San Juan Islands, WA relocation guide
Moving to Oso, WA
$741,100Median home value
Snohomish CountyArea
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About Oso
A small mountain community in the Stillaguamish Valley of Snohomish County, gateway to the Mountain Loop Highway. Oso is deep Cascade foothill country — river fishing, old-growth trails, and the memorial to the 2014 landslide. Arlington and Darrington bracket it on the valley road.


Home prices in Oso
The median home value in Oso is $741,100.
Top places in Oso
- Mountain Loop Highway — the scenic byway to Barlow Pass
- Stillaguamish River — steelhead fishing through the valley
- Oso Landslide Memorial — the hillside memorial park
- Mount Pilchuck — hiking above the valley
Commuting from Oso
- Arlington is about 15 minutes west via WA-530.
- Everett is roughly 40 minutes southwest.
- Paine Field in Everett is about 45 minutes away.
Oso FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Oso, WA?
The median home value in Oso is $741,100. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Oso, WA?
Arlington is about 15 minutes west via WA-530.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.