Lake Chelan, WA relocation guide
Moving to Methow, WA
$583,300Median home value
Okanogan CountyArea
Commuter-friendlyCommute profile
About Methow
Methow is a tiny unincorporated community in Okanogan County, Washington, in the Methow Valley near the confluence of the Methow and Twisp rivers. A former railroad and ranching stop of about 80 people, it now serves recreation traffic heading to Mazama and Winthrop. Homes are cabins and farmhouses on valley acreage.

Home prices in Methow
The median home value in Methow is $583,300.
Top places in Methow
- Methow River — fly fishing and floating.
- Methow Valley's trail systems — cross-country skiing and mountain biking nearby.
- Winthrop — the western-themed town 15 min north.
- North Cascades Highway (WA-20) — the scenic route over Washington Pass.
- Twisp — galleries, the Twisp River and the Methow Valley Farmers Market.
Commuting from Methow
- ~1.5 hr to Wenatchee via WA-153 and US-97.
- No commercial airport nearby; Pangborn Memorial Airport (EAT) is ~1.5 hr.
- No public transit in the Methow Valley.
Methow FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Methow, WA?
The median home value in Methow is $583,300. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Methow, WA?
~1.5 hr to Wenatchee via WA-153 and US-97.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.