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Sequim

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Median Home$437,713
Median Rent$1,282/month
Population8,215
Leading IndustriesEducation · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare3% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+18.0% over 2 years
Retirees44% of residentstop 1% nationally
Homeowners63% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community15% of residents · top 2% nationally
NotableAmenity Score70/100 · highly walkable area
Sequim
WA

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Sequim?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Sequim is approximately 6.844% (6.878% 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 Sequim?

The median home value in Sequim is $438k. The median monthly rent is $1,282. Annual property taxes average $3k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Sequim?

Home values in Sequim have increased 18.0% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. 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 Sequim?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,106/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $47k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Sequim is $60k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Sequim?

The largest employment sectors in Sequim are public administration (21%) and healthcare (13%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.