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Whitman County

CountyThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Washington
$281K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.18,168
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$281K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.1,890 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.3
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1965
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.85%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.94%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.0.1%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.31%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.19%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.0%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.126.6 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.103
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.58

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.49,055
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.23 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$49K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.21 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

How Whitman County compares

By median home value, Whitman County is the 34th most expensive of 39 counties in Washington, and its typical home is worth more than 9% of all homes in Washington.

Home values in Whitman County

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$97K$766K
counties in Washington ranked by median home value
#WashingtonMedian valueHomes
1San Juan County$887K12,571
2King County$831K666,269
3Snohomish County$681K265,528
4Island County$628K40,389
5Jefferson County$582K19,425
6Whatcom County$567K84,341
7Skagit County$565K47,211
8Kittitas County$563K21,628
9Skamania County$548K5,644
10Kitsap County$545K100,448
11Clark County$543K167,205
12Pierce County$530K288,354
13Thurston County$520K102,706
14Clallam County$472K33,851
15Douglas County$469K16,791
16Chelan County$468K42,360
17Klickitat County$445K10,917
18Benton County$436K68,098
19Spokane County$424K171,652
20Franklin County$418K26,854
21Walla Walla County$415K19,918
22Mason County$414K34,434
23Pend Oreille County$402K7,925
24Cowlitz County$380K40,272
34Whitman County$281K18,168

39 counties in Washington are ranked; the most valuable are listed here.

Markets in Whitman County, most valuable first

About the Whitman County market

How many homes are there in Whitman County, WA?

Whitman County, WA contains 18,168 residential properties, with a median of 1,890 square feet, 3 bedrooms, built around 1965. The median TopHap Estimate is $281K.

How does Whitman County, WA compare to the rest of Washington?

By median home value, Whitman County, WA is the 34th most expensive of 39 counties in Washington. Its typical home is worth more than 9% of all homes in Washington. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Whitman County, WA?

31% of homes in Whitman County, WA are owner-occupied. 19% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Whitman County, WA hold?

94% of mortgaged homes in Whitman County, WA are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 0.1% owe more than the home is worth.

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