WA area data
Waterville, WA
Waterville, WA.
Population: 1,783 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $332,682
- 1-year appreciation
- +8.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +11.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +17.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +125.3%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $332,682
- House Price Index
- 588.1 (+2.2% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $309,900
- Median list price
- $259,900
- Median days on market
- 23 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.9%
- Active listings
- 10
- 1-year forecast
- -0.7%
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
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, inlandFlooding, wildfire
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 79.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 78.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.3 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Waterville Airport (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Pangborn Memorial Airport (EAT) (22 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 339
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +113 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,938
- Median annual property tax
- $2,106
- Households with broadband internet
- 65.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 10,001
- Average weekly wage
- $854
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 226
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