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Whatcom County

Population in July 2007: 318.
Males: 176  (55.6%)
Females: 142  (44.4%)

Median resident age:  35.5 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98266.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,953 (it was $41,250 in 2000)
Maple Falls:  $47,953
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,429
Maple Falls:  $29,429
Washington:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $219,674 (it was $107,500 in 2000)
Maple Falls:  $219,674
Washington:  $300,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $322,791; Detached houses: $324,914; Mobile homes: $137,500
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Races in Maple Falls:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.3%)
  • Two or more races (6.9%)
  • American Indian (6.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Maple Falls: 90.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Swedish (13.7%), German (12.3%), Scotch-Irish (7.6%), Norwegian (6.9%), Danish (5.8%), French (5.8%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 643 feet

Land area: 3.02 square miles.

Population density: 105 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Maple Falls

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
  • Unemployed: 10.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Maple Falls CDP

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 69.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Washington:  10.4%


According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Maple Falls, Washington in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Maple Falls to the number of sex offenders is 45 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Maple Falls:  0.9% ($962)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bellingham, WA (21.8 miles , pop. 67,171).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (90.7 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1043.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Kendall, WA (1.6 miles) , Peaceful Valley, WA (1.8 miles ), Glacier, WA (2.7 miles) , Deming, WA (3.1 miles ), Sumas, WA (3.1 miles ), Nooksack, WA (3.3 miles ), East Whatcom, WA (3.4 miles ), Everson, WA (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 48.93 N, Longitude: 122.08 W

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Maple Falls-area historical earthquake activity is below Washington state average. It is 56% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/14/1990 at 05:33:26, a magnitude 5.2 (4.4 MB, 4.1 MS, 5.2 ML, Depth: 7.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 6.8 miles away from Maple Falls center
On 5/3/1996 at 04:04:22, a magnitude 5.5 (5.2 MB, 5.3 MD, 5.5 ML, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 77.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/23/1997 at 19:13:27, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.9 MD, Depth: 4.5 mi) earthquake occurred 94.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2005 at 20:53:15, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MW, 4.0 MD, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 5.7 miles away from Maple Falls center
On 4/2/1990 at 11:13:22, a magnitude 4.3 (4.2 MB, 4.3 MD, Depth: 0.5 mi) earthquake occurred 8.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/14/1990 at 05:40:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML, Depth: 2.2 mi) earthquake occurred 8.8 miles away from Maple Falls center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Maple Falls:
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA)
  • AFFILIATED HEALTH SERVICES (about 38 miles; MOUNT VERNON, WA)
  • ISLAND HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; ANACORTES, WA)

Political contributions by individuals in Maple Falls, WA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Maple Falls:
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)
  • EDMONDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; LYNNWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 4,953)
  • LAKE WASHINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 84 miles; KIRKLAND, WA; FT enrollment: 2,328)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 84 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Maple Falls and their reported violations in the past:

GLEN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION (Population served: 623, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-31-1999), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-30-1999), St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-30-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-31-1998), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1998)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-31-1997), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
SILVER LAKE PARK - MAIN CAMPGROUND (Population served: 572, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JAN-31-1998), St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-31-1997), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
SILVER LAKE PARK - HORSE CAMP (Population served: 12, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
Drinking water stations with addresses in Maple Falls that have no violations reported:
  • AGATE BAY TRAILER PARK (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.1%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  11.9%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.5%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.6%


Maple Falls compared to Washington state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (40%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)


Religion statistics for Maple Falls

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaAssemblies of GodChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents27.1%10.5%7.3%7.3%7.0%
Congregations4.8%6.9%6.9%6.9%6.9%
NameReformed Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesOther religions
Adherents4.0%3.4%2.8%2.5%28.1%
Congregations2.8%4.8%1.4%2.8%55.9%
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.


