Cost of living in Geneva, Washington
Geneva, Washington has about 2,073 people. Typical rent is $1,795 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $142,188 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,795 a month.
Geneva is a Census community, not a separate city government in Washington. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $142,188 a year.
- People
- 2,073
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,795
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $142,188
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $801,100
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,872
- Bellingham, WA MSA
Geneva, Washington has about 2,073 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $801,100.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Whatcom County is $1,872 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Geneva. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Bellingham, WA metro area, prices sit at 103.3 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Washington does not tax wages. A typical combined sales tax is 9.5% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Geneva's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Washington home paid 14.71¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Geneva's bill.
In 2025, all-grades gas in Washington averaged $4.23 a gallon. EIA prints this yearly price for only some states.
Among 355 places we list in Washington with a rent figure, 142 have higher typical rent than Geneva.
Nearby places
- Sudden Valley
Typical rent $1,816
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Typical rent $1,577
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Typical rent $1,496
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Typical rent $1,477
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Typical rent $1,294
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Typical rent $1,721
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Typical rent $1,707
- Sedro-Woolley
Typical rent $1,525
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EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Washington
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Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.