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Ferndale, WA is a small town located in the northwest corner of Washington state near the Canadian border. It is known for its friendly atmosphere and its proximity to outdoor recreation opportunities. There are plenty of activities for visitors to enjoy, from hiking and biking trails to local parks and shopping centers. The area also features several wineries and restaurants, as well as various events throughout the year. Reviews of Ferndale, WA often remark on the welcoming atmosphere, beautiful scenery, and unique attractions that make it a great destination for both locals and visitors alike. Visitors can explore the historic downtown area or take in some of the local wildlife at one of many protected wetlands. Despite being small in size, Ferndale has something to offer everyone.
based on 2 ReviewsGet to know Ferndale with the latest comments and reviews from people who live in or have visited Ferndale
Soooo Expensive - 6/2/2008
Ferndale is expensive. Its a great place, next to the ocean, safe, close to local Bellingham nightlife, lots of scenery and parks but it's just too unaffordable. I'm a school teacher and I can add that school's are broke and the districts are laying off. My wife and I would love to stay but how can anyone afford a 300,000 two bedroom starter home? I think this area is becoming the have's and the can't haves due to housing costs.
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Cost of Living and taxes - 6/6/2007
Our property taxes went up 45% this year. Guess we shouldn't have weeded the yard or mowed the lawn! Gas prices are 40 cents per gallon higher than the national average today and for the last couple of years. Um, hello? Are there not two oil refineries up the street from here, where the stuff is actually made? My annual "cost of living" pay raise doesn't even cover the additional expense of our property taxes this year let alone the additional expenses of living in this beautiful area.
In effect, living and working here is moving my family financially backward. Not my idea of a quality
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