South Bend, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Pacific County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
1,856 Population 1,132/sq mi density
$43,333 Median Income $26,132 per capita
$235,500 Home Value $313,843 Zillow
$912 Median Rent 41.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
113 Violent Crime/100K 338 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$43,333 median income, 7.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$235,500 home value, $912/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
113 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$235,500
16% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$912/mo
22% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
59.7%
9% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
814
Median year built: 1959

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$235,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$313,843
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

59.7%
Owner-Occupied
40.3%
Renter-Occupied
60%
40%
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: $912/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
41.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
32% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1959
Average age of housing stock: 67 years
Homeownership Rate
59.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$235,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$313,843

Rent

Census Median Rent$912
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-Occupied59.7%
Renter-Occupied40.3%
Homeownership Rate59.7%
Total Housing Units814
Median Year Built1959
Rent Burden41.0%