Whatcom, WA · ZIP 98229 · Census Tract 53073000805 · 2027–2030 outlook
Current modeled value
$746K
Downside (P10)
$663K
-11% by 2030
Base Case (P50)
$809K
+8% by 2030
Upside (P90)
$1.11M
+49% by 2030
Base case: +8% by 2030, with a forecast range from -11% to +49%. Uncertainty is narrow relative to similar Whatcom markets.
| Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Value | $311K | $330K | $351K | $423K | $445K | $434K | $461K | $549K | $633K | $742K | $738K | $746K | $787K | $795K | $809K |
| YoY Change | +6.2% | +6.4% | +20.4% | +5.2% | -2.6% | +6.2% | +19.2% | +15.4% | +17.2% | -0.6% | +1.1% | +5.5% | +1.0% | +1.6% | |
| Downside (P10) | $697K | $698K | $665K | $663K | |||||||||||
| Upside (P90) | $858K | $907K | $990K | $1.1M |
The forecast range is narrow for this market. Near-term outcomes are relatively tight, though uncertainty widens modestly by 2030.
1-Year Spread
$705K to $788K
11.1% of median
5-Year Spread
$663K to $1.11M
55.2% of median
Use these nearby areas to compare price level, upside potential, and forecast risk.
Areas with the most similar current median values
| Area | Current Value | 5yr Expected | 5yr Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellingham | $754K | $814K | +8.1% |
| Bellingham | $726K | $795K | +9.4% |
| Ferndale | $768K | $860K | +12.0% |
| Bellingham | $780K | $880K | +12.8% |
| Bellingham | $712K | $781K | +9.8% |
Nearby areas where the model expects higher 5-year price growth
| Area | Current Value | 5yr Expected | 5yr Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellingham | $486K | $588K | +20.8% |
| Bellingham | $624K | $722K | +15.7% |
| Ferndale | $656K | $758K | +15.5% |
| Blaine | $585K | $672K | +14.8% |
| East Whatcom | $449K | $514K | +14.6% |
Nearby areas with narrower forecast ranges (less uncertainty)
| Area | Current Value | 5yr Expected | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Reservation | $246K | $253K | $152K |
| Bellingham | $254K | $278K | $170K |
| Bellingham | $317K | $361K | $197K |
| Bellingham | $493K | $541K | $222K |
| Blaine | $463K | $528K | $231K |
Forecasts are probabilistic model outputs, not guarantees. The model uses historical data and economic indicators; it does not observe property-specific conditions. This is not financial, investment, or real estate advice. Learn more about our methodology.
Model
Homecastr World Model (Schrödinger Bridge v12)
Forecast Horizon
2027 to 2030
Schema Version
forecast_queue
Citation
Hardesty Lewis, D. (2026). Homecastr Home Price Forecast. Retrieved from homecastr.com.
Data Sources