Lyman is a town in Skagit County, Washington, home to about 437 people across 0.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 98263, and parts of 98284 are in Lyman too.
All in Lyman
Mostly Sedro-Woolley; part is in Lyman
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| Nearest major airport | Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)75 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Bellingham International Airport (BLI)25 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Seattle, WA63 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Lyman; 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.
Lyman had 423 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2000.
It’s the 491st 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 75°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 48.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 6 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Sedro-Woolley, WA weather station (4 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).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
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 Sedro-Woolley School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyman Elementary SchoolLyman | K–6 | 185 | Public | 4.6 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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Shares ZIP codes with Sedro-Woolley, Clear Lake (Skagit County) and Hamilton.
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