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128%
Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.
19%
Rent NAT. AVG.
27%
Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Bellingham Housing Information

IndexBellinghamWashingtonNational
Median home price$745,514$491,803$326,622
Median rent asked$1,715$1,565$1,444
Avg. people per household2.22.52.6
Owner occupied households46.4%62.4%63.6%
Renter occupied households53.6%37.6%36.4%
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Housing Quick Facts

  • The median home price in Bellingham is 128% higher than the national average.
  • The median rent asked in Bellingham is 19% higher than the national average.
  • The average number of people per household in Bellingham is 15% lower than the national average.
  • The number of owner occupied households in Bellingham is 27% lower than the national average.
  • The number of renter occupied households in Bellingham is 47% higher than the national average.

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      Bellingham, WA92,702$745,514128%

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      Bellingham, WA92,702$745,514128%
      Source: The Bellingham, WA housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.