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Median Home Price in Port Townsend, WA

The median home value in Port Townsend, WA is $642,357 as of 2026-06-30, up 0.61% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$642,357

Year-over-Year

+0.61%

Population

10,614

Port Townsend ranks #48 of 118 Washington cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 8.2% above the state's city median of $593,862. It sits in Jefferson County, where the county-wide median is $603,759.

Crime in Port Townsend

Port Townsend police recorded a violent crime rate of 471 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,413 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Port Townsend

How much does a house cost in Port Townsend, WA?

The median home value in Port Townsend is $642,357. That's up 0.61% from a year earlier. That is about 8.2% above the typical county in Washington.

Is Port Townsend expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Port Townsend are more expensive than Jefferson County as a whole, where the median is $603,759 — a difference of about 6.4%.

Is Port Townsend a safe place to live?

Port Townsend police reported 471 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 10,614. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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