Skagit County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
SO2
NO2
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2004 was 6.99. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.3 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 0.703. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.5 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 10.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.5 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.7%
(7.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.7 people | | Washington: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 69.4% | | Whole state: | 65.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 9.9% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lyman, WA
Lyman compared to Washington state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (29%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (26%)
- Wood (24%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Other fuel (8%)
Religion statistics for Lyman (based on Skagit County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.50%
| Here |  | 43.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Assemblies of God | United Methodist Church | LDS (Mormon) Church |
| Adherents | 42.2% | 12.0% | 6.7% | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| Congregations | 6.7% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 7.7% | 5.8% |
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| Name | Baptist General Conference | Southern Baptist Convention | International Church of the Foursquare Gospel | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Other |
| Adherents | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 17.7% |
| Congregations | 1.0% | 4.8% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 46.2% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 30 | Skagit County: | 2.59 / 10,000 pop. | | Washington: | 2.06 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2 | This county: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 11 | Skagit County: | 0.95 / 10,000 pop. | | Washington: | 1.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 47 | Skagit County: | 4.06 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.67 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 114 | Here: | 9.84 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.26 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.0% | | Washington: | 7.7% |
Adult obesity rate: | Skagit County: | 29.5% | | Washington: | 25.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 18.9% | | State: | 13.9% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $3,477 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,478 | $29,736 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $2,478 | $29,736 | 2 | $3,477 |
8.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,767 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.09% | | Washington average: | 7.86% |
0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($936 average AGI)| Skagit County: | 0.20% | | Washington average: | 0.26% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.76% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,564 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.76% | | Washington average: | 7.07% |
0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($540 average AGI)| Skagit County: | 0.12% | | Washington average: | 0.16% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Lyman:
- KAPS (660 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KRPI (1550 AM; 50 kW; FERNDALE, WA; Owner: BBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
- KBRC (1430 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: JIM AND ANN KEANE)
- KPUG (1170 AM; 10 kW; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
- KGMI (790 AM; 5 kW; BELLINGHAM, WA)
- KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
- KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
- KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lyman:
- K206CU (89.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KSVR (91.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE)
- KISM (92.9 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KWPZ (106.5 FM; LYNDEN, WA; Owner: CRISTA MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KAFE (104.3 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
- K201FH (88.1 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- K210CN (89.9 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- K205DL (88.9 FM; GRANITE FALLS/EVERET, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KMTT (103.7 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KNDD (107.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KUGS (89.3 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)
- KMWS (90.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
- K216EN (91.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, INC.)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Lyman)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - Lyman Mt (Lat: 48.595111 Lon: -122.159611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 24 m, Call Sign: KUG648
Assigned Frequencies: 453.400 MHz Grant Date: 04/12/2005, Expiration Date: 07/10/2015, Certifier: Dewey G Desler
Registrant: Northwest Regional Council, 600 Lakeway Dr, Bellingham, WA 98225, Phone: (360) 676-6749, Fax: (360) 738-2451, Email:
- Lat: 48.594833 Lon: -122.161000, Call Sign: WNUA974
Assigned Frequencies: 461.775 MHz, 463.675 MHz, 464.200 MHz, 466.775 MHz, 468.675 MHz, 469.200 MHz Grant Date: 01/07/2003, Expiration Date: 01/27/2013, Certifier: Gordon D Day
Registrant: Radio Licensing Services, 4700 Se International Way, Bend, OR 97222, Phone: (503) 794-3761, Fax: (503) 794-3759 - Lyman Mountain (Lat: 48.594833 Lon: -122.161000), Call Sign: KSL506, Licensee ID: L00104594
Assigned Frequencies: 451.950 MHz Grant Date: 12/04/1997, Expiration Date: 01/15/2003, Cancellation Date: 02/12/2002
Registrant: J T Trask Construction Company, 3063 N Oak Harbor Rd, Oak Harbor, WA 98277
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 - STATION, 6.8 Mi Nne Of Sedro Woolley Lyman Mountain (Lat: 48.594806 Lon: -122.160972), Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WNEK545
Assigned Frequencies: 953.950 MHz Grant Date: 01/12/2002, Expiration Date: 02/20/2012
Registrant: Phone: (206) 922-7890 - LYMAN PEAK, Lyman Mountain (Lat: 48.594833 Lon: -122.159333), Type: Mast, Structure height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WPQN945
Assigned Frequencies: 6835.62 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6004.50 MHz Grant Date: 04/20/2010, Expiration Date: 07/10/2020, Certifier: Sandie Doherty
Registrant: Skagit 911, 2911 E Collage Way #a, Mount Vernon, WA 98273, Phone: (360) 428-3201, Fax: (503) 794-3759, Email:
- Lyman, Lat: 48.528611 Lon: -122.066000, Call Sign: WQAA325, Licensee ID: L00841430
Assigned Frequencies: 952.468 MHz Grant Date: 04/20/2004, Expiration Date: 04/20/2014, Certifier: Eileen Wartchow
Registrant: Town Of Lyman - STATION, Lyman Mtn Near (Lat: 48.594806 Lon: -122.160972), Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WIA975
Assigned Frequencies: 2182.40 MHz Grant Date: 04/03/1998, Expiration Date: 05/27/2008, Cancellation Date: 04/16/2007
Registrant: Mount Vernon Fire Department, 1901 N Laventure Rd, Mount Vernon, WA 98273, Phone: (360) 336-6277, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 - Lyman Mountain Near (Lat: 48.594833 Lon: -122.161000), Type: Tower, Overall height: 30 m, Call Sign: KSK246, Licensee ID: L00004382
Assigned Frequencies: 156.350 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.900 MHz Grant Date: 01/31/2000, Expiration Date: 04/06/2005, Cancellation Date: 03/22/2005
Registrant: Foss Maritime Co, 660 W Ewing St, Seattle, WA 98119, Phone: (206) 281-3810, Fax: (206) 281-3809
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: K7OYP, Licensee ID: L01452820
Grant Date: 12/16/2008, Expiration Date: 03/12/2019, Certifier: Don A Ross Sr
Registrant: Don A Ross Sr, Lyman, WA 98263 - Call Sign: KB7PAG
Grant Date: 05/12/1992, Expiration Date: 05/12/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/13/2004
Registrant: Angela J Mathis, 110 W Main, Lyman, WA 98263 - Call Sign: KE6ZPN, Licensee ID: L01079296
Grant Date: 11/02/2005, Expiration Date: 11/07/2015
Registrant: William F Miner, Lyman, WA 98263
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: CESSNA CONROY 337A (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 142 mph), Engine: AIRESEARCH 331 SER 605HP (605 HP) (Turbo-prop)
N-Number: 1414C , Serial Number: 337-0419, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 11/26/1969
Registrant (Individual): Steven R Sorby, Po Box 152, Lyman, WA 98263 - Aircraft: DEGEN SEBASTAIN VOLKSPLANE VPI (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 5661C , Serial Number: S337D
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Po Box 1266 112 Lyman Ave, Lyman, WA 98263
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 07/06/1956, Exported to: Canada
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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