North Stanwood, Washington

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Population in July 2007: 519.
Males: 261  (50.4%)
Females: 258  (49.6%)
Median resident age:

40.4 years
Washington median age:

35.3 years

Zip codes: 98292.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $111,356 (it was $58,194 in 2000)
North Stanwood:

$111,356
WA:

$91,306

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $52,896 (it was $24,128 in 2000)

North Stanwood CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $596,350 (it was $157,700 in 2000)
North Stanwood:

$596,350
WA:

$569,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $766,619; detached houses: $825,949; townhouses or other attached units: $643,803; in 2-unit structures: $530,516; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $479,562; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $400,308; mobile homes: $303,974; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $101,172
March 2022 cost of living index in North Stanwood: 120.8 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in North Stanwood, WA (2000)
    • 43693.2%White alone
    • 122.6%Hispanic
    • 102.1%Two or more races
    • 61.3%Asian alone
    • 30.6%American Indian alone
    • 10.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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

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Ancestries: German (20.9%), English (17.5%), Norwegian (11.5%), French (11.3%), Swedish (7.7%), Irish (5.8%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 2.25 square miles.

Population density: 230 people per square mile   (very low).

North Stanwood, Washington map

8 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.7%
Washington:

10.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
North Stanwood CDP:

1.2% ($1,852)
Washington:

1.2% ($1,915)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Everett, WA (21.4 miles , pop. 91,488).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (43.6 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1001.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Northwest Stanwood, WA (0.7 miles),
Stanwood, WA (1.0 miles ),
Lake Ketchum, WA (1.4 miles ),
Sunday Lake, WA (2.1 miles ),
Silvana, WA (2.4 miles),
Conway, WA (2.4 miles),
Warm Beach, WA (2.6 miles ),
Lake McMurray, WA (2.6 miles)

Latitude: 48.26 N, Longitude: 122.35 W

Distribution of median household income in North Stanwood, WA in 2022

Property values in North Stanwood, WA

North Stanwood satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Washington:

4.6%
Most common industries in North Stanwood, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (13.4%)
  • Health care (11.9%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Food (6.3%)
  • U. S. Postal service (6.3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (24.7%)
  • Wood products (9.6%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (6.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.8%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (6.8%)
  • Food (6.2%)
  • Paper (6.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (26.2%)
  • Educational services (16.4%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (9.0%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (8.2%)
  • Computer & electronic products (7.4%)
  • Food (6.6%)
  • U. S. Postal service (6.6%)
Most common occupations in North Stanwood, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (13.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.3%)
  • Accountants and auditors (6.0%)
  • Electricians (5.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (13.0%)
  • Electricians (10.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.8%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (6.8%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (6.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (13.9%)
  • Accountants and auditors (13.1%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Art and design workers (8.2%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (8.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.4%)

Average climate in North Stanwood, Washington

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

North Stanwood, Washington average temperatures North Stanwood, Washington average precipitation North Stanwood, Washington humidity North Stanwood, Washington wind speed North Stanwood, Washington snowfall North Stanwood, Washington sunshine North Stanwood, Washington clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 91.0. This is worse than average.

City:

91.0
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2002 was 0.749. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 20.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.749
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.347. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.347
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 24.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 16.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.84. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 12.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.84
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

North Stanwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1129% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 69.9 miles away from the city center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 78.6 miles away from North Stanwood center
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW) earthquake occurred 81.4 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 65.0 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 92.4 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 40.4 miles away from North Stanwood center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Snohomish County (31) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 27
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 21, Storms: 17, Mudslides: 14, Landslides: 10, Winter Storms: 6, Winds: 5, Earthquakes: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
North Stanwood topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near North Stanwood:

  • JOSEPHINE SUNSET HOME (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; STANWOOD, WA)
  • WARM BEACH HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; STANWOOD, WA)
  • PUGET SOUND KIDNEY CENTER SMOKEY POINT (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; ARLINGTON, WA)
  • SKAGIT HOSPICE SERVICES, LLC (Hospital, about 12 miles away; MOUNT VERNON, WA)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; MOUNT VERNON, WA)
  • REGENCY CARE CENTER AT ARLINGTON (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; ARLINGTON, WA)
  • LIFE CARE CENTER OF MOUNT VERNON (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; MOUNT VERNON, WA)

