98274 ZIP Code – Mount Vernon, Washington
98274 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Mount Vernon, Washington, part of Skagit County with a population of approximately 18,360 residents. At $88,494, the median household income here runs near the Washington average and above the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $453,900, well above the national average, with 77.3% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,499 — above the national figure. Housing consists of 83% single-family (decreasing), 7% apartments (increasing).
At 3.3%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. The poverty rate is 11.2%, below the national average. About 32.7% of residents have completed a four-year degree, above the national rate. Residents have a median age of 41.4, near the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 98235, 98238, 98273.
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ZIP 98274 vs. Washington vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 98274 | WA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 18k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $88k | $83k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $453k | $428k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,499 | $1,322 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.4 | 43.0 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% | 11.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 32.7% | 31.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 98235 – Clearlake
- 98238 – Conway
- 98273 – Mount Vernon
- 98263 – Lyman
- 98292 – Stanwood
- 98255 – Hamilton
- 98284 – Sedro Woolley
- 98223 – Arlington
- 98233 – Burlington
- 98257 – La Conner
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98235 | CLEARLAKE | 570 | $57,826 |
| 98238 | CONWAY | 45 | Not provided |
| 98273 | MOUNT VERNON | 30,430 | $71,498 |
| 98263 | LYMAN | 178 | $113,750 |
| 98292 | STANWOOD | 25,757 | $96,627 |