Cornwall Park

Two large tree lined parks are at the center of this community; Broadway Park and Cornwall Park for which this neighborhood gets its name. At the southern portion of the Cornwall Park neighborhood is the Fountain District where many older and well established businesses call home. To the north is a light industrial area which includes Bellingham’s only hospital St. Joseph Hospital. Alongside the hospital are many other medical centers offering specialized clinics and care for the elderly.

Many of the homes in the Cornwall Park Neighborhood are fairly large in size and offer both front and back yard space. There are very few duplexes and apartments found in this area. Larger single family homes are typically found here. Large sidewalks and lots of green spaces are ideal for walking and give this neighborhood a very tranquil effect.

Quick facts:

• Cornwall Park neighborhood houses the Roeder home which is used as a community cultural arts and social center

• The average annual  income for the Cornwall neighborhood is $39,921

• The percentage of residents in the Birchwood Neighborhood with a mortgage is 54.4%

Schools

In general the kids who live in the Cornwall Park neighborhood will attend Parkview Elementary, Whatcom Middle School and Bellingham High School however some elementary students that live towards the Southwest corner will attend Columbia Elementary.