You can get 19 free channels in ZIP 98273 (Mount Vernon, WA)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 98273 · 2 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 5 Strong/Moderate channels. An attic or 2nd-floor window antenna will lock in way more channels than a basic flat panel.
🧭 Broadcast Tower Compass — Which Way to Point Your Antenna
Each dot is a local TV tower relative to your center point (● Green = Strong, ● Blue = Moderate, ● Amber = Weak).
Primary Aim Direction: NW (312°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NW (312°), or aim your attic/rooftop antenna toward that compass bearing for the strongest signal lock.
After placing or moving your antenna, always run a fresh TV channel rescan.
Channel Lineup & Tower Directions for ZIP 98273
Sorted with Strong signals and major broadcast networks first. Channel is the virtual channel number your TV displays; Band / RF Ch. is the actual radio frequency that determines whether you need a VHF-capable antenna. How we calculate signals.
| Channel | Network | Station | Distance | Point Antenna | Band / RF Ch. | Estimated Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Independent | KVOS-TV Bellingham, WA · Full Power | 28.6 mi | NW (312°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 24 | Independent | KBCB Bellingham, WA · Full Power | 28.7 mi | NW (312°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K15MW-D Bellingham, WA · Low Power | 10.9 mi | N (352°) | UHF RF 15 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K30RC-D Bellingham, WA · Low Power | 28.6 mi | NW (312°) | UHF RF 30 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K18NJ-D Bellingham, WA · Low Power | 28.7 mi | NW (312°) | UHF RF 18 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 13 | FOX | KCPQ Tacoma, WA · Full Power | 62.3 mi | SSW (199°) | High VHF RF 13 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 9 | PBS | KCTS-TV Seattle, WA · Full Power | 54.5 mi | S (177°) | High VHF RF 9 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 11 | CW | KSTW Tacoma, WA · Full Power | 54.5 mi | S (177°) | High VHF RF 11 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 33 | ION | KWPX-TV Bellevue, WA · Full Power | 64.9 mi | SSE (163°) | UHF RF 33 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 56 | Religious | KWDK Tacoma, WA · Full Power | 64.9 mi | SSE (163°) | UHF RF 34 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 4 | ABC | KOMO-TV Seattle, WA · Full Power | 53.3 mi | S (179°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 7 | CBS | KIRO-TV Seattle, WA · Full Power | 53.2 mi | S (179°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 5 | NBC | KING-TV Seattle, WA · Full Power | 53.3 mi | S (179°) | UHF RF 25 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 22 | MyNetworkTV | KZJO Seattle, WA · Full Power | 54.5 mi | S (177°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 51 | Univision | KUNS-TV Bellevue, WA · Full Power | 53.3 mi | S (179°) | UHF RF 24 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 16 | Independent | KONG Everett, WA · Full Power | 53.3 mi | S (179°) | UHF RF 31 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 44 | Amer1 (Ch 44-1); Azteca America (Ch. 44-2) | KFFV Seattle, WA · Full Power | 54.5 mi | S (177°) | UHF RF 16 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 20 | TBN | KTBW-TV Tacoma, WA · Full Power | 62.2 mi | SSW (198°) | UHF RF 21 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K08JP-D Seattle, WA · Translator | 69.4 mi | SSE (158°) | Low VHF RF 2 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Mount Vernon, WA Free TV Channels (3.1 mi from ZIP 98273 center) · Browse all Washington cities & ZIPs.
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