Centralia, WA 98531

Population 23,486

98531 is zip code located in Centralia, Washington. The population is 23,486, making 98531 the largest zipcode in Centralia and the 2nd largest in Lewis County.

There are 9 public schools in 98531 with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Centralia is moderate , and there are 30 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 98531. Unemployment in 98531 is very high.

Centralia Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good

Crime Rate

39.88% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

5.67% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

124 Found nearby

Unemployment

Very High 5.4%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 9 K-12 public schools in 98531, WA and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates 98531's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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30 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    8.3%
  • Rented
    38.1%
  • Owned
    53.6%

11 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Centralia, WA issued 11 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Centralia, WA issued 8 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $920
  • 1 Bedroom: $930
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,120
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,600
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,940

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Environmental Hazards

124 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (111/121)
    Centralia, WA has 91.74% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Centralia, WA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.19 Average
    Centralia, WA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 38.77°
  • February 40.42°
  • March 42.72°
  • April 46.58°
  • May 53.11°
  • June 58.13°
  • July 63.43°
  • August 63.7°
  • September 59.1°
  • October 48.94°
  • November 43.08°
  • December 39.82°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Centralia, WA

Earthquakes
Centralia, WA has a high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Centralia, WA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Centralia, WA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Centralia, WA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 98531: $41,745

Unemployment

Unemployment in Centralia is 5.4%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 50.64%
White Collar - 49.36%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jay Inslee
  • Sen. Maria Cantwell
  • Sen. Patty Murray

City Representatives

  • Jaime Herrera Beutler

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

1 Cemetery view all

14 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all