Carlton, WA

Carlton is a small town located in the eastern part of Washington. The population is just over 1,000 people and it has a small-town feel with close ties to the surrounding agricultural communities. The town was founded in 1892 and it became an incorporated city in 1907. It is named after the Marquess of Carltoun, who owned land in the area.

The economy of Carlton is based largely on agriculture, with crops such as apples, pears, cherries, and grapes grown in the surrounding countryside. However, there has been a recent trend towards tourism with visitors coming to see the beautiful scenery and enjoy the small-town atmosphere. There are several bed and breakfasts located in Carlton as well as several restaurants that serve local cuisine.

Real estate in Carlton is dominated by single-family homes although there are also some apartments available for rent. The median price for a home in Carlton was $269,500 during 2017 which indicates that homes here are relatively affordable compared to other areas of Washington State. There are also a number of vacant land parcels available for purchase which could be ideal for someone looking to invest in real estate or build their own home.