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Median Home Price in Jefferson County, WA

The median home value in Jefferson County, WA is $607,624 as of 2026-07-31, up 0.09% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$607,624

Year-over-Year

+0.09%

National Rank

#112 of 3071

Jefferson County ranks 6th out of 39 counties in WA by median home price, and is +159.3% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within WA, the typical county has a median home value of $440,705, making Jefferson County +37.9% above the WA state median.

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Can you afford a home in Jefferson County?

Households here earn a median of $74,048 a year against a typical home value of $607,624 — a price-to-income ratio of 8.2×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That makes it one of the least affordable counties in the country relative to local wages. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Jefferson County

Reporting agencies in Jefferson County recorded a violent crime rate of 471 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,413 per 100,000.

Based on 1 reporting city covering 10,614 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Jefferson County

How much does a house cost in Jefferson County, WA?

The median home value in Jefferson County is $607,624. That's up 0.09% from a year earlier. That is about 159.3% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Jefferson County the 6th most expensive of 39 counties in Washington.

Is Jefferson County affordable?

Median household income here is $74,048, so a typical home costs about 8.2× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Jefferson County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Jefferson County recorded 471 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 10,614 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Jefferson County

Port Townsend

Counties with similar home prices in WA

King County · Snohomish County · Island County · Whatcom County · Kitsap County · Skagit County · Pierce County · Skamania County

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