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Bay View

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Bay View

Total population

572

Median home value

$901,200

35.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$90,188

Bay View$90k
National$74k
Elevation7 m
Land area1.6 km²
Weather47°F · Chance Light Rain
Coordinates48.49°, -122.46°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
7 m
Area
1.6 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Bay View is a census-designated place (CDP) in Skagit County, Washington, United States. The population was 812 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Mount Vernon–Anacortes, Washington Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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History & geography

History

Bay View was named and plotted in 1884 by William J. McKenna.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.3 km2), all of it land.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
54.5
Median home value
$901,200
Housing units
324
Poverty rate
0.5%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
97.4%
Black
0%
Asian
0.5%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
48.4870
Longitude
-122.4626
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
47°F
Chance Light Rain
Saturday
60°F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
44°F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
61°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
45°F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
62°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain

Forecast for Bay View, WA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Washington

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.48
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,269

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
78
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Bay View

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
SKAGIT RIVER NEAR MOUNT VERNON, WA
Distance
6.5 mi
Streamflow
7,620 cfs
Gage height
11.12 ft
Water temp
13.2 °C

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-25 18:45 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET