The median home in Chehalis, Washington is valued at $464,959, up 2.7% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,465, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 26.4x — well above the national average of 18x. Chehalis is part of the Centralia, WA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$464,959
+2.7%
Rent$1,465/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $1,382/mo cheaper ($1,465 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + WA ins. 28% per HUD.
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$92,992 on $464,959
Out of reach — 45.6% of income
Need $122,014/yr to afford.
PITI$2,847
P/I45.6%
Afford$286K
Gap-$179K
P&I $2,351Tax $380Ins $117
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