7.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,012 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.37%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($827 average AGI)
Whatcom County:  0.19%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from King County, WA  1.00% ($38,498 average AGI)
from Snohomish County, WA  0.52% ($38,803)
from Skagit County, WA  0.50% ($31,050)


6.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,823 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.88%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.23% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,303 average AGI)
Whatcom County:  0.23%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to King County, WA  1.27% ($28,059 average AGI)
to Skagit County, WA  0.64% ($40,460)
to Snohomish County, WA  0.58% ($36,269)


Strongest AM radio stations in Maple Falls:
  • KRPI (1550 AM; 50 kW; FERNDALE, WA; Owner: BBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPUG (1170 AM; 10 kW; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KGMI (790 AM; 5 kW; BELLINGHAM, WA)
  • KAPS (660 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Maple Falls:
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • KSVR (91.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE)
  • K206CU (89.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KUGS (89.3 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)
  • KZAZ (91.7 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Maple Falls:
  • K36BO (Channel 36; DEMING, WA; Owner: TV DISTRICT #1)


Maple Falls fatal accident list:
Nov 17, 1976 11:00 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6
  • 400 Ft N Of Main Int, Type: Tower, Structure height: 27 m, Call Sign: KNDG385
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.755 MHz, 155.475 MHz, 155.970 MHz, 158.790 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/12/2001, Expiration Date: 04/08/2011
    Registrant: Apco International Inc Licensing Service 041907js, 351 N Williamson Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114-1112, Phone: (386) 944-2463, Fax: (386) 322-2502, Email:
  • 7516 Mount Baker Hwy, Structure height: 14 m, Call Sign: WNZT391, Licensee ID: L00007876
    Assigned Frequencies : 854.337 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/16/2002, Expiration Date: 04/15/2012, Cancelation Date: 12/07/2006
    Registrant: State Of; Department Of Transportation Washington, 7345 Linderson Way, Sw, Olympia, WA 98504-7359, Phone: (360) 705-7001, Fax: (360) 705-6873, Email:
  • Water Tower, Type: Tank, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WPHN565, Licensee ID: L00113134
    Assigned Frequencies : 469.925 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/09/2005, Expiration Date: 07/05/2015, Certifier: H Schogn
    Registrant: Glen Community Association
  • Lat: 48.930583 Lon: -122.151028, Call Sign: WQDX477
    Assigned Frequencies : 457.637 MHz, 457.762 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/22/2005, Expiration Date: 11/22/2015, Certifier: Don Van Iderstine
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
  • Lat: 48.918722 Lon: -122.092639, Call Sign: WQGF415
    Assigned Frequencies : 461.275 MHz, 464.975 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/03/2007, Expiration Date: 01/03/2017, Certifier: Lloyd R Hedberg
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:
  • Lat: 48.930583 Lon: -122.151028, Call Sign: WQIP908
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.412 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/09/2008, Expiration Date: 04/09/2018, Certifier: Eric Spingler
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5
  • STATION, Mt Baker Lodge At End Of Sr 542, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WNTV215
    Assigned Frequencies : 959.650 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/22/1999, Expiration Date: 09/15/2009, Cancelation Date: 03/28/2001
    Registrant: Phone: (360) 705-7001
  • SUMAS MTN, Sumas Mountain 10 Mi N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 32.6 m, Overall height: 35.7 m, Call Sign: WNTV216
    Assigned Frequencies : 933.575 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/22/1999, Expiration Date: 09/15/2009
    Registrant: Washington State Department Of Transportation, 724 Quince Street Se, Olympia, WA 98504-7359, Phone: (360) 705-7001, Fax: (306) 705-6873, Email:
  • MT BAKER LDG, Mt Baker Lodge End Of Sr 542, Type: Tower, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 10 m, Call Sign: WNTV386
    Assigned Frequencies : 959.650 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/15/2009, Expiration Date: 06/07/2019
    Registrant: Phone: (360) 705-7001
  • SUMAS MTN, Sumas Mtn 10 Mi N Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WNTV387
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.050 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/15/2009, Expiration Date: 06/07/2019
    Registrant: Phone: (360) 705-7001
  • Sumas Mtn, 10 Miles North Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 32 m, Call Sign: WPYT838
    Assigned Frequencies : 10562.5 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/27/2003, Expiration Date: 10/27/2013, Cancelation Date: 05/30/2006, Certifier: Terry C Miller
    Registrant: Washington State Department Of Transportation, 724 Qunce Street Se, Olympia, WA 98504-7359, Phone: (360) 705-7046, Fax: (360) 705-6873, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Maple Falls)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$75,480
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 30
  • Hazardous Condition: 17
  • Service Call: 14
  • Good Intent Call: 19

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