Quick facts: White swan, WA

Quick Facts

115.1
Cost of Living
above US average
561
Population
74.87
Crime Rate per 1000
above US average
$51,667
Median Income
below US average
$225,000
Median House Price
above US average
$1979
Average Rent
above US average
12%
Poverty Rate
above US average
8.2%
Unemployment Rate
above US average

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Based on the 28/36 rule: housing costs should not exceed 28% of your gross income. Compared against local median income of $51,667.

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Income Needed to Buy

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$71k/year
Based on $225,000 median home price
Assumes 30-year mortgage at 7% with 20% down payment
⚠️ Requires $71k vs median $51,667
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Income Needed to Rent

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$85k/year
Based on $1979/month average rent
Annual income where rent = 28% of gross
⚠️ Requires $85k vs median $51,667
πŸ’‘ 28/36 Rule: Housing ≀28% of gross income, total debt ≀36%. This is a guideline used by many lenders.

Overview for White swan, WA

White Swan is a small, unincorporated community located in Yakima County, Washington. Nestled in the scenic Yakima Valley, it is primarily a rural area known for its rich agricultural landscape. The community is home to a blend of Native American and non-Native residents and is in proximity to the Yakama Indian Reservation, which plays a significant role in the local culture and economy. The area features beautiful natural surroundings, including the nearby Mount Adams and access to outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping. The Yakima River, just a short distance away, offers opportunities for water recreation and wildlife viewing. White Swan's economy primarily revolves around agriculture, with local farms cultivating apples, cherries, and other crops that thrive in the region's fertile soil and sunny climate. The community has a close-knit atmosphere, with local events and gatherings that celebrate its cultural heritage. Although small, White Swan stands out for its picturesque landscape and rich community spirit, making it a charming example of life in the Pacific Northwest.

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