Anacortes, WA 98221 – GeoIQ

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Anacortes, WA 98221

Welcome to Anacortes, WA 98221.

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Anacortes, WA 98221 resides in Skagit County.

98221 is a pricey neighborhood where families often need to earn well into the six figures to buy a median-priced home and is considered relatively unaffordable in the state of Washington. Population grew 9% in the past five years.

This ZIP code is in an urban neighborhood that's part of the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metropolitan area. It has a low population density with about 420 residents per square mile.

Key Cost Indexes

Index NameZIP CodeCounty
State
Wealth Overall
1-100 (wealthiest)
949395
Cost of Living
1-100 (costliest)
949797
Earnings Power
1-100 (highest pay)
868595
Tax Friendliness
1-100 (friendliest)
766570
Retail Power
1-100 (strongest)
558594
K-12 Resources
1-100 (most resourceful)
8989
27
Inequality
1-100 (most unequal)
654469
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Economic Significance

Indicator NameAs %
County Total
As %
State Total
Total population18%0.1-0.4%
Voter population17%0.1-0.4%
Privately-owned homes20%0.1-0.4%
Value of all homes28%0.5-0.9%
Value of all mortgage-free homes25%0.1-0.4%
Total real estate taxes
22%0.1-0.4%
Total income
22%0.1-0.4%
Total workers
16%0.1-0.4%
Total wages and salaries
19%0.1-0.4%
Total vehicles
18%0.1-0.4%
Total retails
19%0.1-0.4%
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Public Safety Record

CrimeAnacortesState of WA
Violent Crimes33
Murder
13
Rape44
Robbery33
Assault32
Property Crimes45
Burglary44
Larceny45
Auto Theft25
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scale estimates for similar neighborhoods.
Crime scale among places
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Insufficient data
1: Very low
2: Relatively low
3: Relatively moderate
4: Relatively high
5: Very high
Crime scale among states
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No rating/
Insufficient data
1: Very low
2: Relatively low
3: Relatively moderate
4: Relatively high
5: Very high
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Climate

Average Weather

MonthTemperature
(°F)
Precipitation
(in”)
January35.811.03
February32.513.92
March38.74.25
April45.72.12
May49.52.7
June59.91.91
July63.40.15
August621.78
September55.57.94
October45.211.98
November4021.03
December29.811.98

Type of Weather: Csb

TypeDescriptionExamples
AfTropical rainforestPalm Beach, FL
Kahului, HI
AmTropical monsoonMiami
AsTropical dry summerHonolulu
AwTropical dry winterKey West, FL
Naples, FL
BShHot semi-dryScottsdale, AZ
BSkCold semi-drySan Diego
Colorado Springs
BWhHot desert climatePhonenix
BWkCold desert climateLas Vegas
CfaHumid subtropicalVirginia Beach
Dallas, TX
New York City
CfbSubtropical highland/
Temperate oceanic
Mystic, CT
CfcSubpoloar oceanicSpots of Alaska
CsaHot-summer MediterraneanNewport Beach
CsbWarm-summer
Mediterranean
Seattle
San Francisco
DfaHot-summer humid
continental
Boston
Chicago
DfbWarm-summer humid
continental
Maine
Park City, UT
DfcSubarcticMost of Alaska
DsbMediterranean-influenced
warm-summer humid continental
Boise, Idaho
DscMediterranean-influenced subarcticPruodoe Bay, AK

USDA Plant Hardiness Zone for ZIP Code 98221: 8b

Average annual Minimum Extreme Temperature

ZoneFrom °F (°C)To °F (°C)
0a< −65 °F (−53.9 °C)
0b−65 °F (−53.9 °C)−60 °F (−51.1 °C)
1a−60 °F (−51.1 °C)−55 °F (−48.3 °C)
1b−55 °F (−48.3 °C)−50 °F (−45.6 °C)
2a−50 °F (−45.6 °C)−45 °F (−42.8 °C)
2b−45 °F (−42.8 °C)−40 °F (−40 °C)
3a−40 °F (−40 °C)−35 °F (−37.2 °C)
3b−35 °F (−37.2 °C)−30 °F (−34.4 °C)
4a−30 °F (−34.4 °C)−25 °F (−31.7 °C)
4b−25 °F (−31.7 °C)−20 °F (−28.9 °C)
5a−20 °F (−28.9 °C)−15 °F (−26.1 °C)
5b−15 °F (−26.1 °C)−10 °F (−23.3 °C)
6a−10 °F (−23.3 °C)−5 °F (−20.6 °C)
6b−5 °F (−20.6 °C)0 °F (−17.8 °C)
7a0 °F (−17.8 °C)5 °F (−15 °C)
7b5 °F (−15 °C)10 °F (−12.2 °C)
8a10 °F (−12.2 °C)15 °F (−9.4 °C)
8b15 °F (−9.4 °C)20 °F (−6.7 °C)
9a20 °F (−6.7 °C)25 °F (−3.9 °C)
9b25 °F (−3.9 °C)30 °F (−1.1 °C)
10a30 °F (−1.1 °C)35 °F (1.7 °C)
10b35 °F (1.7 °C)40 °F (4.4 °C)
11a40 °F (4.4 °C)45 °F (7.2 °C)
11b45 °F (7.2 °C)50 °F (10 °C)
12a50 °F (10 °C)55 °F (12.8 °C)
12b55 °F (12.8 °C)60 °F (15.6 °C)
13a60 °F (15.6 °C)65 °F (18.3 °C)
13b> 65 °F (18.3 °C)

Time Zone for ZIP Code 98221: 6

Time ZoneAbbreviationName
1AKSAlaskan Standard Time
2CSTCentral Standard Time
3ESTEastern Standard Time
4HSTHawaii-Aleutian
Standard Time
5MSTMountain Standard Time
6PSTPacific Standard Time

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