WA area data
Cowiche, WA
Cowiche, WA.
Population: 994 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $368,306
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +1.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +4.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +83.2%
- All-time peak (2022-06)
- $369,430
- House Price Index
- 588.1 (+2.2% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $340,000
- Median list price
- $1.30M
- Median days on market
- 16 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.0%
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- +0.1%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,680/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,183/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 107.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.1¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- avalanche, coldWave, landslide, wildfire, winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- C
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 50.0°F
- Average high
- 60.0°F
- Average low
- 40.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 16.4 in
- Annual snowfall
- 34.4 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 46
- Days with Good air quality
- 203
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Mount Rainier National Park (49 mi)
- Nearest airport
- West Valley Airport (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field (YKM) (11 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 1.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -590 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,970
- Median annual property tax
- $2,721
- Households with broadband internet
- 64.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 97,671
- Average weekly wage
- $906
- Top industries (by employment)
- Agriculture, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 410
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