The median home in Centralia, Washington is valued at $383,765, up 1.7% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,503, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 21.3x — well above the national average of 18x. Centralia is part of the Centralia, WA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$383,765

+1.7%

Rent$1,503/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$76,753 on $383,765

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Out of reach37.9% of income

Need $101,614/yr to afford.

PITI$2,371

P/I37.9%

Afford$283K

Gap-$101K

P&I $1,941Tax $313Ins $117

Renting $868/mo cheaper ($1,503 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + WA ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Washington

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Hunts Point$7.98M Medina$4.38M Yarrow Point$4.21M Clyde Hill$4.01M Beaux Arts Village$2.76M Woodway$2.3M Mercer Island$2.24M Sammamish$1.57M

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