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Bellingham, WA (Brennan)

Found within zip codes: 98226, 98225

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Bellingham, WA (Brennan)

NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$349,300

medium cost relative to Washington
high cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$2,389,000+		1%
$1,792,001-$2,389,000		1%
$1,194,001-$1,792,000		1%
$956,001-$1,194,000		0%
$717,001-$956,000		3%
$478,001-$717,000		14%
$239,001-$478,000		59%
$119,001-$239,000		18%
$0-$119,000		3%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

high cost relative to WA, high cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Suburban (based on population density), coastal
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, some Mobile homes, a few Rowhouses & attached homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mixed owners & renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Nautical, Quiet, Urban Sophisticates

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 6 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Middle income (near average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Government employees
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Italian ancestry, some Mexican, some East Asian, some Asian Indian
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information

Neighborhood Educational Rating

SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD	GRADES

There are no schools physically located in this neighborhood.

This neighborhood is served by three school districts.

FERNDALE SCHOOL DIST 502, WA School District

5,001 Students enrolled in District

10 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	8
Better than: of WA school districts	75.5%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	9
Better than: of US school districts	87.3%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
17
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

69%	61%	78%	72%	59%	49%	STATE
69%	61%	78%	72%	59%	49%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	75.4	70.4
BLACK (%)	1.4	5.7
HISPANIC (%)	9.6	12.9
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	3.2	7.9
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	9.8	2.7

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	47.0	36.1

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,834	$24,175,000	58.8
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$463	$2,314,000	5.6
STAFF	$426	$2,129,000	5.2
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$101	$504,000	1.2
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$462	$2,308,000	5.6
OPERATION	$761	$3,804,000	9.2
TRANSPORTATION	$308	$1,540,000	3.7
OTHER	$145	$727,000	1.8
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,665	$13,326,000	32.4
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$726	$3,629,000	8.8
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$8,224	$41,130,000	100.0

NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	21.8
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	18.9

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MERIDIAN SCH DIST 505, WA School District

1,551 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	4
Better than: of WA school districts	32.6%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	5
Better than: of US school districts	48.1%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
19
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

56%	61%	68%	72%	45%	49%	STATE
56%	61%	68%	72%	45%	49%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	81.8	70.4
BLACK (%)	1.5	5.7
HISPANIC (%)	11.2	12.9
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	3.6	7.9
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	1.7	2.7

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	37.2	36.1

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,605	$7,143,000	57.5
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$378	$587,000	4.7
STAFF	$248	$384,000	3.1
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$213	$330,000	2.6
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$397	$615,000	5.0
OPERATION	$686	$1,064,000	8.6
TRANSPORTATION	$349	$541,000	4.4
OTHER	$212	$329,000	2.6
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,482	$3,850,000	31.0
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$927	$1,438,000	11.6
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$8,015	$12,431,000	100.0

NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	21.8
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	18.9

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BELLINGHAM SCHOOL DIST 501, WA School District

10,575 Students enrolled in District

25 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	9
Better than: of WA school districts	86.2%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	10
Better than: of US school districts	92.6%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
20
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

72%	61%	82%	72%	61%	49%	STATE
72%	61%	82%	72%	61%	49%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	78.6	70.4
BLACK (%)	2.4	5.7
HISPANIC (%)	8.8	12.9
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	6.4	7.9
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	2.2	2.7

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	28.1	36.1

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,654	$49,211,000	56.6
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$503	$5,315,000	6.1
STAFF	$411	$4,342,000	5.0
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$75	$798,000	0.9
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$426	$4,509,000	5.2
OPERATION	$713	$7,537,000	8.7
TRANSPORTATION	$193	$2,038,000	2.3
OTHER	$207	$2,191,000	2.5
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,528	$26,730,000	30.7
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,045	$11,049,000	12.7
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$8,226	$86,990,000	100.0

NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	21.8
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	18.9

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Neighborhood Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Brennan
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in Bellingham
1 in 365
in Washington
1 in 289

	Brennan	Bellingham	Washington
		2.74	3.46

Bellingham, WA violent crimes

Population: 66,815
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	2	26	70	85
RATE PER 1,000	0.03	0.39	1.05	1.27

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Brennan
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in Bellingham
1 in 11
in Washington
1 in 20

	Brennan	Bellingham	Washington
		91.52	48.93

Bellingham, WA property crimes

Population: 66,815
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	772	4,949	367
RATE PER 1,000	11.55	74.07	5.49

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT

Bellingham, WA (Brennan)

Bellingham, WA (Brennan)

School Rating Information

FERNDALE SCHOOL DIST 502, WA School District

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

MERIDIAN SCH DIST 505, WA School District

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

BELLINGHAM SCHOOL DIST 501, WA School District

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

Neighborhood Crime Data

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents