La Conner is a town in Skagit County, Washington, home to about 873 people across 0.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 98257.
Homes sold for a median of $300 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside La Conner. 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)67 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Friday Harbor Airport (FRD)24 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Seattle, WA55 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of La Conner; 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.
La Conner had 965 residents in the 2020 census, up 27% since 2000.
It’s the 407th largest of 628 towns in Washington by population.
Skagit County grew from 14,272 residents in 1900 to 129,523 in 2020.
Skagit County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 70°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 19.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 5 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Whidbey Island Nas, WA weather station (7 miles away).
44,636 jobs at 3,670 businesses in Skagit County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
56 doctors and other health care providers list an office in La Conner.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 5 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 3 |
| Dentists | 8 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 11 |
| Mental health providers | 20 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 7 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1 mile 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 La Conner School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Conner ElementaryLa Conner | K–5 | 185 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| La Conner MiddleLa Conner | 6–8 | 123 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| La Conner High SchoolLa Conner | 9–12 | 177 | Public | 2.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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