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Bay Center, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Pacific County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
218
Population
232/sq mi density
$68,819
Median Income
$69,417 per capita
$480,400
Home Value
$281,023 Zillow
50°F
Avg Temperature
226 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$68,819 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$480,400 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$480,400
70% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
91.9%
41% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
194
Median year built: 1959
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$480,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$281,023
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
91.9%
Owner-Occupied
8.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,082/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,180/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,472/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,003/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,351/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
30.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1959
Average age of housing stock: 67 years
Homeownership Rate
91.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $480,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $281,023 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $1,082 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,180 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,472 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,003 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,351 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 91.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 8.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 91.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 194 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
| Rent Burden | 30.6% |