salaryRent here is among the highest 10% in the country. A typical house costs about 4.7 years of household income. Commutes are short, about 18.8 minutes.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $110,200 a year. That is $53 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Washington cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Washington. It is number 169 of 192 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Country Homes?
Share of households by yearly income. 25.9% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Country Homes
| Size | Country Homes | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,102 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,227 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,896 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,696 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Country Homes overall?
Everyday prices in Washington overall are 7% above the U.S. average (index 107.0, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Country Homes, so the Washington figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Country Homes
Life in Country Homes
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Country Homes?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $224 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $429,400 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $42,940 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Country Homes, WA?
Renting in Country Homes costs a median of about $2,755 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Washington median is $2,025.
How much do I need to make to live in Country Homes?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $110,200 a year, or $53 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Country Homes cheap or expensive?
Country Homes is rated Expensive: rent takes 36.2% of the typical household income of $91,298. It ranks 169th cheapest of 192 Washington cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Country Homes?
The median homeowner in Country Homes pays $3,453 a year in property taxes, about 0.80% of the median home value.
Is Country Homes more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Washington are 7% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Country Homes?
The median home value in Country Homes is $429,400, about 4.7 times the typical yearly household income.
6,198 people live in Country Homes. Numbers are typical (middle) values.