Washington · Census place 76125
Wapato city, WA
Quick answer
Wapato city has 4,577 residents, ranking #208 of 639 places in Washington. Median household income is $51,341, the median home is worth $177,600 and median gross rent runs $931 a month.
- Population
- 4,577Wapato city residents
- Median household income
- $51,341Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $177,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $931Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 24.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 50%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Wapato city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Wapato city median would spend about 21.8% 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 3.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 22% of residents and 50% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Washington.
- Granite Falls city 4,658
- Deer Park city 4,605
- Belfair CDP 4,601
- Moxee city 4,545
- Suquamish CDP 4,515
- Lexington CDP 4,495
- Longview Heights CDP 4,403
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