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Poulsbo

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Poulsbo, Washington

Median Home$630,159
Median Rent$2,357/month
Population11,499
Leading IndustriesArts, Food & Hospitality · Education · Healthcare11% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth-2.2% over 2 years
Retirees25% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners62% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community12% of residents · top 6% nationally
NotableAmenity Score74/100 · highly walkable area
Poulsbo
WA

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Poulsbo?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Poulsbo is approximately 6.831% (6.865% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Poulsbo?

The median home value in Poulsbo is $630k. The median monthly rent is $2,357. Annual property taxes average $5k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Poulsbo?

Home values in Poulsbo have decreased 2.2% over the past two years. Buyers may find more negotiating room in this market. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Poulsbo?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $2,045/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $88k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Poulsbo is $105k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Poulsbo?

The largest employment sectors in Poulsbo are public administration (24%) and healthcare (14%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.