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Kalama, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Cowlitz County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
2,996
Population
832/sq mi density
$103,438
Median Income
$44,183 per capita
$428,000
Home Value
$532,931 Zillow
53°F
Avg Temperature
240 sunny days/yr
108
Violent Crime/100K
1,085 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$103,438 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$428,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
108 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$428,000
52% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
63.3%
3% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,362
Median year built: 1998
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$428,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$532,931
Median Sale Price
$465,000
Median List Price
$420,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
63.3%
Owner-Occupied
36.7%
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
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
71 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
66.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$231
Active Inventory
9
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
27% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1998
Average age of housing stock: 28 years
Homeownership Rate
63.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $428,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $532,931 |
| Median Sale Price | $465,000 |
| Median List Price | $420,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $231 |
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
| Days on Market | 71 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 66.7% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 9 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $231 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 63.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 63.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,362 |
| Median Year Built | 1998 |
| Rent Burden | 22.5% |