Washington · Census place 58725
Ritzville city, WA
Quick answer
Ritzville city has 1,942 residents, ranking #319 of 639 places in Washington. Median household income is $63,277, the median home is worth $197,500 and median gross rent runs $904 a month.
- Population
- 1,942Ritzville city residents
- Median household income
- $63,277Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $197,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $904Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 75.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Ritzville city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Ritzville city median would spend about 17.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.3% of residents and 75.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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