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Jefferson County Housing Market

Washington · 39 counties · Ranked #3030 in home value

Above National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$495,100

vs national+$495,100 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,291/mo

vs national+$1,291 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.73%

vs national0.73% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$71,143

vs national$71,143 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

28.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$3,596

Tax as % of Home Value

0.73%

Monthly Owner Cost

$1,087

Renter Income

$49,556

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Jefferson County?

The median home value in Jefferson County is $495,100. This is above the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Jefferson County?

The median gross rent in Jefferson County is $1,291 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Jefferson County?

The effective property tax rate in Jefferson County is 0.73%. The median annual property tax bill is $3,596.

Is Jefferson County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 7x, Jefferson County is considered expensive compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.