Everson
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city in Whatcom County, Washington, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Washington
- County
- Whatcom
- Type
- Mayor–council
- Mayor
- John Perry
- Total
- 1.37 sq mi (3.56 km )
- Land
- 1.35 sq mi (3.49 km )
- Water
- 0.031 sq mi (0.08 km )
- Elevation
- 85 ft (26 m)
- Density
- 2,146/sq mi (828.4/km )
- Demonym
- Eversonian
- Time zone
- UTC-8 ( Pacific (PST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-7 (PDT)
- Zip codes
- 98247, 98276
- Fips code
- 53-22745
- Website
- www.ci.everson.wa.us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Everson
- Population
- 2888
- Area
- 3.270776
- Elevation
- 85
- Official website
- www.ci.everson.wa.us
- Image
- Bethany Chapel in Everson.jpg
- Households
- 923
- Dialing code
- 360
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- Commons category
- Everson, Washington
- postal code
- 98247
- P8168
- Wally Cox
- water as percent of area
- 1.626
- per capita income
- 24969
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Article
Everson is a city in Whatcom County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,888 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the fifth largest city within the Bellingham Metropolitan Area.
Everson and the nearby city of Nooksack lie near the foothills of the Cascade mountains in Northwest Washington. Located on the banks of the Nooksack River, the businesses support the surrounding farms and logging industries. The valley is heavily influenced by Dutch settlers who established dairy farms on the fertile flood prone land. Fruit orchards and berry fields also play an important part of the town's economy.