 58 F
Annual Precip	28.1 inches

Station	MOUNT VERNON 3 WNW
Distance	33.7 miles
Jan Temp	34 to 46 F
Apr Temp	41 to 58 F
Jul Temp	52 to 73 F
Oct Temp	42 to 60 F
Annual Precip	32.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,035	100%
Male	982	48.3%
Female	1,053	51.7%
Under 18	705	34.6%
18+	1,330	65.4%
65+	178	8.7%
Median Age	29.6
Average Family Size	3.4
White	1,731	85.1%
African-American	11	0.5%
Asian	20	1%
American Indian & Alaskan	44	2.2%
Other	163	8%
Mixed Race	66	3.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	373	18.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,067
Growth	32
Growth %	1.6%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	32.5%
German	14%
Dutch	12%
English	6.9%
Irish	5.9%
US/American	5.8%
Norwegian	5.5%
Swedish	2.6%
Scottish	2%
Italian	1.5%
Greek	1.4%
Scotch-Irish	1.2%
French (except Basque)	1.2%
European	0.8%
Polish	0.8%
Welsh	0.7%
Canadian	0.7%
Austrian	0.6%
Iranian	0.5%
Scandinavian	0.4%
Swiss	0.4%
Belgian	0.4%
French Canadian	0.3%
Russian	0.2%
Slavic	0.2%
Northern European	0.2%
Czech	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Everson	2,035	$40,568
Bellingham	67,171	$47,196
Blaine	3,770	$45,056
Ferndale	8,758	$44,626
Lynden	9,020	$50,449
Nooksack	851	$49,000
Sumas	960	$36,250

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