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Whatcom County

Population in 2011: 1,311. Population change since 2000: +36.6%
Males: 644  (49.2%)
Females: 667  (50.8%)

Median resident age:  30.6 years
Washington median age:  46.6 years

Zip codes: 98295.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $35,322 (it was $29,297 in 2000)
Sumas:

$35,322
Washington:

$56,548
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,244

Sumas city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $181,558 (it was $114,600 in 2000)
Sumas:

$181,558
Washington:

$287,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $201,611; Detached houses: $214,445; In 2-unit structures: $107,091; Mobile homes: $130,775; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $8,238

Median gross rent in 2009: $723.

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  • White alone - 1,020 (78.0%)
  • Hispanic - 206 (15.8%)
  • Two or more races - 35 (2.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 23 (1.8%)
  • Asian alone - 20 (1.5%)
  • Black alone - 3 (0.2%)

Races in Sumas detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Sumas: 90.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Dutch (16.3%), German (13.1%), Irish (9.6%), English (8.5%), Norwegian (6.0%), Swedish (4.9%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1891

Elevation: 36 feet

Land area: 1.40 square miles.

Population density: 939 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sumas:

  • High school or higher: 77.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sumas city:

  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 51.3%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

128 residents are foreign born (4.9% North America, 4.4% Asia, 2.7% Europe, 1.4% Latin America).

This city:  13.3%
Washington:  10.4%



According to our research of Washington and other state lists there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Sumas, Washington as of May 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Sumas to the number of sex offenders is 422 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,228 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $986 (0.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bellingham, WA (19.6 miles , pop. 67,171).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (94.9 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1050.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Nooksack, WA (2.3 miles ), Peaceful Valley, WA (2.6 miles ), Everson, WA (2.6 miles ), Kendall, WA (2.8 miles) , Lynden, WA (3.1 miles ), Maple Falls, WA (3.1 miles ), Deming, WA (3.4 miles ), Glacier, WA (4.1 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $98,300
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $91,600
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $94,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $114,000
  • 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $113,700
  • 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 2005: 23 buildings, average cost: $141,700
  • 2006: 13 buildings, average cost: $163,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $155,100
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $163,700
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $223,900
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $133,100
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $126,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 49.00 N, Longitude: 122.27 W

Sumas household income distribution Sumas home values distribution


 

Crime in Sumas by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000010
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.077.20.0
Rapes 00000010200
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.086.40.0158.10.00.0
Robberies 00001010100
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.094.10.086.40.079.10.00.0
Assaults 01113220211
per 100,000 0.0101.298.898.5282.2184.0172.90.0158.177.275.3
Burglaries 6427131410111175
per 100,000 615.4404.9197.6689.71223.01287.9864.3889.2869.6540.5376.5
Thefts 1418183151331937353122
per 100,000 1435.91821.91778.73054.24797.73035.91642.22991.12766.82393.81656.6
Auto thefts 02024333110
per 100,000 0.0202.40.0197.0376.3276.0259.3242.579.177.20.0
Arson 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 101.3138.8105.6207.6395.5272.7278.8202.9362.6312.2108.6

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Crime in Sumas detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 6 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.52
Washington average:

1.51

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.7%
Washington:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +192 (+25.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Manufacturing (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (4%)
  • Retail trade (23%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care and social assistance (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)

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Earthquake activity:

Sumas-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Washington state average. It is 37% 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 11.6 miles away from the city 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 83.9 miles away from Sumas 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 97.8 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 11.5 miles away from the city 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 12.0 miles away from Sumas center
On 4/14/1990 at 05:40:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML, Depth: 2.2 mi) earthquake occurred 12.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Whatcom County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 8, Mudslides: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Snows: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Landslide: 1, Wind: 1, Earthquake: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Sumas topographic map

Birthplace of: Joe Cipriano (basketball) - Basketball player-coach, Gale Bishop - Basketball player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Sumas:

  • PEACEHEALTH ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; BELLINGHAM, WA)
  • UNITED GENERAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 34 miles away; SEDRO WOOLLEY, WA)
  • ISLAND HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 38 miles away; ANACORTES, WA)

