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Lyle, WA

Lyle, WA.

Population: 1,721 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Lyle, WA is $506,110 — up 3.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $627,500 after a median 84 days on market. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with ice storm, wildfire, winter weather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$506,110

Typical home value

+3.1%

1-year change

84

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$506,110
1-year appreciation
+3.1%
3-year appreciation
+1.3%
5-year appreciation
+10.4%
10-year appreciation
+116.2%
Peak value since 2000 (Jun 2022)
$520,828
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
$627,500
Median list price
$517,450
Median price per sqft
$273
1-year sale-price change
+16.3%
Median days on market
84 days
Homes sold (recent period)
9
For-sale inventory
17
Sale-to-list ratio
96.5%
Active listings
18
New listings (monthly)
3

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,008/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,106/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,447/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,888/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,965/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)

Schools

Total schools
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
12.3 : 1
Schools include
Dallesport Elementary, Lyle High School, Lyle Middle School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
ice storm, wildfire, winter weather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
ice storm: Relatively High · wildfire: Relatively High · winter weather: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Low · heat wave: Relatively Low · avalanche: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 100% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
69.3%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Union Pacific Railroad Co. Tie-Treating Plant (15.7 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
51.0°F
Average high
64.0°F
Average low
37.0°F
Annual precipitation
13.5 in
Annual snowfall
21.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
23
Days with Good air quality
77
Days with Moderate air quality
13
Highest AQI recorded (year)
119

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
19
Nearest airport
Balch Lake (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
Columbia Gorge Regional Airport (DLS) (14 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
4
Hospitals include
MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER, PROVIDENCE HOOD RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, SKYLINE HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+152 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1996
Housing built before 1970
26.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
44.8%
Median annual property tax
$3,070
Households with broadband internet
64.1%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
5,313
Average weekly wage
$1,271
Top industries (by employment)
Administrative Services, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
102

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

How it compares

LyleState medianUS median
Typical home value$506,110$498,615$288,527
Median sale price$627,500$510,000$325,000
Median days on market84 days29 days51 days
Median annual property tax$3,070$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 typical home value in Lyle, WA?
$506,110.
What is the median sale price in Lyle, WA?
$627,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Lyle, WA?
Median days on market: 84 days.
What is typical rent in Lyle, WA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,447/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Lyle, WA?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: ice storm, wildfire, winter weather.
What is the wildfire risk in Lyle, WA?
Risk to homes is higher than 100% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Lyle, WA?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Lyle, WA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Lyle, WA?
3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
What is the air quality in Lyle, WA?
Good. Median AQI: 23. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Lyle, WA?
Regional Price Parity: 107.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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