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Tieton city, WA

ZIP 98947 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 98947

Median Home Value
$240,200
Median Rent
$740
Affordability Snapshot
$66,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,543/mo PITI).

13%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

3.6x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

27.0 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 98947 in Tieton city, WA, a household would need roughly $66,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,543. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($66,711). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Mostly owner-occupied, low vacancy — stable housing market.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
77.0%+18% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
0.6%-94% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
88.4%+2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.8%-95% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
5.8%-55% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
8.3%+20% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
6.1%-88% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
46.1%+21% vs US avg
x
$240,200
Home Value
$740
Rent
1987
Year Built
2014
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2014 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached60.8%
  • 1-unit attached7.9%
  • 2-9 units9.9%
  • 10+ units4.2%
  • Mobile home & other17.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$240,200
Median rent$740
Owner-occupied77.0%
Vacant0.6%
Price-to-income3.6x
Est. income to buy$66,000