Political contributions by individuals in Sumas, WA

Heliports located in Sumas:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sumas:

  • Whatcom Community College (about 18 miles; Bellingham, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,471)
  • Western Washington University (about 21 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 12,991)
  • Skagit Valley College (about 39 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 2,820)
  • Everett Community College (about 69 miles; Everett, WA; FT enrollment: 3,612)
  • Edmonds Community College (about 82 miles; Lynnwood, WA; FT enrollment: 4,635)
  • University of Washington-Bothell Campus (about 86 miles; Bothell, WA; FT enrollment: 2,021)
  • Shoreline Community College (about 87 miles; Shoreline, WA; FT enrollment: 3,488)

Public elementary/middle school in Sumas:

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Notable locations in Sumas: Sumas - Abbotsford Port of Entry (A), Whatcom County Fire District 14 Station 1 Sumas (B), Sumas Police Department (C), Sumas City Hall (D), Sumas Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Sumas: Advent Christian Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Bone Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: B & B Border Inn (121 Cleveland Street).

 
Whatcom County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2004 was 6.99. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

6.99
U.S.:

11.62


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.4%
(12.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 44.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 66.7% for American Indian residents, 36.4% for other race residents, 25.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Washington:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.3%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sumas, WA


Sumas compared to Washington state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Sumas (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: Sumas Branch at 444-B Cherry Street, branch established on 1967/05/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Sumas travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (55%)
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Whatcom County Washington:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Sumas (based on Whatcom County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 29.37%
Here29.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaAssemblies of GodLDS (Mormon) ChurchEvangelical 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
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 34
Whatcom County:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 16
Whatcom County:

0.83 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 73
Whatcom County:

3.80 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 184
Here:

9.57 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.1%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Whatcom County:

23.1%
Washington:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.4%
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
Financial Administration 2$12,668$76,0080$0
Other Government Administration 2$14,139$84,8346$1,161
Judicial and Legal 1$5,347$64,1641$884
Police Protection - Officers 6$39,801$79,6020$0
Police - Other 1$3,323$39,8760$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$439
Sewerage 1$6,110$73,3200$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 2$329
Water Supply 1$6,586$79,0321$996
Electric Power 2$14,159$84,9540$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$259
Totals for Government 16$102,133$76,60012$4,068

Sumas government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $252,000 ($192.22)
    All Other: $9,000 ($6.86)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $81,000 ($61.78)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $965,000 ($736.08)
    Police Protection: $450,000 ($343.25)
    Sewerage: $234,000 ($178.49)
    Water Utilities: $209,000 ($159.42)
    Regular Highways: $180,000 ($137.30)
    Financial Administration: $156,000 ($118.99)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $120,000 ($91.53)
    General - Other: $66,000 ($50.34)
    Fire Protection: $60,000 ($45.77)
    Corrections - Other: $49,000 ($37.38)
    Parks & Recreation: $47,000 ($35.85)
    Central Staff Services: $19,000 ($14.49)
    Health Services - Other: $5,000 ($3.81)
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000 ($3.05)
    General Public Buildings: $3,000 ($2.29)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $29,000 ($22.12)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $18,000 ($13.73)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $376,000 ($286.80)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $625,000 ($476.74)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $567,000 ($432.49)
    Water Utilities: $352,000 ($268.50)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $58,000 ($44.24)
    Water Utilities: $24,000 ($18.31)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $334,000 ($254.77)
    Interest Earnings: $62,000 ($47.29)
    Rents: $3,000 ($2.29)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $126,000 ($96.11)
    General - Other: $72,000 ($54.92)
    Regular Highways: $60,000 ($45.77)
    Police Protection: $22,000 ($16.78)
    Electric Utilities: $21,000 ($16.02)
    Water Utilities: $3,000 ($2.29)
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($2.29)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,616,000 ($1232.65)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,132,000 ($863.46)
    Water Utilities: $347,000 ($264.68)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $139,000 ($106.03)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $103,000 ($78.57)
    General Support: $37,000 ($28.22)
    All Other: $2,000 ($1.53)
  • Tax - Property: $451,000 ($344.01)
    Total General Sales: $113,000 ($86.19)
    Other Selective Sales: $16,000 ($12.20)
    NEC: $12,000 ($9.15)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $0 ($0.00)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $816,000 ($622.43)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $23,000 ($17.54)

