Chehalis, Washington

Population 7,285

Chehalis is located in Lewis County, WA. The population is 7,285, making Chehalis the 2nd largest city in Lewis County.

There are 11 public schools in Chehalis with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Chehalis is moderate , and there are 17 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Chehalis is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Chehalis property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Chehalis include Centralia, Adna and Fords Prairie.

Chehalis Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 11.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 21.4%

Crime Rate

52.18% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 286
  • Violent Crimes: 286
  • Robbery: 91
  • Burglary: 599
  • Property Crime: 4
  • Larceny Theft: 4

Registered Offenders

41.97% Higher than national avg.
  • 17 offenders in Chehalis
  • 23.34 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

164 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 9
  • Superfunds: 9
  • Tanks & Spills: 146

Unemployment

Very High 5.4%
  • Washington unemployment average: 4.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

11 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 11 K-12 public schools in Chehalis, WA and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Chehalis's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.
2 Private Schools

Lewis County Adventist School

St Joseph School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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17 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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3 Former Drug Labs view all

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49 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Chehalis, WA issued 49 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 49 permits, 14 were issued for single family homes and 35 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Chehalis, WA issued 12 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $920
  • 1 Bedroom: $930
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,120
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,600
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,940

Zip Codes

98531 98532

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Environmental Hazards

164 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (142/152)
    Chehalis, WA has 93.42% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Chehalis, WA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.19 Average
    Chehalis, WA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 38.77°
  • February 40.42°
  • March 42.72°
  • April 46.58°
  • May 53.11°
  • June 58.13°
  • July 63.43°
  • August 63.7°
  • September 59.1°
  • October 48.94°
  • November 43.08°
  • December 39.82°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Chehalis, WA

Earthquakes
Chehalis, WA has a high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Chehalis, WA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Chehalis, WA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Chehalis, WA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Chehalis, WA: $34,257

Unemployment

Unemployment in Chehalis is 5.4%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 46.42%
White Collar - 53.58%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jay Inslee
  • Sen. Maria Cantwell
  • Sen. Patty Murray

City Representatives

  • Jaime Herrera Beutler

Neighborhood Info

4 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

5 Cemeteries view all

22 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Chehalis, WA

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Chehalis, WA
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