Centralia, WA

Living in Centralia

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Bikeability 22
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Walkability 44
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Commute 72
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Public Transit 19
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Affordability 87
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Public Safety 61
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Airports 97
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Hospitals 42
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Colleges 63
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Schools 37
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Residents

17k Population +1k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
15% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
53% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black<1%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian1%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate31%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household53%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$42k Median Household Income +$9.4k (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector77%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts19%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service28%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$157k Median Home Value -$2.4k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$713 Median Monthly Rent +$128 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home9%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier28%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity77%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas18%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Centralia

United States45
Washington38
Lewis County24

Property Crime in Centralia

United States48
Washington70
Lewis County63

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump61%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 10 25
Feb 39 7 19
Mar 42 7 19
Apr 45 5 13
May 51 3 5
Jun 55 3 1
Jul 60 1 0
Aug 61 1 0
Sep 56 2 0
Oct 48 6 4
Nov 41 11 25
Dec 36 10 26

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Centralia

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding27
Coastal Flooding6
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Centralia, WA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Centralia, WA

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St Joseph School
5 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Centralia, WA

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Centralia, WA

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Airports

Airports near Centralia, WA

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Mahlon Sweet Field
180 miles, S