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Most owner cost-burdened, Washington counties

Washington counties ranked by the share of owner households spending 30% or more of income on housing costs (2024 ACS). This list covers the 39 counties in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

Most owner cost-burdened by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER COST-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010
01San Juan County, WAWA18,57730.7%−7.4 pts
02Island County, WAWA85,65728.1%−8.4 pts
03Jefferson County, WAWA33,97027.8%−4.9 pts
04Whatcom County, WAWA236,39227.1%−7.2 pts
05Cowlitz County, WAWA114,88526.4%−2.9 pts
06Pierce County, WAWA946,28826.4%−10.2 pts
07Kittitas County, WAWA48,80326.3%−6.8 pts
08Skagit County, WAWA132,97526.2%−9.7 pts
09Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,87325.9%+6.9 pts
10Snohomish County, WAWA870,65625.7%−13.8 pts
11Mason County, WAWA71,16525.7%−6.0 pts
12Lewis County, WAWA88,06224.8%−4.2 pts
13King County, WAWA2,344,93924.2%−11.3 pts
14Clallam County, WAWA78,20224.2%−5.2 pts
15Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,45724.1%−1.3 pts
16Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,14424.1%−3.6 pts
17Walla Walla County, WAWA62,36124.0%−0.5 pts
18Thurston County, WAWA304,26123.6%−7.6 pts
19Clark County, WAWA532,11923.6%−11.2 pts
20Klickitat County, WAWA24,33123.4%−5.2 pts
21Pacific County, WAWA24,35723.3%−3.0 pts
22Grant County, WAWA105,72722.7%+0.4 pts
23Kitsap County, WAWA283,37422.4%−10.4 pts
24Skamania County, WAWA12,66922.4%−11.6 pts
25Spokane County, WAWA558,34422.3%−5.5 pts
26Okanogan County, WAWA45,23022.2%−0.1 pts
27Adams County, WAWA21,48821.7%−8.0 pts
28Franklin County, WAWA102,61221.5%−4.6 pts
29Ferry County, WAWA7,51721.3%−4.1 pts
30Yakima County, WAWA259,18520.9%−7.3 pts
31Whitman County, WAWA48,51219.9%+2.8 pts
32Lincoln County, WAWA11,98219.8%−1.1 pts
33Stevens County, WAWA49,66819.6%−8.1 pts
34Garfield County, WAWA2,41619.3%−2.2 pts
35Chelan County, WAWA81,94119.0%−9.2 pts
36Asotin County, WAWA22,54518.9%−3.9 pts
37Benton County, WAWA221,72218.3%−1.4 pts
38Columbia County, WAWA4,14118.2%−4.8 pts
39Douglas County, WAWA46,47317.5%−6.2 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES