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Happy Valley

Happy Valley offers a welcoming community atmosphere with a mix of classic homes, student housing, and new developments. Located just south of Western Washington University, it’s known for its accessibility and vibrant energy. The area features tree-lined streets, local cafes, and easy access to both downtown Bellingham and Fairhaven. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate its proximity to trails, parks, and the Interurban Trail, ideal for biking and walking. Happy Valley’s housing diversity attracts a blend of students, families, and professionals, making it one of the city’s most dynamic neighborhoods. With its convenient location, affordable options, and friendly environment, Happy Valley continues to be a popular choice for those looking to experience Bellingham’s balance of urban and residential living.

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Schools In The Area

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Happy Valley Elementary School 360-676-6420 Public PK-5
Bellingham Family Partnership Program 360-676-6424 Public KG-12
Cascades Montessori Middle School 360-306-8723 Private 7-8
Sehome High School 360-676-6481 Public 9-12
Happy Valley Elementary School 360-676-6420 Public PK-5
Blue Heron Montessori School 360-306-3669 Private PK-KG
Bellingham Family Partnership Program 360-676-6424 Public KG-12
Happy Valley Elementary School 360-676-6420 Public PK-5
Bellingham Family Partnership Program 360-676-6424 Public KG-12
Cascades Montessori Middle School 360-306-8723 Private 7-8
Bellingham Family Partnership Program 360-676-6424 Public KG-12
Sehome High School 360-676-6481 Public 9-12
Bellingham Family Partnership Program 360-676-6424 Public KG-12

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