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Vader, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Cowlitz County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
813 Population 874/sq mi density
$50,598 Median Income $20,409 per capita
$276,900 Home Value $341,028 Zillow
$1,325 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 253 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$50,598 median income, 6.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$276,900 home value, $1,325/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$276,900
2% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,325/mo
14% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.4%
11% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
301
Median year built: 1980

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$276,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$341,028
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

72.4%
Owner-Occupied
27.6%
Renter-Occupied
72%
28%
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: $1,325/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
21% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1980
Average age of housing stock: 46 years
Homeownership Rate
72.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$276,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$341,028

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,325
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-Occupied72.4%
Renter-Occupied27.6%
Homeownership Rate72.4%
Total Housing Units301
Median Year Built1980
Rent Burden24.5%