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Blaine, Washington real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Blaine, WA (Whatcom County) — Census median home value $500,600, county listing prices down about 4.8% over the past year.
Blaine, WA is in Whatcom County, Washington — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 5,982, with a median household income of $81,559. Census data puts Blaine's median home value at $500,600 (all owner-occupied homes); Whatcom County's current median listing price runs $667,475, down about 4.8% over the past year.
At a glance
Blaine market snapshot
Population
5,982
Median Household Income
$81,559
Median Home Value (city)
$500,600
Median Listing Price (Whatcom County)
$667,475
Median Gross Rent
$1,323/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-4.8%
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What makes Blaine different
Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Blaine's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $500,600. Separately, Whatcom County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $667,475. 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
Whatcom County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.08% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Blaine has an estimated population of 5,982 and a median household income of $81,559, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Blaine's Census-reported median home value works out to about 6.1x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 19% 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 Blaine, WA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Blaine's median home value at $500,600. Whatcom County's current median listing price runs $667,475, down about 4.8% over the past year.
What is the population of Blaine, WA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Blaine's population at approximately 5,982.
What's the median rent in Blaine, WA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Blaine at approximately $1,323 per month.
What is the median household income in Blaine, WA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Blaine at approximately $81,559.
Is the Blaine housing market growing?
Whatcom County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.08% annual change in 2025.
Is Blaine, WA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Blaine's median home value at about 6.1 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 19% 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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