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Bay View, Washington real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Bay View, WA (Skagit County) — Census median home value $743,000, county listing prices down about 0.7% over the past year.
Bay View, WA is in Skagit County, Washington — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 626, with a median household income of $98,571. Census data puts Bay View's median home value at $743,000 (all owner-occupied homes); Skagit County's current median listing price runs $722,500, down about 0.7% over the past year.
At a glance
Bay View market snapshot
Population
626
Median Household Income
$98,571
Median Home Value (city)
$743,000
Median Listing Price (Skagit County)
$722,500
Median Gross Rent
$-666,666,666/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-0.7%
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What makes Bay View different
Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Bay View's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $743,000. Separately, Skagit County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $722,500. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Skagit County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.08% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Bay View has an estimated population of 626 and a median household income of $98,571, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Bay View's Census-reported median home value works out to about 7.5x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly -8115977% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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What are home values like in Bay View, WA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Bay View's median home value at $743,000. Skagit County's current median listing price runs $722,500, down about 0.7% over the past year.
What is the population of Bay View, WA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Bay View's population at approximately 626.
What's the median rent in Bay View, WA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Bay View at approximately $-666,666,666 per month.
What is the median household income in Bay View, WA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Bay View at approximately $98,571.
Is the Bay View housing market growing?
Skagit County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.08% annual change in 2025.
Is Bay View, WA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Bay View's median home value at about 7.5 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly -8115977% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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