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San Juan
Washington

18K

Population

$77K

Median Income

$890K

Median Home

D+74

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$77K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate9.5%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.9%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$63,698
Federal Spending per Capita$649
Median Individual Earnings$42K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers41.1%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$119K
Avg Credit Score723
Work From Home %19.7%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1812.7%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households30.7%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms15
Income (20th Percentile)$32K
Income (80th Percentile)$160K
Income (95th Percentile)$250K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher45.4%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School4.2%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %14.1%
Dependency Ratio1.11
Medicare Spending / Person$3,943
SS Benefits / Person$6,723
Education Wage Premium1.72x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$46K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$60K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$35K
Public Assistance Recipients2.4%
Average Annual Wage$53K
Professional Services Concentration0.74x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$882K
This county
$570K state avg
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1279/mo
This county
$2000/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.59%
This county
0.84% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $3,974

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,762/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.0%
Home Value to Income Ratio6.8x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households15.5%
Homeownership Rate77.5%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
8.6%
Active Listings
136
New Listings / Month
39

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Fast market
19 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)High inventory — buyers market
19.1 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
11.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
98.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy86.3 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity8.1%
This county
national avg ~11%
Primary Care Shortage Score9
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score16
Dental Care Shortage Score12
Healthcare Shortage Score12.3
Healthcare Offices43
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)24.8%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)9.5%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)13.3%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)13.6%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)25.6%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians35
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients476 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$8,872
Uninsured (under 65)10.4%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression25.5%

Education

HS Diploma Holders2,090
Bachelor's Degree Holders986
HS Completion Rate95.8%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools15

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.3 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate12.6 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Traffic Fatalities2
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)15th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K
Suicide Rate17.6 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale4.3
January Sunshine-3.12
January Temperature0.52
Average Temp52°F
Avg High Temp59°F
Avg Low Temp44°F
Annual Precipitation29.6 in/yr
Avg Storm Events0.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$95K
Drought Index (2022)-0.04
Heating Degree Days4,841 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days82 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,579 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)20 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year0.2
Avg Hail Events / Year0.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)42 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)92 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations12 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.5 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

National Park Units1 unit
Historic Places (NRHP)21 properties
FAA-Registered Airports23 total
Airports (excl. heliports)15 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries3 breweries
Microbreweries2 microbreweries
Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed106 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed77 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)156 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)155 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)22 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)30 ms
Households with 100Mbps+52.0%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet17.4%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)97 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations22 stations
DC Fast Chargers2 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers38

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,597 workers
Public Transit Commuters107 workers
Walk to Work584 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)167 workers
Bike Commuters1.1%
Walk to Work7.2%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden36.1%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers11.9 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities6

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout93.8%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.967
Nonprofit Organizations285
Veterans Share8.4%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults59.6%
Never-Married Adults22.1%
Divorced Adults13.0%
Religious Organizations12
Asian Population1.3%
Native American Population0.6%
Membership Associations13.5 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants2.23 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities3
Grocery Stores16
Arts & Entertainment Venues15
Hotels & Lodging36
Recreation Businesses22
Professional Services Firms116
Veterinary Practices8
Real Estate Firms61
Museums6
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$116K
Avg Student Loan Balance$9K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate24.4%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.15%

Politics

D+74

2024 Presidential · Washington was D+16 statewide

vs Washington State

Income tax
NoneSame (state law)
Property tax
0.59%0.84% state avg
Politics
D+74D+16
COL Index
County data117 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-76

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.30x avg income)

Economic Mobility

46%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Local News — San Juan

KOMO · 1 day ago

Gusty winds, rain expected in western Washington as fall-like storm arrives Wednesday

Wednesday may begin with a breeze, increasing clouds and a stray shower before rain becomes more wid

Kitsap Sun · 1 month ago

Washington destination named a top island in US. See location, photos and more

Washington destination named a top island in US. See location, photos and more ... Along the northwe

ArcGIS StoryMaps · Apr 20, 2026

Sea Level Rise in San Juan County

Coastal communities, and especially those entirely surrounded by water such as San Juan County, are

dailydispatch.com · 1 month ago

VIDEOS: Seaplane heading to San Juan Island crashes in Washington state; all 11 aboard rescued

VIDEOS: Seaplane heading to San Juan Island crashes in Washington state; all 11 aboard rescued ... P

The Journal of the San Juan Islands · Feb 8, 2026

EDC, San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce, Washington state business agencies offer free event

The EDC thanks the funding partners for their support of this and other EDC programs: San Juan Count

IQAir · Jul 4, 2026

San Juan County Air Quality Map

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