Assisted living in Skagit County, Washington

Name: Skagit County assisted living market data
Creator: RAL Market Scout

Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in Skagit County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.

Updated July 2026

Skagit County, WA scores 7.7/10 (Strong) for assisted living opportunity. It has 12,110 residents aged 75+, growing 18.1%, against 44 licensed homes — a strong small-home market on RAL Market Scout's demand-vs-supply scoring.

Opportunity score

7.7/10

Strong

Population 75+

12,110

18.1% growth

Licensed homes

current supply

Demand rating

6.2/10

Moderate

Why Skagit County ranks here

Skagit County scores 7.7/10 (Strong) because its 12,110 seniors 75+ are growing 18.1% against just 44 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 1.2 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $65,082 and median home value of $545,100 signal the local private-pay base.

Skagit County demand & supply detail

Population 75+	12,110
75+ growth (10-yr)	18.1%
Dementia prevalence (65+)	5.0%
Licensed assisted living homes	44
Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC)	14
Referral capacity / 1k seniors	1.2
Senior median income	$65,082
Median home value	$545,100
Opportunity score	7.7 / 10 (Strong)

Assisted living by city in Skagit County

City	Homes	Beds
Mount Vernon	22	361
Sedro Woolley	10	160
Anacortes	6	222
Burlington	5	273

Licensed assisted living homes in Skagit County

Facility	City	Beds
Creekside Continuing Care Community	Burlington	101
Rosario Assisted Living	Anacortes	94
Where The Heart Is	Burlington	84
Mountain Glen Retirement Community	Mount Vernon	83
Whispering Willows of Mount Vernon	Mount Vernon	82
Birchview Memory Care Community	Sedro Woolley	62
La Conner Retirement Inn	La Conner	60
COUNTRY MEADOW VILLAGE	Sedro Woolley	50
THE BRIDGE ASSISTED LIVING AT MOUNT VERNON	Mount Vernon	50
Homeplace Special Care Center at Burlington	Burlington	46
Cypress Assisted Living	Anacortes	44
Ashley Gardens of Mt Vernon	Mount Vernon	40
LIGHTHOUSE MEMORY CARE	Anacortes	39
CHANDLER'S SQUARE	Anacortes	37
OVENELL HOME ALF INC	Burlington	26

Frequently asked questions

How many assisted living homes are in Skagit County?

Skagit County has 44 licensed assisted living homes, serving 12,110 residents aged 75 and older.

Is Skagit County a good market for assisted living?

Skagit County scores 7.7 out of 10 (Strong) on RAL Market Scout, which weighs 75+ demand and projected senior growth against current bed supply. Its 75+ population is growing 18.1%.

How fast is the senior population growing in Skagit County?

The 75+ population in Skagit County is projected to change 18.1% over the coming decade, with dementia prevalence around 5.0% of seniors 65+.

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Sources: Licensed-home count from the Washington state roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). 75+ population, growth, income, and home value from U.S. Census ACS. Dementia prevalence from CMS chronic-condition data. Opportunity score is RAL Market Scout's model. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.