Deming is a community in Whatcom County, Washington, home to about 568 people across 2.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 98244 and 98247.
Homes sold for a median of $375 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Part is in Deming, part in Kendall and Glacier
Mostly Everson; part is in Deming
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Deming. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)98 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Bellingham International Airport (BLI)14 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Seattle, WA87 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Deming; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Deming had 339 residents in the 2020 census, up 61% since 2000.
It’s the 459th largest of 628 towns in Washington by population.
Whatcom County grew from 24,116 residents in 1900 to 226,847 in 2020.
Whatcom County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 77°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 50 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 11 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Clearbrook, WA weather station (7 miles away).
80,648 jobs at 7,146 businesses in Whatcom County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
62 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Deming’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 8 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 8 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 7 |
| Mental health providers | 28 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 7 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Mount Baker School District, Nooksack Valley School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Resource CenterDeming | Pre-K | 18 | Special Education | 3.5 mi |
| Everson ElementaryEverson | Pre-K–5 | 288 | Public | 5.4 mi |
| Nooksack ElementaryEverson | Pre-K–5 | 412 | Public | 4.4 mi |
| Nooksack Valley Special ServicesEverson | Pre-K | 34 | Special Education | 6.8 mi |
| Mount Baker AcademyDeming | K–12 | 32 | Alternative Education | 3.5 mi |
| Nooksack Valley Middle SchoolEverson | 6–8 | 469 | Public | 4.7 mi |
| Mount Baker Junior HighDeming | 7–8 | 244 | Public | 3.5 mi |
| Nooksack Valley High SchoolEverson | 7–12 | 520 | Public | 6.8 mi |
| Mount Baker Senior HighDeming | 9–12 | 513 | Public | 3.5 mi |
| Nooksack ReengagementEverson | 11–12 | 15 | Alternative Education | 6.8 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Creek Nature School LlcDeming | Pre-K–2 | 26 | Nonsectarian | 5.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Everson, Kendall, Glacier, Nooksack and Maple Falls.
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