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Living in Sedro-Woolley, WA
Explore Sedro-Woolley and see how it fits the life you want to build.
Overall Match7.0 / 10
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Sedro-Woolley at a Glance
Key facts and current data
Population12,831
Median Household Income$80,885
Median Home Value$441,700
Median Gross Rent$1,525
Median Age34.0
Average Household Size2.5
Unemployment4.8%
Work From Home8.3%
Homeownership61.1%
Housing Vacancy0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.
Sedro-Woolley is a smaller community, so land use, housing supply and its relationship with surrounding communities can be especially important to movers.
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NarrowTheList highly recommends you spend a week or two in Sedro-Woolley and experience everyday life before deciding whether it is the right place to call home. Use that time to explore neighborhoods, drive your normal routes, shop where residents shop, and get a feel for the area at different times of day.
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Housing & Cost of Living in Sedro-Woolley
Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau
Median Home Value$441,700
Median Gross Rent$1,525
Homeownership61.1%
Housing Vacancy0.8%
Home values are relatively high compared with local household income, so purchase affordability deserves close attention. The housing mix leans toward owner-occupied homes while still supporting a meaningful rental market.
Jobs, Income & Remote Work
Employment and household-income context for Sedro-Woolley, WA
Median Household Income$80,885
Unemployment4.8%
Work From Home8.3%
The reported unemployment rate is in a middle range. A meaningful share of employed residents work from home.
Population & Household Profile
Who lives in Sedro-Woolley and how households are structured
Population12,831
Median Age34.0
Average Household Size2.5
Sedro-Woolley is a smaller community, so its relationship with nearby towns, employment centers and services can be especially important.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year. NarrowTheList presents these values as relocation context; conditions can vary within a community.
Climate & Weather in Sedro-Woolley
Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context
NOAA climate normals for Sedro-Woolley point to mild summers, cool winters, a wetter annual rainfall pattern and occasional snowfall.
Average Summer High74.5°F
Average Winter Low34.7°F
Annual Rainfall48.5 in.
Annual Snowfall5.7 in.
Seasonal Life in Sedro-Woolley
What the long-term climate pattern may mean for everyday living.
Spring
Spring is a good time to see how wetter conditions affect drainage, yards, commuting and the usability of outdoor spaces.
Summer
Summer highs are comparatively mild, which may reduce cooling demands and can make daytime outdoor activity more comfortable than in hotter inland locations.
Fall
Fall can be one of the best seasons for comparing neighborhoods because daily routines are active while temperatures transition away from summer conditions.
Winter
Winter is generally cool with limited snowfall. Heating needs still matter, but snow-related disruption should be less central than in colder markets.
Source: NOAA/NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Seasonal descriptions are relocation context derived from the available long-term normals, not a forecast.
Sedro-Woolley is located in Skagit County, but city-level housing, income and neighborhood conditions can differ meaningfully from countywide averages. Skagit County.
County Intelligence
Sedro-Woolley & Skagit County
Data Pending
Foreclosure Activity
Sedro-Woolley is located in Skagit County, Washington.
NarrowTheList uses county-level information alongside local community data because many factors that matter when choosing a place to live are measured beyond city boundaries. Housing, property taxes, employment, healthcare access and other regional characteristics can add useful context to the picture of life in Sedro-Woolley.
Current NarrowTheList data for Sedro-Woolley shows a population of about 12,831. These local figures become more useful when read together with county-level tax, housing, foreclosure and demographic conditions rather than treated as isolated city statistics.
Foreclosure Activity: Data Pending. A county-specific foreclosure signal is not available yet.
For someone comparing homes, county boundaries can matter because taxes, public services, court and recording systems, assessment practices and housing-market conditions are often administered or reported at the county level. NarrowTheList keeps that county relationship attached to the community so future tax, foreclosure, housing and demographic data can be interpreted in the correct geographic context.
County relationship
Skagit County
How NarrowTheList uses it
County information is used as a supporting geographic layer, not as a substitute for local data. As more county datasets are added, NarrowTheList can use them to improve comparisons, ratings and relocation insights for Sedro-Woolley.
For someone considering a move to Sedro-Woolley, the available data currently points to housing affordability that deserves careful budgeting. These signals are most useful when considered alongside the specific neighborhood, commute and housing type that fit the household making the move.
Nearby Cities & Communities
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