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Snohomish County

Darrington, Washington

Small Cascade-foothills community on the Sauk River with bluegrass heritage and trail access.

$436,000

Typical Home Value

0.0%

YoY Change

1,500+

Population

Zillow Home Value Index, June 2026. Population: US Census.

What to know about Darrington

Schools

Darrington School District

Getting around

SR 530 is the only through route, connecting west to Arlington and I-5. This is a remote market by regional standards.

Housing stock

A small stock of older homes and rural parcels. Inventory is measured in single digits at any given time.

Who Darrington suits

For buyers who want land and mountain access rather than a commute. Be realistic about distance to services and winter driving before you commit.

Around Darrington

  • Whitehorse Mountain
  • Sauk River
  • Mountain Loop Highway
  • Darrington Bluegrass Festival grounds

The Darrington market right now

Darrington has a typical home value of $436,000. That runs about 39% below the $715,500 median across the Snohomish County cities we serve. Against all 50 cities we cover, it sits roughly 39% below the $715,500 midpoint, which is where most of our first-time buyers start.

Values are flat year over year. Pricing accurately from the outset matters more than usual, since there is no momentum to carry an overpriced listing.

Our read on Darrington

Darrington is the smallest and most remote community we serve, sitting against the North Cascades at the end of SR 530. It is the lowest priced market on our list by a wide margin, and it appeals to buyers who want land and mountain access rather than a commute. Anyone considering it should be realistic about distance to services and winter driving.

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