Brewster, Washington - Summer 2016 · Photo: Leno Marin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Okanogan County, Washington
43,425 residents · Updated Nov 12, 2026
The community services in Okanogan County, from the data behind Range Lab’s tools, refreshed daily.
Brewster, Washington - Summer 2016 · Photo: Leno Marin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
4,842 ±401
28% of occupied homes
$46,625 ±9,199
Affords $1,166/month at 30% of income
58% of area median income(what renters pay)
$887 ±34
Includes utilities; renters already housed
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Vacant units for rent, of rental stock
What renters can afford vs. typical asking rent
HUD FY2026 income limits at 30% of income, against today’s median asking rent.
30% AMI
Extremely low income
50% AMI
Very low income
80% AMI
Low income
100% AMI
Median income
2 bedroom
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Median asking rent
Renter cost burden by income band
HUD CHAS 2018-2022. Column width is renter households in each band; height is the share paying 30–50% or 50%+ of income on rent.
All renters: 30% cost-burdened, 13% severely (CHAS). Census ACS 2024: 39% and 19%. HUD doesn’t publish the burden split above 80% AMI.
Around the county
Median household income (all)
$63,207 ±5,662
Renters earn 74% of this
Poverty rate
20.7%
of 43,425 residents
Key takeaways
About 6 in 10 renters below 50% AMI are cost-burdened
65% of extremely low-income and 60% of very low-income renter households pay more than 30% of income on rent; 48% of the lowest band pay half or more.
Rent affordability gap by unit size
Median asking rent vs. what a household at 30% of area median income can afford. HUD sizing: one person for a studio, 1.5 per bedroom. Select a size to update the charts above.
Sources: Census ACS 5-year (2024) · HUD CHAS (2018-2022) · HUD FY2026 income limits. How this is calculated.