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Population / Demographics Burlington
County:
Skagit County
When one takes in the views of the towering neighboring Cascade Mountains, Burlington is a scenic small city located between Vancouver, B.C. and Seattle and along the Northern Cascade Mountains. Just a quick drive from the heights of these popular mountains, the city is a frequent weekend getaway "last stop" on account of its promitiy to so many outdoor activities. It is home to the North Cascades National Park, where activities like camping, hiking, and fishing can be enjoyed year-round. Residents and visitors can take in dining and shopping in the downtown area, where the Cascade Mall remains a popular shopping destination.
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Population of Burlington
At 2010 census: 8,388
2016 estimate: 8,572
(Source:
census.gov)
Demographics of Burlington
White 63.2%
Hispanic 27.3%
Asian 1.6%
African-American/Black .7%
Other/Multicultural 7.2%
(Source:
factfinder.gov)
Skagit County Economy
Unemployment rate - 4.8%
Job growth from Sep 2016 to Sep 2017 - (2.2%)
(Source:
Washington State Employment Securities Department)
Property Tax - Skagit County - 1.036%
(Source: smartasset.com/tax calculator)
Top 5 Skagit County Employers
1.Skagit Regional Health - Healthcare
2.Mount Vernon School District - Education
3.Shell Puget Sound Refinery - Oil
4.Island Hospital - Medical
5.Janicki Industries - Aerospace
(Source:
Port of Skagit)
Skagit County Voting
Republican - 44.4%
Democrat - 47.6%
Independent - 7.4%
(Source:
2016 Skagit County Voting)
Burlington Median Housing Cost
While the data can change at different times of the year, currently the median housing cost is being reported by one source as $315,500
(Source:
University of Washington)
Burlington Highest/Lowest Temps
January low - 34
January high - 46
July low - 52
July high - 73
Notable Things To Do In or Near Burlington
• North Cascades National Park
• Mt. Baker Ski Resort
• Whistler-Blackcomb Ski Resort, B.C. Canada
• Bellingham Waterfront
• San Juan Islands
• Victoria, B.C., Canada
• Vancouver Island, Canada
• Seattle
Distance from Burlington in Miles
Burlington to Seattle: (via I-5 S) 1 hour 5 min - 1 hour 20 min (67.1 miles)
Burlington to Vancouver, BC: (via I-5 N and BC-99) 1 hour 25 min - 2 hours (77.9 miles)
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