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231,919

Population

0.6% YoY

2023

37.2

Median Age

1.6% YoY

2022

$77,581

Median Household Income

10.8% YoY

2022

110,956

Labor Force

0.5% MoM

2.8% YoY

7/2025

105,988

Employed

1.5% MoM

2.2% YoY

7/2025

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

28.6% MoM

11.8% YoY

7/2025

$645,780

Median Sale Price

3.7% MoM

7.7% YoY

8/2025

216

Homes Sold

8.1% MoM

6.9% YoY

8/2025

3.1

Months Inventory

0.5% MoM

55% YoY

8/2025

21

Days on Market

8 MoM

6 YoY

8/2025

671

Listings

3.2% MoM

38.6% YoY

8/2025

370

Price per Sq Ft

2.2% MoM

2.9% YoY

8/2025

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Cities included in Whatcom County: Bellingham, Lynden, Ferndale, Birch Bay, Sudden Valley, Blaine, Marietta-Alderwood, Peaceful Valley, Everson, Geneva, Nooksack, Sumas, Point Roberts, Kendall, Custer, Maple Falls, Deming, Glacier, Acme


Zip Codes included in Whatcom County: [Click for zip code level data] 98220, 98225, 98226, 98229, 98230, 98240, 98244, 98247, 98248, 98262, 98264, 98266, 98276, 98281, 98283, 98295


 1.  Population Data from U.S. Census Bureau.
 2.  Employment Data from Bureau of Labor and Statistics
 3.  Sales Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.

MoM = Month over Month. The percentage change from the previous month to the current month.
YoY = Year over Year. The percentage change from the same period the previous year to the current period.

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