Living in Marrowstone, Washington
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Marrowstone · Census data 2020–2024
Marrowstone has 1,164 residents with a median age of 62.5. The median household income is $110,368 (12% higher than the Washington median), the median home value is $756,000, the median rent is $1,458/month.
Marrowstone is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Marrowstone at a glance
- Population
- 1,164
- Median age
- 62.5State: 38.3
- Median household income
- $110,368State: $98,141
- Median home value
- $756,000State: $564,600
- Median rent
- $1,458/moState: $1,760
- Homeowners
- 85.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.5%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Marrowstone a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 12% higher than the Washington median; a poverty rate of 6.1%.
Cons: Home values 34% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Marrowstone
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Marrowstone the median home value is $756,000, 127% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,458 per month, which is 13.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,555 a month in housing costs.
Marrowstone median household income
The median household income in Marrowstone is $110,368 and the income per person is $69,161. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).
Housing in Marrowstone: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 634
- Owner-occupied
- 85.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.8%
- Vacant
- 18.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1993
- Average household size
- 2.24
Marrowstone demographics
- Population
- 1,164
- Median age
- 62.5
- Under 18
- 9.9%
- 65 and older
- 42.5%
- Households
- 519
- Foreign-born
- 0.9%
- Veterans
- 6.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Marrowstone ›
Education in Marrowstone
44.5% of adults 25 and older in Marrowstone have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 18.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Marrowstone
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 35.4%
- Drive alone
- 55.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.2%
Marrowstone vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marrowstone | 1,164 | $110,368 | $756,000 | $1,458 |
| Port Hadlock-Irondale | 3,884 | $83,548 | $351,600 | $1,361 |
| Freeland | 1,548 | $83,241 | $522,000 | $1,237 |
| Port Townsend | 10,438 | $62,606 | $543,400 | $1,578 |
| Port Ludlow | 2,891 | $96,103 | $635,600 | $2,213 |
| Hansville | 3,384 | $92,426 | $597,000 | $2,379 |
| Langley | 1,044 | $77,072 | $700,700 | $1,365 |
| Coupeville | 1,980 | $81,625 | $561,000 | $1,063 |
| Camano | 17,303 | $105,231 | $670,800 | $1,896 |
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What is the median household income in Marrowstone, WA?
The median household income in Marrowstone is $110,368, 12% higher than the Washington median of $98,141 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Marrowstone?
The median home value in Marrowstone is $756,000, compared with $564,600 in Washington.
How much is rent in Marrowstone?
The median gross rent in Marrowstone is $1,458 per month, about 13.9% of household income.
Is Marrowstone, WA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 12% higher than the Washington median; a poverty rate of 6.1%. Minuses: home values 34% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
What is the median age in Marrowstone?
The median age in Marrowstone is 62.5 years (Washington: 38.3).
How long is the commute in Marrowstone?
The average commute to work in Marrowstone is 31 minutes; 35.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Marrowstone?
The unemployment rate in Marrowstone is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Marrowstone?
44.5% of adults in Marrowstone have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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