As of 2012, Skagit County's population is 116,901 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 13.52 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Skagit County is $178,600. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.07 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Skagit County's cost of living is 9.50% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Skagit County public schools spend $4,869 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 19.5 students per teacher in Skagit County. --------------------The unemployment rate in Skagit County is 9.20 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Skagit County jobs have Decreased by 1.35 percent.
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 | Average Commute time is 27 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Skagit County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |