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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 12,912 people, 4,562 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $519,724, Sedro-Woolley real estate prices are well above average cost compared to national prices.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Sedro-Woolley, accounting for 69.46% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Sedro-Woolley include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 12.55%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 7.31%), and a few mobile homes or trailers ( 5.82%).
The most prevalent building size and type in Sedro-Woolley are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 55.49% owning and 44.51% renting.
There is a lot of housing in Sedro-Woolley built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Sedro-Woolley built between 2000 and later ( 29.40%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from before 1939 ( 18.83%). There's also some housing in Sedro-Woolley built between 1940-1969 ( 16.14%).
In the last 10 years, Sedro-Woolley has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Sedro-Woolley real estate appreciated 138.58% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 9.08%, putting Sedro-Woolley in the top 10% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Sedro-Woolley definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.
Over the last year, Sedro-Woolley appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Sedro-Woolley's appreciation rate has been 2.39%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Sedro-Woolley were at 0.67%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 2.70%.
Relative to Washington, our data show that Sedro-Woolley's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 90% of the other cities and towns in Washington.
One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Sedro-Woolley differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Sedro-Woolley - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Sedro-Woolley real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$519,724
for Washington
for nation
4,562
$2,113 / per month