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Lake Cavanaugh, WA
Census-designated place in Skagit County, Washington.
Population
304
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
394
ZIP codes
0
Lake Cavanaugh and its ZIP codes
Lake Cavanaugh at a glance
- Lake Cavanaugh is about 3.4 times as dense as Washington as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Skagit County. PPP loans are for Lake Cavanaugh.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Sep 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$68,826
54,140 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$71,399
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.1B
FY 2026, $8,674 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Lake Cavanaugh, WA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: volcanic activity
Storm events since 1996
16
Countywide, mostly flash flood
Flood insurance policies
2,457
4.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
77° / 29°F
49.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Lake Cavanaugh, WA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.2%
U.S. 33.3% -3.1 pts
Diabetes
12.6%
U.S. 12.1% +0.5 pts
Smoking
8.7%
U.S. 12.8% -4.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.1%
U.S. 11.1% -7.0 pts
Cities near Lake Cavanaugh
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| OsoCensus-designated place | 5.4 mi | 2.8 |
| Arlington HeightsCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 8.4 |
| BryantCensus-designated place | 8.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Lake McMurrayCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 1.4 |
| Big LakeCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 7.7 |
| ArlingtonCity | 12 mi | 10 |
| Sunday LakeCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 3.3 |
| SilvanaCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.5 |
| Clear LakeCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 2.7 |
| Swede HeavenCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 7.2 |
| LymanTown | 14 mi | 0.7 |
| HamiltonTown | 14 mi | 1.2 |
| Sisco HeightsCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 13.8 |
| Canyon CreekCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 6.1 |
| ConwayCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.2 |
| Lake KetchumCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 3.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Lake Cavanaugh, WA in?
- Lake Cavanaugh is in Skagit County, Washington.
- What is the population of Lake Cavanaugh, WA?
- About 304 people live in Lake Cavanaugh, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Lake Cavanaugh?
- Nearby places include Oso (5.4 mi), Arlington Heights (8 mi), Bryant (8.8 mi), Lake McMurray (9.8 mi), Big Lake (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023