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Lewis County

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Median Home$387,122
Median Rent$1,071/month
Population85,154
Leading IndustriesInformation & Media · Education · Finance & Insurance8% information & media
Home Value Growth+5.8% over 2 years
Retirees21% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners76% of occupied units
NotableTransit71/100 · excellent transit access
NotableVeteran Community9% of residents · top 20% nationally
Lewis County
WA

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Lewis County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Lewis County is approximately 6.948% (6.970% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Lewis County?

The median home value in Lewis County is $387k. The median monthly rent is $1,071. Annual property taxes average $3k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Lewis County?

Home values in Lewis County have increased 5.8% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Lewis County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,180/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $51k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Lewis County is $76k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Lewis County?

The largest employment sectors in Lewis County are public administration (22%) and retail (9%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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