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Selah, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Yakima County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
8,301
Population
1,809/sq mi density
$74,757
Median Income
$37,741 per capita
$366,100
Home Value
$431,456 Zillow
$1,465
Median Rent
28.2% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
279 sunny days/yr
86
Violent Crime/100K
1,566 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$74,757 median income, 3.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$366,100 home value, $1,465/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
86 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$366,100
30% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,465/mo
26% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
56.6%
13% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,669
Median year built: 1980
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$366,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$431,456
Median Sale Price
$361,851
Median List Price
$435,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
56.6%
Owner-Occupied
43.4%
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
Census median rent:
$1,465/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,652/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
12 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$259
Active Inventory
24
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1980
Average age of housing stock: 46 years
Homeownership Rate
56.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $366,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $431,456 |
| Median Sale Price | $361,851 |
| Median List Price | $435,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $259 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,465 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,652 |
| 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 | 12 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.1% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 24 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $259 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 56.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 56.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,669 |
| Median Year Built | 1980 |
| Rent Burden | 28.2% |