Cost of Living in Richland, WA
Population: 61,912 • 2026 Data
$92,550
Median Household Income
+20% vs national
$1,397
Median Monthly Rent
+4% vs national
$401,800
Median Home Value
+19% vs national
5.0%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Richland
The median home value in Richland, WA is $401,800. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $1,397, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $1,407.
Rent-to-income ratio: 18.1%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Richland, WA is $92,550. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0%, with a labor force of 30,616 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.