Seattle metro, WA relocation guide
Moving to Mukilteo, WA
About Mukilteo
Mukilteo is a waterfront city of 21,538 (2020 Census) on Possession Sound between Edmonds and Everett, about 25 miles north of Seattle (per Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026). Aerospace defines it: the Boeing Everett Factory — the largest building in the world by volume — sits just east at Paine Field, and Electroimpact (aerospace tooling) is headquartered here. Lighthouse Park with its 1906 lighthouse is the community's crown jewel; the Mukilteo–Clinton ferry links to Whidbey Island. Neighborhoods range from Harbour Pointe's planned subdivisions to bluff homes with Olympic Mountain views.
Home prices in Mukilteo
The median listing price in Mukilteo is $925,000.
Top places in Mukilteo
- Lighthouse Park — 1906 Mukilteo Light Station on Possession Sound.
- Mukilteo ferry terminal — gateway to Whidbey Island (Clinton).
- Mukilteo waterfront / First Street — restaurants with Sound views.
- Boeing Future of Flight & Paine Field — aviation tours and flightseeing.
- Harbour Pointe — planned community with boulevard shopping.
Commuting from Mukilteo
- Sounder North Line: Mukilteo station to King Street Station — approximately 45–50 minutes, weekday peak service.
- Drive to downtown Seattle: approximately 25–35 minutes no-traffic (about 25 miles) via I-5/SR-526; longer in peak hours.
- Mukilteo–Clinton ferry crosses to Whidbey Island in about 20 minutes; the new ferry terminal opened in 2020.
Schools in Mukilteo
Public schools: Mukilteo School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Mukilteo FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Mukilteo, WA?
The median listing price in Mukilteo is $925,000. Median listing price (September 2026 research snapshot) - How is the commute from Mukilteo, WA?
Sounder North Line: Mukilteo station to King Street Station — approximately 45–50 minutes, weekday peak service. - Which school district serves Mukilteo, WA?
Mukilteo is served by Mukilteo School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.