The median home in Lake Stevens, Washington is valued at $690,193, down 1.8% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,756, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 20.9x — well above the national average of 18x. Lake Stevens is part of the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$690,193
-1.8%
Rent$2,756/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $1,414/mo cheaper ($2,756 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + WA ins. 28% per HUD.
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$138,039 on $690,193
Out of reach — 66.7% of income
Need $178,714/yr to afford.
PITI$4,170
P/I66.7%
Afford$290K
Gap-$401K
P&I $3,490Tax $564Ins $117
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