Best Places to Live in Centralia (zip 98531), Washington

Living in 98531 Centralia, WA is an interesting experience. This small town of just over 1,000 people is located on the banks of the Skookumchuck River, providing a peaceful atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The town offers plenty of outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, and camping in the nearby forests. Despite its relatively small size, Centralia has plenty to offer in terms of amenities like a grocery store, restaurants, churches and other local businesses. It's a great place to settle down and enjoy the quiet life away from it all!

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Centralia (zip 98531) is 7.0% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Centralia (zip 98531) jobs have increased by 1.6%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Centralia (zip 98531)'s cost of living is 6.1% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Centralia (zip 98531)'s Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

July, August and September are the most pleasant months in the 98531 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Lewis county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 64.9% to 32.0%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Centralia (zip 98531)'s population is 25,114 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 4.1%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 23.6 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Centralia (zip 98531) is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 9.0%.

SCHOOLS

Centralia (zip 98531) public schools spend $9,852 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 19.5 students per teacher in Centralia (zip 98531). More Education

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Housing Market in Centralia

It's a good time to buy in Centralia. Home Appreciation is up 9.0% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Centralia is .

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