Home Price Key
Affordable
Average
Expensive
These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Whatcom County area can be challenging. Home prices in Whatcom County are now at a median cost of $386,307, lower than the Washington average of $453,663.
The average cost of rent is $1,299/mo in Whatcom County, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Whatcom County area. While nearly 36.12% of residents own their homes outright in Whatcom County, 36.16% rent.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Whatcom County is $6,159 per month. Households that rent pay about 21.10% of their income on rent here. Whatcom County's most expensive areas are in the northwestern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the southwestern parts of the county.
Nearby Counties
- Skagit County, WA: equally priced homes
- San Juan County, WA: higher priced homes
- Island County, WA: equally priced homes
- Jefferson County, WA: equally priced homes
- Snohomish County, WA: higher priced homes
- Clallam County, WA: less expensive homes
- Okanogan County, WA: less expensive homes
- Ferry County, WA: less expensive homes
- Stevens County, WA: less expensive homes
- Pend Oreille County, WA: less expensive homes
Counties with Similar Populations
- Cherokee County, GA: less expensive homes
- Butler County, PA: less expensive homes
- Butte County, CA: less expensive homes
- Cabarrus County, NC: less expensive homes
- Caddo Parish, LA: less expensive homes
- Washington County, AR: less expensive homes
- Calcasieu Parish, LA: less expensive homes
- Warren County, OH: less expensive homes
- Union County, NC: less expensive homes
- Canyon County, ID: less expensive homes
All Local Stats
Home Services
No other site shows detail at this level for free. We are able to keep this site free by receiving a small commission from the referring links below if you book, rent, or request a lead at no cost to you. Please share or cite this page if you aren't able to otherwise support our work.
Map interface © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Map data and content © bestneighborhood