Marblemount, Washington

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Population in 2010: 203.
Population change since 2000: -19.1%
Males: 110  (54.5%)
Females: 93  (45.5%)
Median resident age:

55.2 years
Washington median age:

38.4 years

Zip codes: 98267, 98283.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $88,976 (it was $25,156 in 2000)
Marblemount:

$88,976
WA:

$91,306

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,121 (it was $15,353 in 2000)

Marblemount CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $316,198 (it was $126,000 in 2000)
Marblemount:

$316,198
WA:

$569,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $540,827; detached houses: $570,740; townhouses or other attached units: $476,894; in 2-unit structures: $558,718; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $379,244; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $410,130; mobile homes: $267,690; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $29,278
March 2022 cost of living index in Marblemount: 85.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Ancestries: Norwegian (33.9%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 310 feet

Land area: 2.37 square miles.

Population density: 86 people per square mile   (very low).

Marblemount, Washington map

24 residents are foreign born (6.4% Europe, 3.2% North America).

This place:

9.6%
Washington:

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

1.0% ($1,250)
Washington:

1.2% ($1,915)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bellingham, WA (49.6 miles , pop. 67,171).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (72.1 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1012.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Upper Skagit, WA (2.5 miles ),
Rockport, WA (2.9 miles),
Concrete, WA (3.8 miles ),
Darrington, WA (4.6 miles ),
Swede Heaven, WA (4.7 miles ),
Hamilton, WA (5.0 miles ),
East Whatcom, WA (5.3 miles ),
Lyman, WA (5.3 miles )

Latitude: 48.54 N, Longitude: 121.44 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 360

Distribution of median household income in Marblemount, WA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Marblemount, WA in 2022
Marblemount satellite photo by USGS

Marblemount tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.6%
Washington:

4.6%

Average climate in Marblemount, Washington

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 97.1. This is worse than average.

City:

97.1
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2007 was 17.6. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 11.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 21.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.8
U.S.:

8.1

Earthquake activity:

Marblemount-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1056% 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 101.8 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 113.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW) earthquake occurred 113.3 miles away from Marblemount 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 94.1 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 50.7 miles away from the city center
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) earthquake occurred 132.0 miles away from Marblemount 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 Skagit County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 10, Mudslides: 7, Landslides: 6, Winter Storms: 5, Snows: 2, Earthquake: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marblemount:

  • Skagit Valley College (about 41 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,803)
  • Western Washington University (about 50 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 13,875)
  • Everett Community College (about 51 miles; Everett, WA; FT enrollment: 5,818)
  • Whatcom Community College (about 52 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 3,265)
  • University of Washington-Bothell Campus (about 65 miles; Bothell, WA; FT enrollment: 3,902)
  • Cascadia Community College (about 65 miles; Bothell, WA; FT enrollment: 2,238)
  • Edmonds Community College (about 65 miles; Lynnwood, WA; FT enrollment: 7,271)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Skagit County Fire District 19 Marblemount (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Marblemount: Marblemount South Cascade Community Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Olson Creek (A), Backus Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Skagit County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Marblemount and their reported violations in the past:

HOZOMEEN WATER SYSTEM (Address: 7280 Ranger Station Rd , Population served: 47, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In SEP-2013. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2013)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Marblemount that have no violations reported:

  • MARBLEMOUNT RANGER STATION (Address: 7280 Ranger Station Rd , Population served: 311, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • GOODELL CAMPGROUND (Address: 7280 Ranger Station Rd , Population served: 32, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:

2.1 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

58.3%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.3%
Whole state:

7.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Marblemount:

Marital status in Marblemount, WA
  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 95.3%
  • Separated: 4.7%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Marblemount:

  • High school or higher: 80.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 25.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 61.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.0
Washington average:

11.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Marblemount, WA (based on Skagit County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic19,1777
Evangelical Protestant15,08780
Mainline Protestant7,96430
Other4,26919
None70,404-
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: 30
This county:

2.59 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Skagit County:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 11
This county:

0.95 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 47
Here:

4.06 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 114
This county:

9.84 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.0%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.5%
Washington:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

18.9%
Washington:

13.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

44.4%
State:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Marblemount:

52.8%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Marblemount:

23.8
Washington:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
Marblemount:

17.6%
State:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Marblemount:

23.5%
State:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.3
Washington:

6.8

Overweight people:
Marblemount:

16.7%
Washington:

32.8%

General health condition:
Marblemount:

63.2%
Washington:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Marblemount:

88.9%
State:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Marblemount, WA Residents

7.34% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($101,140 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.34%
Washington average:

7.53%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($501 average AGI)
Skagit County:

0.04%
Washington average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Snohomish County, WA  1.47% ($71,521 average AGI)
from Whatcom County, WA  1.06% ($60,337)
from King County, WA  1.02% ($218,369)


6.90% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($64,852 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.90%
Washington average:

7.40%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($541 average AGI)
Skagit County:

0.05%
Washington average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Snohomish County, WA  1.25% ($61,196 average AGI)
to Whatcom County, WA  0.92% ($59,900)
to King County, WA  0.50% ($61,487)

Strongest AM radio stations in Marblemount:

  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KRPI (1550 AM; 50 kW; FERNDALE, WA; Owner: BBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAPS (660 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)

Strongest FM radio stations in Marblemount:

  • K206CU (89.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KISM (92.9 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K205DL (88.9 FM; GRANITE FALLS/EVERET, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KSVR (91.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE)
  • KWPZ (106.5 FM; LYNDEN, WA; Owner: CRISTA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KAFE (104.3 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K201FH (88.1 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K210CN (89.9 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

