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Riverside, WA

Riverside, WA.

Population: 1,096 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Riverside, WA is $252,114 — down 0.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $470,000 after a median 127 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with avalanche, wildfire, coldwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$252,114

Median home value

-0.7%

1-year change

127

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$252,114
1-year appreciation
-0.7%
3-year appreciation
+2.0%
5-year appreciation
+6.0%
10-year appreciation
+72.7%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$260,481
House Price Index (state)
596.1 (-1.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$470,000
Median list price
$499,900
Median price per sqft
$408
1-year sale-price change
+49.2%
Median days on market
127 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
11
Sale-to-list ratio
94.0%
Active listings
10

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$862/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$946/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,202/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,664/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,706/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
107.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
avalanche, wildfire, coldWave, hail, inlandFlooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · wildfire: Relatively High · avalanche: Relatively High · landslide: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 99% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
71.5%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
27.7 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
41
Days with Good air quality
204
Days with Moderate air quality
153
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
160

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (55 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
7
Nearest airport
Omak Airport (OMK) (5 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
4
Hospitals include
COULEE MEDICAL CENTER, NORTH VALLEY HOSPITAL, THREE RIVERS HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
17
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+223 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,987
Housing built before 1970
23.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
40.4%
Median annual property tax
$1,879
Households with broadband internet
28.6%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
12,313
Average weekly wage
$807
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
229

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

RiversideState medianUS median
Median home value$252,114$498,615$288,527
Median sale price$470,000$510,000$325,000
Median days on market127 days29 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,879$3,381$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Riverside, WA?
$252,114.
What is the median sale price in Riverside, WA?
$470,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Riverside, WA?
Median days on market: 127 days.
What is typical rent in Riverside, WA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,202/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Riverside, WA?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: avalanche, wildfire, coldWave, hail, inlandFlooding.
What is the wildfire risk in Riverside, WA?
Risk to homes is higher than 99% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Riverside, WA?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Riverside, WA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the air quality in Riverside, WA?
Good. Median AQI: 41. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Riverside, WA?
Regional Price Parity: 107.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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