Housing by town in Island County, Washington
Island County, Washington has 7 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,662 (±$53) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
25.3% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $1,218 in 2015–2019 (+36.5%; Up after inflation).
Camano has the highest median gross rent ($1,896) and Coupeville the lowest ($1,063).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,662 (±$53)
- Households that rent
- 25.3%
- Median household income
- $90,551
- Places
- 7
Cities, towns and townships in Island County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camano | $1,896 | 9.7% | $105,231 | $670,800 | $4,417 |
| Clinton | $1,410 | 25.6% | $76,458 | $664,800 | $4,416 |
| Coupeville | $1,063 | 26.7% | $81,625 | $561,000 | $4,216 |
| Freeland | $1,237 | 26.6% | $83,241 | $522,000 | $3,472 |
| Langley | $1,365 | 27.1% | $77,072 | $700,700 | $4,414 |
| Oak Harbor | $1,645 | 53.3% | $76,084 | $461,200 | $3,596 |
| Whidbey Island Station | $1,875 | 100.0% | $45,625 | — | — |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,550 | $37,550 | $60,050 |
| 2 people | $25,750 | $42,900 | $68,600 |
| 3 people | $28,950 | $48,250 | $77,200 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $53,600 | $85,750 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $57,900 | $92,650 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $62,200 | $99,500 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $66,500 | $106,350 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $70,800 | $113,200 |
How the places in Island County rank across Washington
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Crime reported to police in Island County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 67 | 78 | 724 | 838 | 86,395 | 3 of 3 |
| 2024 | 90 | 103 | 623 | 714 | 87,289 | 3 of 3 |
| 2025 | 67 | 78 | 518 | 601 | 86,171 | 3 of 3 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Island County recorded 67 violent and 518 property crimes, 78 and 601 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Island County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Island County Sheriff's Office | 60,985 | 36 | 279 |
| Oak Harbor Police Department | 24,049 | 31 | 226 |
| Langley Police Department | 1,137 | 0 | 13 |
ZIP codes in Island County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98277 | 40,917 | $1,672 | $499,600 | $83,253 | 40.3% |
| 98282 | 17,303 | $1,896 | $670,800 | $105,231 | 9.7% |
| 98239 | 7,656 | $1,287 | $593,700 | $92,125 | 14.2% |
| 98236 | 7,199 | $1,529 | $668,400 | $94,362 | 15.4% |
| 98260 | 5,320 | $1,385 | $678,400 | $101,987 | 15.6% |
| 98249 | 4,198 | $1,566 | $627,400 | $99,519 | 16.9% |
| 98253 | 2,311 | $1,470 | $789,800 | $71,131 | 11.4% |
| 98278 | 1,932 | — | — | — | — |
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Questions about Island County
What is the crime rate in Island County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Island County recorded 78 violent and 601 property crimes per 100,000 residents (67 violent and 518 property crimes in all).
Which place in Island County has the highest rent?
Camano has the highest median gross rent, $1,896 (±$251) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Island County has the lowest rent?
Coupeville has the lowest median gross rent, $1,063 (±$501) a month.
What is the median rent in Island County, Washington?
The median gross rent in Island County is $1,662 (±$53) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Island County, Washington
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Island County, Washington
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Island County, WA
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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