Marblemount fatal accident list:

May 19, 2013 12:48 AM, Sr-20, Lat: 48.549311, Lon: -121.423883, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 167ft / 50.9mTotal length
  • $27,889,000Total costs
  • 8,146Total average daily traffic
  • 598Total average daily truck traffic
  • 11,527Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1
  • 11 Miles North Northeast Of Marblemount (97373) (Lat: 48.662500 Lon: -121.297417), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 36.9 m, Overall height: 40.2 m, Call Sign: KNKA572
    Assigned Frequencies: 869.040 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 845.010 MHzGrant Date: 10/10/2018, Expiration Date: 10/01/2028, Certifier: Michael P GogginRegistrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (214) 746-6410, Email:


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

5
  • Brandon A Olsen, 703x Powerline Road (Lat: 48.539528 Lon: -121.441806), Type: 60.4, Structure height: 53057 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Pi Tower Development, LLC, Brandon.Olsen@parallelinfrastructure.Com, Suite 110, Jacks-onville, Phone: (503) 951-7515

  • Brandon A Olsen, 703x Powerline Road (Lat: 48.539528 Lon: -121.441806), Type: 60.4, Structure height: 53057 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Pi Tower Development, LLC, Brandon.Olsen@parallelinfrastructure.Com, Suite 110, Jacks-onville, Phone: (503) 951-7515

  • Brandon A Olsen, 703x Powerline Road (Lat: 48.539528 Lon: -121.441806), Type: 60.4, Structure height: 53057 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Pi Tower Development, LLC, Brandon.Olsen@parallelinfrastructure.Com, Suite 110, Jacks-onville, Phone: (503) 951-7515

  • Brandon Olson, 703x Powerline Road (Lat: 48.539556 Lon: -121.441806), Type: 60.4, Structure height: 53057 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Pi Tower Development LLC C.O Lendlease Americas Inc., Brandon.Olson@lendlease.Com, Suite 260, Irvin-g, Phone: (904) 452-4998

  • Brandon Olson, 703x Powerline Road (Lat: 48.539556 Lon: -121.441806), Type: 60.4, Structure height: 53057 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Pi Tower Development LLC C.O Lendlease Americas Inc., Brandon.Olson@lendlease.Com, Suite 260, Irvin-g, Phone: (904) 452-4998


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Hwy 20 1/4 Mi E (Lat: 48.531222 Lon: -122.431833), Call Sign: KNHE485,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.430 MHz, Grant Date: 07/29/1998, Expiration Date: 08/25/2003, Cancellation Date: 10/26/2003, Registrant: Skagit County Fire Protection Dist 19, Box 45, Marblemount, WA 98267, Phone: (206) 873-4590


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • NEW HALEM, 11 Miles North Ne Of Marblemount (Lat: 48.662500 Lon: -121.297417), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 36.9 m, Overall height: 40.2 m, Call Sign: WQXT361,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, Grant Date: 06/02/2016, Expiration Date: 06/02/2026, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:

  • SE04203E, 703x Powerline Rd (Lat: 48.532333 Lon: -121.447889), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WQYM444,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17865.0 MHz, 17865.0 MHz, 17865.0 MHz, 17865.0 MHz, 17865.0 MHz, 17865.0 MHz, 17865.0 MHz, 17865.0 MHz, 17865.0 MHz, 17865.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/07/2016, Expiration Date: 11/07/2026, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • MARBLEMOUNT, 7089 Powerline Rd (Lat: 48.538806 Lon: -121.440611), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.4 m, Call Sign: WQYV572, Licensee ID: L00234287,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz, Grant Date: 02/03/2017, Expiration Date: 02/03/2027, Certifier: Mike Voss, Registrant: Skagit 911, 2911 East College Way Suite A, Mount Vernon, WA 98273, Phone: (360) 428-3200, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Marblemount)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1
  • RYDER CARL R, 8167 Clark Rd, Marblemount, WA 98267
    Certificate: D001216 (Individual), Certificate Issue Date: 05/15/2007, Expiration Date: 05/14/2008

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: AIRBORNE WINDSPORTS PTY LTD EDGE XT 912-B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912UL2 (80 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 103XT, N103XT, N-103XT, Serial Number: XT-912-103, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 11/09/2009, Certificate Issue Date: 01/12/2006
    Registrant (Individual): Carl R Ryder, Po Box 308, Marblemount, WA 98267
  • Aircraft: AIRBORNE WINDSPORTS PTY LTD EDGE XT-912-L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912UL2 (80 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 175XT, N175XT, N-175XT, Serial Number: XT 912 175, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 11/09/2009, Certificate Issue Date: 05/14/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Carl R Ryder, Po Box 308, Marblemount, WA 98267

Most common first names in Marblemount, WA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James375.3 years
Robert373.3 years
Ruth371.0 years
Charles271.0 years
Carol258.5 years
Alfred265.5 years
Betty266.0 years
Donald270.0 years
Edward277.0 years
Arthur282.5 years
Most common last names in Marblemount, WA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Wilson568.2 years
Buller372.3 years
Johnson378.3 years
Case374.7 years
Dalling284.6 years
Bower273.6 years
Carroll283.0 years
Lunde284.0 years
Peterson285.0 years
Pressentin284.4 years
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Marblemount, WA
  • 67.5%Wood
  • 23.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.1%Electricity


Marblemount compared to Washington state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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 below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Marblemount on our top lists:

  • #18 on the list of "Top 100 cities with longest commuting times"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
There is 1 pilot and 2 other airmen in this city.
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