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Walla Walla

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Median Home$404,118
Median Rent$1,217/month
Population62,161
Leading IndustriesConstruction · Agriculture & Mining · Public Administration5% construction
Home Value Growth+5.0% over 2 years
Retirees20% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners65% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community8% of residents · top 28% nationally
Walla Walla

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Walla Walla?

Mortgage rates for Walla Walla are updated daily on Safe Rate using live investor pricing. Rates depend on your credit score, loan type (Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo), and down payment. A 30-year fixed rate is the most common product for home purchases.

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What is the median home price in Walla Walla?

The median home value in Walla Walla is $404k. The median monthly rent is $1,217. Annual property taxes average $3k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Walla Walla?

Home values in Walla Walla have increased 5.0% 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 Walla Walla?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,299/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $56k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Walla Walla is $77k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Walla Walla?

The largest employment sectors in Walla Walla are public administration (29%) and wholesale trade (7%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.