Meridian

Unified (K–12) school district · Whatcom County, WA · Meridian School District

Crime — well below the national average · 2022
School quality
51
Above average
Typical home
$631,445
To base
37 mi
Naval Air Station Whidbey Island
Areas
4 ZIPs
Typical home value by ZIP
lowerhigher
Zillow ZHVI · relative within district

ZIPs shaded by typical home value; the price pins are homes for sale — tap a price to see the home.

Area safety
194violent crimes / 100k
Well below the national average(US avg 387)

County-level violent-crime rate for Whatcom County, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program via County Health Rankings (2022). Crime isn't reported at the neighborhood level — this is the closest honest grain and applies to the whole county.

School quality
51
Above average

Blended state academic proficiency, 2018 — district-wide; individual campuses vary.

Home prices & your BAH

The typical home here is $631,445 (Zillow ZHVI). Per-ZIP prices are shaded on the map above — see what your housing allowance covers below.

What can your BAH buy here?

Pick your grade — the 2026 housing allowance for the WHIDBEY ISLAND, WA area does the rest.

Dependents
Monthly housing budget
$2,073
$2,073 BAH
Buys a home up to
$327,971
0-down VA loan, ~6.5%, 30-yr · P&I only
Typical home here is $631,445budget covers 52%

A median home runs above your budget — look to the lower-priced ZIPs on the map, or add income. Illustrative — excludes taxes, insurance & HOA; your real rate & grade move this.

Areas in this district

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Homes for sale

Live listings across this district's ZIP codes, pulled on demand.

Bases this district serves

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