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Why Live in Cornwall Park

Cornwall Park is a neighborhood, approximately 2 miles from downtown Bellingham, defined by its namesake park and the PeaceHealth Saint Joseph Medical Center, the city's sole hospital. The area is a convenient location for medical professionals, because it is near the hospital and several smaller medical facilities. Noise pollution from ambulances and medical evacuations can be an issue for residents near the hospital. The neighborhood's southern region is primarily residential, and it includes many Craftsman bungalows, midcentury Minimal Traditional ranch-style homes and larger Victorian-inspired houses. Streets in this area often show signs of wear, with patched potholes and cracks, but ample street parking is available. Parkview Elementary School is a draw for families, and students may progress to the highly rated Whatcom Middle and Bellingham High schools. The neighborhood is well-connected with bike lanes, walking trails and public transportation provided by the Whatcom Transportation Authority. Local amenities include mom-and-pop shops and casual eateries along Meridian Street, including Diamond Jim’s Grill and Earl’s Bike Shop. Cornwall Park also boasts smaller green spaces like the Cornwall Rose Garden and Broadway Park. Cornwall Memorial Park spans 70 acres, with walking trails, playgrounds and a popular 9-hole disc golf course. The Bellingham Golf & Country Club is just west of the neighborhood.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cornwall Park a good place to live?
Cornwall Park is a good place to live. Cornwall Park is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Cornwall Park is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Cornwall Park has 4 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.0 people per acre and a median age of 46. The average household income is $91,405 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 45.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Cornwall Park are home owners, with 40% of residents renting and 60% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Cornwall Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Cornwall Park neighborhood guide.
Is Cornwall Park, WA a safe neighborhood?
Cornwall Park, WA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Cornwall Park?
The median home price in Cornwall Park is $740,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $148,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.52%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,750 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $161K a year to afford the median home price in Cornwall Park. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Cornwall Park is $91K.
What are the best public schools in Cornwall Park?
The best public schools that serve Cornwall Park are:
  • Bellingham High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 22:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
  • Squalicum High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 20:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
  • Whatcom Middle School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 2.8.
What are the best private schools in Cornwall Park?
The best private schools that serve Cornwall Park are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Cornwall Park, Bellingham, WA?
The most popular zip codes in Cornwall Park, Bellingham, WA include 98225, 98226, 98229, 33859 and 98248.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Cornwall Park, Bellingham, WA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Cornwall Park, Bellingham, WA are Sunnyland, Roosevelt, Columbia, Lettered Streets and Meridian.

Cornwall Park Home Prices vs. Nearby Bellingham, WA Neighborhoods

Cornwall Park Sunnyland Arlington Roosevelt
Median Home Price
$740,000
$589,000
$620,000
$549,499
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$742,000
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$584,500
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$529,500
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Median Single Family Price
$742,000
$584,500
$625,000
$554,500
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