San Juan Islands, WA relocation guide
Moving to Lake Ketchum, WA
$543,000Median home value
Snohomish CountyArea
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About Lake Ketchum
Lake Ketchum is a small lakeside community near Stanwood in northern Snohomish County. Homes cluster around the small lake with a rural, wooded setting minutes from I-5. It's a quiet pocket for buyers who want country living with Stanwood-Camano schools and Everett commutes.
Home prices in Lake Ketchum
The median home value in Lake Ketchum is $543,000.
Top places in Lake Ketchum
- Lake Ketchum — small lake for kayaking and fishing.
- Stanwood — historic downtown ~10 min west.
- Camano Island — beaches and parks ~20 min west.
- Skagit Valley — farmland and tulip fields ~20 min north.
- Port Susan — nearby bay shoreline.
Commuting from Lake Ketchum
- Paine Field (Everett), ~30 min; Sea-Tac ~1 hr 15.
- I-5 and WA-532 are the main highways; no commuter rail.
- Many residents commute to Everett, Marysville, or Mount Vernon.
Lake Ketchum FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Lake Ketchum, WA?
The median home value in Lake Ketchum is $543,000. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Lake Ketchum, WA?
Paine Field (Everett), ~30 min; Sea-Tac ~1 hr 15.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.