Cost of Living in Felida, WA

Population 10,695 · Washington · Data vintage 2023

199
Cost Index
(100 = US avg)
Page updated: · Data vintage: 2023 ACS 5-Year
Sources: Census ACS·BLS·NOAA·EPA·Zillow · Methodology

Home prices in Felida run well above the national baseline, with a median of $644,000, though local incomes keep the cost-to-earnings ratio tighter than in coastal metros with comparable sticker prices. Median household earnings of $150,430 place the city among the better-paid Washington metros.

Felida sits roughly 8 miles northwest of Vancouver — close enough that regional housing and labor patterns are shaped largely by the larger market. Median home values run roughly 46% higher than Vancouver's $440,000.

Cost Overview

Housing 211
Rent 180

Scale: 100 = US national average. Green < 90, Red > 110.

About the Cost of Living in Felida

The median home value in Felida is $643,600 — 111% above the national median of $305,000. Median rent runs $2,363/month, 80% higher than the national median of $1,314/month. The median household income of $150,430/year is 102% higher than the US median of $74,580. The local unemployment rate is 5.1%, above the national average of 4.8%. Washington charges no state income tax, a meaningful advantage for take-home pay. The climate averages highs of 63.2°F and lows of 44.7°F. Overall, Felida has a cost of living index of 199 versus the US average of 100, meaning it is 99% more expensive.

🏠 Housing

Median Home Value
$643,600
111% above avg
Median Rent
$2,363/mo
80% above avg
Price-to-Rent Ratio
22.7x
Favors renting
Property Tax Rate
1.0%
Effective rate

HUD Fair Market Rents by Bedroom

Studio
$963
1 BR
$1,018
2 BR
$1,317
3 BR
$1,845
4 BR
$2,071
Owner-occupied 93.9%
Renter-occupied 6.1%

💰 Estimated Monthly Budget

Rent median rent
$2,363
Groceries national estimate
$400
Utilities local estimate
$88
Transportation local gas prices
$126
Estimated Total $2,977/mo

Estimates based on median data and national averages. Actual costs vary.

🛒 Food & Groceries

National BLS average prices (2023). Local prices may vary.

🥚
Eggs (dozen)
$0.548
🍞
White Bread (lb)
$1.912
🥩
Ground Beef (lb)
$5.61

🚗 Transportation

Avg Commute
24.6 min
9% below avg
Gas Price
$3.145/gal
0% below avg
Work From Home
31.0%

Commute Mode

Drove alone
63.1%
Carpooled
2.1%
Public transit
0.2%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0.8%
Work from home
31.0%

Utilities

Electricity
$0.176/kWh
0% below avg

📋 Taxes

State Income Tax (flat) None
Total Sales Tax 9.2%
State rate 6.5%
Avg local rate 2.7%
Property Tax 1.0%

💼 Income & Employment

Median Household Income
$150,430
102% above avg
Per Capita Income
$73,866
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
6% above avg
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Labor Force Participation
68.8%

🎓 Education

Bachelor's degree+ 30.5%
Graduate degree 24.1%

👥 Demographics

Median Age 46.1
Male median age 44.3
Female median age 49

🌤 Climate

NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals

Avg High
63.2°F
Avg Low
44.7°F
Annual Precip
37.5"
30° 45° 60° 75° 90° JFMAMJJASOND High Low Precip
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F 475156616874818276645347
Low °F 343538424853575752453935
Precip" 5.343.773.952.932.511.610.420.521.433.415.516.07

💨 Air Quality

EPA AQS 2023 — county-level monitoring data

Median AQI 35 — Good
77%
Good air days/yr
153
Max AQI recorded
248
PM2.5 days
117
Ozone days

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in Felida, WA?

Felida has a cost index of 199 (100 = national average). It is 99% above the national average.

What is average rent in Felida, WA?

The median gross rent in Felida is $2,363 per month based on 2023 Census data.

What is the average home price in Felida?

The median home value in Felida is $643,600 according to 2023 Census ACS data.

What is the median income in Felida?

The median household income in Felida is $150,430 per year (2023 ACS 5-year estimates).

What is the sales tax in Felida, WA?

The combined state and local sales tax rate in Felida is 9.2%. Washington has no state income tax.

Is Felida, WA affordable?

Felida is above average in cost of living, with an index of 199 — about 99% higher than the national average.

What is the weather like in Felida?

Felida has average high temperatures of 63.2°F and average lows of 44.7°F. Annual precipitation is 37.5". Data from NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.

Felida at a Glance

Population
10,695
Median Income
$150,430
Home Value
$643,600
Median Rent
$2,363/mo
Unemployment
5.1%
Avg High Temp
63.2°F
Sales Tax
9.2%
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