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 Sumas:

  • 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.)
  • KBAI (930 AM; 1 kW; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sumas:

  • 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)
  • KUGS (89.3 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)
  • K206CU (89.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KZAZ (91.7 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Sumas:

  • K36BO (Channel 36; DEMING, WA; Owner: TV DISTRICT #1)

Sumas fatal accident list:

Dec 13, 1992 04:53 PM, 9, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total costs: $150,000
Total average daily traffic: 11,875
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,884
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 16,038

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Sumas)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Sumas, WA)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • SUMAS CS, 4738 Jones Rd (Lat: 49.001500 Lon: -122.220417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 19.8 m, Call Sign: WNEQ521
    Assigned Frequencies: 6286.19 MHz, 6391.20 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/05/2002, Expiration Date: 03/12/2012
    Registrant: Comsearch, 19700 Janelia Farm Blvd, Ashburn, VA 20147, Phone: (703) 726-5671, Fax: (703) 726-5594, Email:
  • STATION, 5.2 Mi E Of Hwy 9 (Lat: 48.909556 Lon: -122.222639), Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WNEU736
    Assigned Frequencies: 2138.00 MHz, 2142.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/17/2008, Expiration Date: 07/21/2018
    Registrant: Radio Licensing Services, Milwaukie, OR 97269-2161, Phone: (503) 794-3761, Fax: (503) 794-3759, Email:
  • Sumas, Lat: 48.907333 Lon: -122.223750, Type: Tower, Structure height: 32.6 m, Call Sign: WQJT378
    Assigned Frequencies: 3662.50 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/23/2008, Expiration Date: 12/23/2018, Certifier: Keith K Scheffer
    Registrant: Startouch, Inc., 1354 Pacific Place, Ste. 102, Ferndale, WA 98248, Phone: (360) 543-5679, Email:
  • MT SUMAS, Local Forest Service Road; 4.7 Nw Of (Lat: 48.909333 Lon: -122.222611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQKV839
    Assigned Frequencies: 6063.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/30/2009, Expiration Date: 09/30/2019, Certifier: Dave Cooper
    Registrant: Skagit 911, 2911 E Collage Way #a, Mount Vernon, WA 98273, Phone: (360) 428-3201, Email:
  • SUMAS, 3.25 Mi Sse (Lat: 48.948167 Lon: -122.240972), Overall height: 21.6 m, Call Sign: WLM666
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.20 MHz, 6375.20 MHz, 6345.50 MHz, 6404.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/29/1994, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001
    Registrant: Western Tele Communications Inc, Denver, CO 80217-5630

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sumas)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 150JH , Serial Number: 2364
    Registrant (Individual): Jerry P Trustee Hunter, 9531 Garrison Rd, Sumas, WA 98295
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 04/12/2000
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-201T (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 2889Q , Serial Number: 28-7921083, Airworthiness Date: 06/01/1979
    Registrant (Corporation): Sunwest Energy Corp, Po Box 1285, Sumas, WA 98295
  • Aircraft: CAMPBELL KENNETH J PULSAR XP (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: JABIRU 2200 (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6063B , Serial Number: 001, Year manufactured: 2009, Airworthiness Date: 03/02/2009
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Kenneth J Campbell, Po Box 1343, Sumas, WA 98295, Other Owners: Doreen M Campbell



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$198,0601$150,4205$228,7181$98,620
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$01$150,7400$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$02$209,7650$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$01$261,8600$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$131,300
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 19
  • Hazardous Condition: 6
  • Service Call: 3
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Sumas


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Businesses in Sumas, WA

  • FedEx: 2
  • UPS: 4

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