Example household · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

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Bellingham

Bellingham, WA schools & districts: ratings, enrollment, map

$2,066 left/mo

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3 bd $2,294/mo in Bellingham. Washington has no state income tax.

Public-school students

24,129

NCES 2024-2025

Pupils per teacher

17.1

1,413 teachers

Districts / schools

9 / 69

Public districts and schools

Beds

1

Usual: studio

Childcare

$0

No kids under 5

Left / mo

$2,066

Largest public school districts

9 largest districts in Bellingham.

NCES 2024–25.

Schools by level

Primary

39

Elementary grades

Middle

10

Middle or junior high

High

17

Secondary grades

Other

3

K–12, ungraded, alternative

69 public schools. NCES 2024–25.

Where the Bellingham metro sits

Roughly the core of the Bellingham, WA metro area. Drag to look around, or open the larger map to search for a specific school or neighbourhood.

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Family of four

2 adults, 2 kids, 3 bd. −$702 left/mo. Childcare $1,235. Bellingham paycheck

NCES 2024-2025. How we figure this

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Take-home by job in Bellingham

Pay and leftover for every job in Bellingham

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