USA.com / Washington / Walla Walla Area / Housing

Walla Walla Micro Area Housing

Basic InfoPopulation/RacesIncome/CareersHousingEducationOthers

As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Walla Walla Area is $189,100, which is lower than the state average of $257,200 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Walla Walla Area was built is 1966, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1980 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 14,893 Owner Occupied Houses in Walla Walla Area, #135

Walla Walla Area	189,100 USD
Washington	257,200 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Walla Walla Area	3.50%
Washington	52.82%
U.S.	46.91%

*The Walla Walla Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Washington and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	Walla Walla Area	Washington	U.S.
Total Housing Units	25,774, see rank, 100%	2,921,364	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	23,404, 90.80%, see rank	90.55%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	14,893, 57.78%, see rank	56.77%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	8,511, 33.02%, see rank	33.78%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	2,370, 9.20%, see rank	9.45%	12.45%
For Rent	496, 1.92%, see rank	1.80%	2.34%
For Sale Only	331, 1.28%, see rank	1.09%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	221, 0.86%, see rank	0.74%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	517, 2.01%, see rank	3.19%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	9, 0.03%, see rank	0.03%	0.03%
Other Vacant	796, 3.09%, see rank	2.59%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #691

Walla Walla Area	Washington	U.S.
1966	1980	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	Walla Walla Area	%	Washington	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	14,893	100%	1,658,540	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	8,661	58.15%, see rank	70.72%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	6,232	41.85%, see rank	29.28%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Walla Walla Area	1,362 USD
Washington	1,764 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Walla Walla Area	%	Washington	U.S.
$299 or Less	43	0.50%, see rank	0.23%	0.20%
$300 to $499	170	1.96%, see rank	0.99%	1.59%
$500 to $699	414	4.78%, see rank	2.61%	5.01%
$700 to $999	1,370	15.82%, see rank	8.20%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	3,303	38.14%, see rank	24.12%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	1,900	21.94%, see rank	25.18%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	1,091	12.60%, see rank	26.99%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	370	4.27%, see rank	11.68%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Walla Walla Area	23.70% of the Total Income
Washington	24.90% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Walla Walla Area	%	Washington	U.S.
10% or Less	445	5.14%, see rank	4.79%	5.86%
10% to 20%	2,831	32.69%, see rank	28.34%	31.95%
20% to 30%	2,459	28.39%, see rank	30.04%	27.64%
30% to 40%	1,290	14.89%, see rank	15.82%	13.74%
40% or More	1,598	18.45%, see rank	20.55%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Walla Walla Area	444 USD
Washington	509 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Walla Walla Area	%	Washington	U.S.
$199 or Less	388	6.23%, see rank	6.36%	7.76%
$200 to $299	850	13.64%, see rank	10.10%	14.70%
$300 to $499	2,732	43.84%, see rank	32.25%	34.63%
$500 to $699	1,698	27.25%, see rank	27.26%	21.16%
$700 or More	564	9.05%, see rank	24.02%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Walla Walla Area	12.20% of the Total Income
Washington	12.00% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Walla Walla Area	%	Washington	U.S.
10% or Less	2,415	38.75%, see rank	41.38%	40.19%
10% to 20%	2,489	39.94%, see rank	32.56%	31.47%
20% to 30%	669	10.73%, see rank	11.58%	12.24%
30% to 40%	138	2.21%, see rank	5.08%	5.64%
40% or More	494	7.93%, see rank	8.32%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	Walla Walla Area	Washington	U.S.
Total Housing Units	25,774, 100%	2,921,364	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	17,502, 67.91%, see rank	63.44%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	524, 2.03%, see rank	3.63%	5.82%
2 Units	1,012, 3.93%, see rank	2.63%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	1,283, 4.98%, see rank	3.76%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	966, 3.75%, see rank	4.76%	4.78%
10 or More Units	2,158, 8.37%, see rank	14.55%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	2,329, 9.04%, see rank	7.22%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	Walla Walla Area	Washington	U.S.
Total Housing Units	25,774, 100%	2,921,364	132,741,033
1 Room	719, 2.79%, see rank	2.33%	1.95%
2 Rooms	687, 2.67%, see rank	3.74%	2.48%
3 Rooms	2,045, 7.93%, see rank	9.41%	9.13%
4 Rooms	4,507, 17.49%, see rank	16.24%	16.60%
5 Rooms	4,817, 18.69%, see rank	18.01%	20.41%
6 Rooms	4,379, 16.99%, see rank	16.48%	18.06%
7 Rooms	3,007, 11.67%, see rank	12.37%	12.27%
8 Rooms	2,168, 8.41%, see rank	9.01%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	3,445, 13.37%, see rank	12.40%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.50, see rank	5.50	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	Walla Walla Area	Washington	U.S.
Total Housing Units	25,774, 100%	2,921,364	132,741,033
No Bedroom	804, 3.12%, see rank	2.68%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	2,884, 11.19%, see rank	11.98%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	7,767, 30.14%, see rank	26.31%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	9,061, 35.16%, see rank	37.85%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	3,846, 14.92%, see rank	16.58%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	1,412, 5.48%, see rank	4.60%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	Walla Walla Area	Washington	U.S.
Total Housing Units	23,404, 100%	2,645,396	116,211,092
Utility Gas	8,209, 35.08%, see rank	35.08%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	364, 1.56%, see rank	3.08%	4.86%
Electricity	12,927, 55.23%, see rank	53.93%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	840, 3.59%, see rank	2.50%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	16, 0.07%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	813, 3.47%, see rank	4.39%	2.12%
Solar Energy	10, 0.04%, see rank	0.03%	0.05%
Other Fuel	179, 0.76%, see rank	0.63%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	46, 0.20%, see rank	0.36%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Walla Walla Area	Washington	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	8,064, 100%	947,896	39,201,928
$199 or Less	124, 1.54%, see rank	1.39%	1.50%
$200 to $299	365, 4.53%, see rank	2.49%	3.18%
$300 to $499	1,258, 15.60%, see rank	4.91%	7.37%
$500 to $699	2,191, 27.17%, see rank	11.75%	16.01%
$700 to $999	2,309, 28.63%, see rank	29.99%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,398, 17.34%, see rank	31.43%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	310, 3.84%, see rank	12.13%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	109, 1.35%, see rank	5.91%	6.10%
Median	$708, see rank	$995	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	Walla Walla Area	Washington	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	23,404, 100%	2,645,396	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	1,964, 8.39%, see rank	6.97%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	7,157, 30.58%, see rank	30.97%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	8,165, 34.89%, see rank	38.05%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	6,118, 26.14%, see rank	24.01%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.