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Marysville city, WA

ZIP 98270 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 98270

Median Home Value
$540,000
Median Rent
$1,649
Affordability Snapshot
$149,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$3,469/mo PITI).

19%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

5.3x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

27.3 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 98270 in Marysville city, WA, a household would need roughly $149,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $3,469. That is about 46% above the local median household income ($102,258), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
70.2%+7% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
2.6%-75% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
94.3%+8% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
5.7%-62% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
2.2%-83% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
2.1%-69% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
21.5%-57% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
27.0%-29% vs US avg
x
$540,000
Home Value
$1,649
Rent
1991
Year Built
2014
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2014 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached74.5%
  • 1-unit attached5.2%
  • 2-9 units9.7%
  • 10+ units6.0%
  • Mobile home & other4.7%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$540,000
Median rent$1,649
Owner-occupied70.2%
Vacant2.6%
Price-to-income5.3x
Est. income to buy$149,000