Whatcom County, WA Home Values & Market Trends

The median home price in Whatcom County, WA is $644,903. There were 3,684 home sales in Whatcom County, WA over the past 12 months. The median residential Whatcom County, WA home value for transactions over the previous year is $568,056. The number of current listings in Whatcom County, WA is 4,528, and the percentage of properties for sale is 4528.00%. The county has 57 foreclosures, 27 bank owned properties, 27 headed for auction, and 4,528 properties for sale.

Whatcom County, WA Real Estate Market Overview

CityMedian Est. ValueCityMedian Est. Value
Bellingham

$ 697,541

$ 411/sqft

Point Roberts

$ 495,000

$ 363/sqft

Blaine

$ 631,717

$ 357/sqft

Sumas

$ 429,562

$ 292/sqft

Ferndale

$ 657,810

$ 352/sqft

Deming

$ 369,000

$ 456/sqft

Lynden

$ 633,795

$ 340/sqft

Custer

$ 739,000

$ 385/sqft

Maple Falls

$ 414,900

$ 304/sqft

Lummi Island

$ 687,114

$ 430/sqft

Everson

$ 625,470

$ 338/sqft

Acme

$ 426,674

$ 233/sqft

Nooksack

$ 514,690

$ 304/sqft

Housing Market Summary for Whatcom County, WA

Sep 2025September 2026Change
Median Listing Price$644.2K$633K-1.74%
Median Sold Price$661K$587K-11.19%
Homes For Sale3,0704,53847.82%
Homes Sold1,5131,228-18.84%
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Price Per Square Foot

On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.

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Browse Homes in Whatcom County, WA

Whatcom County, WA home values range from $22,143 to $5,042,175. Acme is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $1,124,000, and Maple Falls is most affordable with average house prices of around $379,000.

Foreclosure
There are 13 cities within Whatcom County, WA; within these cities, the median estimated home value for homes in foreclosure ranges from $647,788 in Sumas to the lowest value of $274,150 in Sumas. Foreclosure homes account for 0.00% of properties in Whatcom County, WA with Bellingham containing 20 foreclosures, the highest number of foreclosure properties in a single city.
  • Pre-Foreclosure
    Pre-foreclosure homes account for 0.05% of all residential properties in Whatcom County, WA with Lynden containing 1 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 13 cities within Whatcom County, WA; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $577,638 in Bellingham to the lowest home value of $577,638 in Lynden.
  • Bank Owned
    The median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Whatcom County, WA ranges from the highest value of $585,011 in Lynden to the lowest value of $274,150 in Sumas. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.46% of properties in Whatcom County, WA. There are 13 cities within Whatcom County, WA; Blaine containing 7 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
  • Auctions
    Bellingham has 12 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Whatcom County, WA. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 0.46% of all properties in Whatcom County, WA. There are 13 cities within Whatcom County, WA; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $1,664,992 in Sumas to the lowest value of $342,511 in Sumas.
Homes for Sale
Homes and properties that are actively listed for sale account for 77.27% of residential properties in Whatcom County, WA with Bellingham containing 2017 homes for sale, the highest number of listed properties in a single city. There are 13 cities within Whatcom County, WA; homes for sale in those cities, have a range of median values from $1,316,525 in Everson to the lowest value of $52,385 in Deming.
    Sold Homes
    The median value for recently sold homes ranges from $1,340,199 in Acme to the lowest price of $22,143 in Acme. There are 13 cities within Whatcom County, WA. Bellingham has 592 recently sold homes, the highest number of recently sold properties in a single city. Recently sold homes and properties account for 20.78% of properties in Whatcom County, WA.

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