Lyman Washington Map

About Lyman, Washington

Lyman is a locality in Skagit County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 437. The population density is 251.4 people per km². Lyman is located at 48.5271°N, 122.0618°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98263.

Lyman rests in the embrace of Skagit Valley, a landscape painted with broad strokes of verdant fields and the distant, hazy blue of the Cascade foothills. It lies 14.5 miles east-north-east of Mount Vernon, WA (from Mount Vernon, WA: bearing 60°T), and is situated 8.1 miles east-north-east of Sedro-Woolley. The air here, particularly in the soft light of late afternoon, carries the damp, earthy scent of fertile soil and the faint, sweet perfume of distant blossoms, a delicate counterpoint to the more robust aroma of ripening crops. Rivers, silver ribbons in the sun, snake through the valley floor, their banks fringed with willows that whisper secrets to the passing breeze. The sky above Lyman is a vast canvas, often a pale, washed-out blue, but capable of dramatic shifts, from the brooding grey of an approaching storm to the dazzling, almost blinding clarity of a crisp autumn day. The history of Lyman is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Skagit Valley, its economy historically rooted in the cultivation of rich alluvial soils that yield an abundance of berries, vegetables, and dairy products. This agrarian rhythm still dictates much of life in Lyman, with the seasons dictating the pace of work and the landscape itself. Evidence of early settlers can still be found in the sturdy, weathered barns and farmhouses that dot the countryside, silent witnesses to generations who have worked this land. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the proximity to larger population centers has also fostered a quiet growth, attracting those who seek a more tranquil existence, a life lived in closer communion with the land and the enduring, understated character of this particular corner of Skagit County.

About This Lyman Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lyman, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 48.527054, -122.061817. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lyman and Skagit County.

Detailed location data for Lyman includes the ZIP code (98284), telephone area code (206, 253), county seat of Skagit County (Mount Vernon), and school district assignment (Sedro-Woolley School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lyman is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.