Town guide

Marrowstone, Washington

Marrowstone is a community in Jefferson County, Washington, home to about 1,164 people across 6.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 98358.

Homes sold for a median of $430 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,164185 per sq mi
Median home value$756,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$430Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking13%Latest 3 months

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1 ZIP code

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Around Marrowstone

Distances

Nearest major airportSeattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)45 miles away
Closer regional airportSeattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)21 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Seattle, WA33 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Marrowstone; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Marrowstone

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Marrowstone had 995 residents in the 2020 census, up 19% since 2000.

It’s the 383rd largest of 628 towns in Washington by population.

Jefferson County grew from 5,712 residents in 1900 to 32,977 in 2020.

Marrowstone population by census2000: 837, 2010: 844, 2020: 995837200084420109952020

Jefferson County, 1900–2020

Jefferson County population, 1900 to 20201900: 5,712, 1910: 8,337, 1920: 6,557, 1930: 8,346, 1940: 8,918, 1950: 11,618, 1960: 9,639, 1970: 10,661, 1980: 15,965, 1990: 20,146, 2000: 25,953, 2010: 29,872, 2020: 32,9776K’00’107K’20’309K’40’5010K’60’7016K’80’9026K’00’1033K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 73°F in summer, and winter lows average 38°F. About 19 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MarrowstoneJan: high 46°F, low 38°F, 2.2 in; Feb: high 49°F, low 38°F, 1.6 in; Mar: high 52°F, low 40°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 43°F, 1.5 in; May: high 63°F, low 47°F, 1.5 in; Jun: high 68°F, low 51°F, 1.4 in; Jul: high 73°F, low 53°F, 0.7 in; Aug: high 73°F, low 54°F, 0.5 in; Sep: high 68°F, low 51°F, 1.1 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 46°F, 1.6 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 41°F, 2.4 in; Dec: high 45°F, low 38°F, 2.6 in46°38°Jan2.249°38°Feb1.652°40°Mar1.958°43°Apr1.563°47°May1.568°51°Jun1.473°53°Jul0.773°54°Aug0.568°51°Sep1.158°46°Oct1.650°41°Nov2.445°38°Dec2.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Port Townsend, WA weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Jefferson County

7,237 jobs at 991 businesses in Jefferson County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Jefferson CountyHealth care and social assistance: 1,546 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,142 jobs; Retail trade: 1,124 jobs; Construction: 716 jobs; Manufacturing: 627 jobs; Other services: 622 jobs; Professional services: 261 jobs; Educational services: 177 jobsHealth care and social assistance 21% Hotels and restaurants 16% Retail trade 16% Construction 10% Manufacturing 9% Other services 9% Professional services 4% Educational services 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Marrowstone.

Nearest hospitals

  • Jefferson HealthcareCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Port Townsend6.3 miles
  • Whidbeyhealth Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Coupeville11.8 miles
  • Providence Regional Medical Center EverettGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Everett22.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Marrowstone

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Indian Island Park · 101 acres1.7 mi
  • Mystery Bay State Park · 18 acres1.1 mi

Grocery stores

  • QFC3.1 mi
  • Chimacum Farm Stand4.2 mi

Libraries

  • Jefferson County Library3.8 mi

Museums

  • Fort Flagler Museum3.6 mi
  • Port Townsend Aero Museum5.4 mi
  • Jefferson County Museum5.7 mi
  • Bell Tower5.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Music Stage4.2 mi
  • Key City Public Theater5.8 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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