Longview-Kelso

Longview-Kelso, WA

WashingtonPop. 113K#368 largest metro

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Median Rent

$1,176/mo

#339 most affordable

Median Income

$70,959

#220 highest income

Median Home Value

$405,400

#440 most affordable to buy

Population

113K

#368 largest metro

Cost of Living Index

BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100)

101.3COL Index

Average+1.3% above US average

Very Affordable (≤80)US Avg (100)Very Expensive (≥130)

Housing

Relative to all 530 metros

Monthly Rent

$1,176/mo

Home Value

$405,400

Rent-to-income ratio20% of gross income

Monthly rent affordabilityModerate

Income & Economy

Household earnings data

Median Income

$70,959

Metro Population

113K

Monthly take-home (~75%)$4,435/mo

After-rent surplus (est.)$3,259/mo

National Rankings

Out of 530 metros

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Affordability (rent)

#339/ 530

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Median Income

#220/ 530

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Home Value (lowest)

#440/ 530

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Metro Population

#368/ 530

Education

Washington state-level education statistics

Graduation Rate91.1%

Per-Pupil Spending$19,847

Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1

SAT Readiness Score1095

Bachelor's Degree %40.5%

Healthcare

Washington state-level healthcare access & outcomes

Physicians per 100K301

Uninsured Rate6.5%

Hospital Beds per 1K1.6

Life Expectancy78.5 yrs

Crime & Safety

Per 100,000 residents

Violent Crime Rate357/100k

Property Crime Rate2887/100k

Unemployment Rate4.8%

Crime rates are state-level averages and may not reflect this metro area specifically.

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