Cost of Living in Jefferson County, WA

Modeled annual cost: $49,520.

Median family income: $98,262.

WA Median $46,773

Jefferson County, WA Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$98,262

Estimated Annual Costs

$49,520

Cost/Income Ratio

50.4%

State Rank

#12Most expensive counties in WA out of 39See Washington county rankings

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Housing is the biggest expense in Jefferson County, WA.

$12,864 per year.*25.98% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$49,520

Per year

  • Housing:
    $12,86426.0%
  • Transport:
    $12,74125.7%
  • Taxes:
    $7,84715.8%
  • Other Costs:
    $5,66311.4%
  • Food:
    $5,37710.9%
  • Healthcare:
    $5,02710.2%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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