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The median home value in Skagit County, WA is $587,735 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.4% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$587,735
Year-over-Year
+1.4%
National Rank
#123 of 3071
Skagit County ranks 8th out of 39 counties in WA by median home price, and is +150.8% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within WA, the typical county has a median home value of $440,705, making Skagit County +33.4% above the WA state median.
Households here earn a median of $89,263 a year against a typical home value of $587,735 — a price-to-income ratio of 6.6×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 95% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Skagit County recorded a violent crime rate of 122 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 2,122 per 100,000.
Based on 4 reporting cities covering 77,232 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Skagit County is $587,735. That's up 1.4% from a year earlier. That is about 150.8% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Skagit County the 8th most expensive of 39 counties in Washington.
Median household income here is $89,263, so a typical home costs about 6.6× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Skagit County recorded 122 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 77,232 residents across 4 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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