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Shaw Island, WA

Shaw Island, WA.

Population: 155 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$1.14M
1-year appreciation
+6.3%
3-year appreciation
-3.4%
5-year appreciation
+9.4%
10-year appreciation
+78.9%
All-time peak (2022-06)
$1.27M
House Price Index
588.1 (+2.2% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
107.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
26.6 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
San Juan Island National Historical Park (5 mi)
Nearest airport
Shaw Island AIrport (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Friday Harbor Airport (FRD) (3 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
102
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.5 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+40 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,977
Median annual property tax
$3,382
Households with broadband internet
62.1%

Employment & development

Total county employment
5,098
Average weekly wage
$951
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
88

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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