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Desert Aire, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Benton County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,953 Population 869/sq mi density
$83,482 Median Income $37,339 per capita
$434,600 Home Value $431,307 Zillow
$1,689 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 279 sunny days/yr
89 Violent Crime/100K 669 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,482 median income, 0.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$434,600 home value, $1,689/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
89 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$434,600
54% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,689/mo
45% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
85.6%
31% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,306
Median year built: 2001

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$434,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$431,307
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

85.6%
Owner-Occupied
14.4%
Renter-Occupied
86%
14%
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
Census median rent: $1,689/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2001
Average age of housing stock: 25 years
Homeownership Rate
85.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$434,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$431,307

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,689
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-Occupied85.6%
Renter-Occupied14.4%
Homeownership Rate85.6%
Total Housing Units1,306
Median Year Built2001
Rent Burden26.9%