Centralia, WA
Living in Centralia
Bikeability22
Walkability44
Commute72
Public Transit19
Affordability87
Public Safety61
Airports97
Hospitals42
Colleges63
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools37
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
17kPopulation+1k (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
53%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black<1%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate31%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$42kMedian Household Income+$9.4k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector77%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts19%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service28%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$157kMedian Home Value-$2.4k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$713Median Monthly Rent+$128 (2010–19)
50%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home9%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier28%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity77%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas18%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Centralia
United States45
Washington38
Lewis County24
Property Crime in Centralia
United States48
Washington70
Lewis County63
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump61%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 10 | 25 |
| Feb | 39 | 7 | 19 |
| Mar | 42 | 7 | 19 |
| Apr | 45 | 5 | 13 |
| May | 51 | 3 | 5 |
| Jun | 55 | 3 | 1 |
| Jul | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 61 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 56 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 6 | 4 |
| Nov | 41 | 11 | 25 |
| Dec | 36 | 10 | 26 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Centralia
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding27
Coastal Flooding6
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Centralia, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Centralia, WA
Centralia Christian School
1 miles, S
St Joseph School
5 miles, S
Olympia Waldorf School
18 miles, N
The Phoenix Rising School
19 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Centralia, WA
Saint Martin's University
23 miles, N
The Evergreen State College
24 miles, N
Pacific Lutheran University
38 miles, NE
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
44 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Centralia, WA
Providence Centralia Hospital
1 miles, SW
Capital Medical Center
22 miles, N
Providence St Peter Hospital
24 miles, N
Summit Pacific Medical Center-Swing Bed Unit
28 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Centralia, WA
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
59 miles, NE
Portland International Airport
80 miles, S
Bellingham International Airport
144 miles, N
Mahlon Sweet Field
180 miles, S