Amtrak station near North Stanwood:

  • 13 miles: MOUNT VERNON (725 COLLEGE WAY) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Stanwood:

  • Skagit Valley College (about 13 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,803)
  • Everett Community College (about 19 miles; Everett, WA; FT enrollment: 5,818)
  • Edmonds Community College (about 31 miles; Lynnwood, WA; FT enrollment: 7,271)
  • Western Washington University (about 34 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 13,875)
  • University of Washington-Bothell Campus (about 36 miles; Bothell, WA; FT enrollment: 3,902)
  • Cascadia Community College (about 36 miles; Bothell, WA; FT enrollment: 2,238)
  • Shoreline Community College (about 36 miles; Shoreline, WA; FT enrollment: 5,026)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in North Stanwood: Aqua Farm (A), Harvey Arabian Farms (B), Tazer Valley Farm (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in North Stanwood: Cedarhome Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Snohomish County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.7 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

72.7%
Whole state:

66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

1.2%
Whole state:

6.1%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

1.6%
Whole state:

10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

1.6%
Whole state:

4.6%

For population 15 years and over in North Stanwood:

Marital status in North Stanwood, WA
  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 67.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

For population 25 years and over in North Stanwood:

  • High school or higher: 88.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.9
Washington average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for North Stanwood, WA (based on Snohomish County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant85,354327
Catholic75,39316
Other34,27090
Mainline Protestant21,64271
Orthodox1,9436
Black Protestant4064
None494,327-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 121
Snohomish County:

1.79 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 12
This county:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 96
Snohomish County:

1.42 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 172
Here:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 469
This county:

6.95 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Snohomish County:

7.5%
State:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.4%
Washington:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Snohomish County:

14.3%
Washington:

13.9%

7.60% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($97,930 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.60%
Washington average:

7.53%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($285 average AGI)
Snohomish County:

0.04%
Washington average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from King County, WA  3.93% ($116,266 average AGI)
from Pierce County, WA  0.20% ($58,809)
from Skagit County, WA  0.20% ($61,196)


7.20% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($85,049 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.20%
Washington average:

7.40%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($153 average AGI)
Snohomish County:

0.02%
Washington average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to King County, WA  2.26% ($79,355 average AGI)
to Pierce County, WA  0.29% ($78,001)
to Skagit County, WA  0.23% ($71,521)

Strongest AM radio stations in North Stanwood:

  • KAPS (660 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTERS, 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)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRPI (1550 AM; 50 kW; FERNDALE, WA; Owner: BBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Stanwood:

  • 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)
  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • K205DL (88.9 FM; GRANITE FALLS/EVERET, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KMTT (103.7 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KNDD (107.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYPT (96.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KCMS (105.3 FM; EDMONDS, WA; Owner: CRISTA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KZOK-FM (102.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KBKS (106.1 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KING-FM (98.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: CLASSIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KLSY-FM (92.5 FM; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO INC.)
  • KPLU-FM (88.5 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • KWJZ (98.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
  • KMPS-FM (94.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)

North Stanwood fatal accident list:

Apr 10, 2020 03:38 PM, Cr-80th Ave Nw, Lat: 48.260356, Lon: -122.341361, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
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
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$235,8715$262,27037$227,8602$188,1752$169,310
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$253,4607$218,0591$12,4201$180,490
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$157,0001$239,68012$249,8080$01$239,680
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$376,1201$85,39010$247,7900$01$65,060
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$03$242,6170$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0533.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$189,3001$332,300
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0533.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in North Stanwood, WA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in North Stanwood, WA - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in North Stanwood, WA
  • 67.2%Electricity
  • 18.2%Wood
  • 7.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in North Stanwood, WA
  • 75.0%Electricity
  • 25.0%Wood


North Stanwood compared to Washington state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

North Stanwood on our top lists:

  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most cars per house, population 500+"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
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