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Centralia, WA
B+
Population: 17,988
Home Price: $183,200
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Overview
Centralia is a small city in the state of Washington with a population of 17,988. Centralia has a dry summer and wet winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
(F) Poor
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
23.4 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Dry Summer and Wet Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Centralia, WA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Centralia
Washington
United States
Per Capita Income
$25,133
$38,009
$32,693
Median Household Income
$43,860
$79,404
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
8.1%
5.4%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
14.9%
7.7%
10.5%
Age
Centralia
Washington
United States
Median Age
37.3
42.6
42.3
Gender
Centralia
Washington
United States
Male
49.8%
50.5%
49.8%
Female
50.2%
49.5%
50.2%
Race
Centralia
Washington
United States
White
85.3%
78.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
1.1%
1.5%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.1%
3.4%
2.7%
Asian
0.9%
3.4%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
Other Race
3.4%
4.8%
2.7%
Multiracial
8.8%
8.0%
5.2%
Housing Information
Centralia
Washington
United States
Median Home Price
$183,200
$356,873
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$759
$1,118
$801
Family Households
31.7%
31.7%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
33.6%
33.6%
26.2%
Homeowners
54.2%
73.4%
72.9%
Renters
45.8%
26.6%
27.1%
Education
Centralia
Washington
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
9.6%
5.9%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
32.6%
32.6%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
25.2%
25.4%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
12.1%
11.0%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
11.2%
17.2%
15.0%
Proficiency
Centralia
Washington
United States
Mathematics
45.9%
45.9%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
51.4%
57.9%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Centralia
Washington
United States
Murder
5.7
1.7
3.0
Rape
79.5
38.1
38.0
Robbery
73.9
40.4
40.7
Assault
181.8
129.1
188.5
Property Crime
Centralia
Washington
United States
Burglary
579.4
386.6
336.1
Theft
2982.4
1843.4
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
244.3
247.4
167.1
Arson
5.7
11.0
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Centralia, WA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
gluten free
fresh ingredients
cheese
farm fresh eggs
meat
dining
deli
ice cream
dairy
beer
craft beers
red wine
restaurants
grilled cheese
cooking
skincare
broccoli
pizza
sandwich
chicken wings
seattle sports
football
little league
video games
country music
hs football
fantasy football
baseball
sports coverage
volleyball
soccer
basketball
golf
pro wrestling
menswomens basketball baseball
scores stats
teams
hockey
hoops
gaming
art gallery
nft
prints
photography
gallery
craft
nature
portrait
painting
painting drawing
drawing
collection
illustrator
artists
studios
creative
jewelry
creation
poster
pastel
video games
single dad
wsu cougar
tabletop games
car enthusiast
dd
random thoughts
gym rat
photography
collector
vinyl records
gaming
junk
anime
sim racing
multiclassing
nascar
videomaker
painting drawing
memes
sports
sports coverage
government politics
talk radio
pro wrestling
tv
photography
gaming
dining
ent
hub
corporate
programming
comedy
booking
motorsports
outdoor
marketing
studios
awardwinning
sports
space
summer
photography
dining
nature
lakes
beach
wildlife
camping
air conditioning
winter
bicycling
rec
backyard
kayaking
fishing
mountain
patio
cycling
new arrivals
home depot
coffee shop
auto parts
car wash
walmart
funko
deli
grocery store
hooters
dispensary
appliances
mugs
restaurants
mall
bookstore
extensive collection
cyber monday deals
checkout
furniture
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