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Klickitat, WA

Klickitat, WA.

Population: 577 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Klickitat, WA is $210,541 — up 4.8% over the past year. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with icestorm, wildfire, winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$210,541

Median home value

+4.8%

1-year change

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$210,541
1-year appreciation
+4.8%
3-year appreciation
+0.5%
5-year appreciation
+9.8%
10-year appreciation
+165.8%
All-time peak (2024-06)
$221,073
House Price Index (state)
588.1 (+2.2% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

For-sale inventory
6

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

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%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
Klickitat Elem & High

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, wildfire, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
avalanche: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively High · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 100% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
69.3%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Union Pacific Railroad Co. Tie-Treating Plant (18.7 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
65.5°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
14.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
20
Days with Good air quality
109
Days with Moderate air quality
8
Highest AQI recorded (year)
128

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
18
Nearest airport
Piper Canyon Airport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Columbia Gorge Regional Airport (DLS) (17 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+152 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,954
Housing built before 1970
79.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
8.6%
Median annual property tax
$1,051
Households with broadband internet
79.5%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
5,203
Average weekly wage
$1,155
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Administrative Services, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
77

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

KlickitatState medianUS median
Median home value$210,541$504,993$289,727
Median annual property tax$1,051$3,381$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Klickitat, WA?
$210,541.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Klickitat, WA?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, wildfire, winterWeather.
What is the wildfire risk in Klickitat, WA?
Risk to homes is higher than 100% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Klickitat, WA?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Klickitat, WA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Klickitat, WA?
1 schools (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the air quality in Klickitat, WA?
Good. Median AQI: 20. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Klickitat, WA?
Regional Price Parity: 107.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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