Washington · Census place 55995
Poulsbo city, WA
Quick answer
Poulsbo city has 11,962 residents, ranking #115 of 639 places in Washington. Median household income is $95,774, the median home is worth $574,900 and median gross rent runs $1,767 a month.
- Population
- 11,962Poulsbo city residents
- Median household income
- $95,774Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $574,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,767Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 58.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Poulsbo city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Poulsbo city median would spend about 22.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 6.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.5% of residents and 58.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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