Living in Finley, Washington

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Finley · Census data 2020–2024

Finley has 5,634 residents with a median age of 44.9. The median household income is $92,231 (6% lower than the Washington median), the median home value is $382,500, the median rent is $1,099/month.

Finley at a glance

Population
5,634
Median age
44.9State: 38.3
Median household income
$92,231State: $98,141
Median home value
$382,500State: $564,600
Median rent
$1,099/moState: $1,760
Homeowners
83%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.9%
Average commute
28 min

Is Finley a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 32% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.1%.

Cons: Median household income 6% lower than the Washington median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 5.8%.

The weather is best in April to June and September.

Cost of living in Finley

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Finley the median home value is $382,500, 15% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,099 per month, which is 35.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,133 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Finley$382,500
Washington$564,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Finley$1,099
Washington$1,760
United States$1,413

Finley median household income

The median household income in Finley is $92,231 and the income per person is $35,025. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).

Median household income

Finley$92,231
Washington$98,141
United States$80,734

Housing in Finley: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,978
Owner-occupied
83%
Renter-occupied
17%
Vacant
3.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1988
Average household size
2.95

Finley demographics

Population
5,634
Median age
44.9
Under 18
21.2%
65 and older
19.8%
Households
1,910
Foreign-born
7.6%
Veterans
7.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White73.4%
Hispanic or Latino31.5%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Finley ›

Education in Finley

20.9% of adults 25 and older in Finley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 8.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Finley20.9%
Washington39.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Finley

Unemployment rate
5.8%State: 5.1%
Average commute
28 minState: 27 min
Work from home
11.4%
Drive alone
74.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.5%
Homes with broadband
95.1%

Finley vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Finley5,634$92,231$382,500$1,099
Burbank3,589$93,158$412,900$1,045
Kennewick85,295$73,576$370,700$1,240
Pasco79,575$85,586$376,300$1,227
West Pasco1,122$120,341$470,100—
Richland62,753$95,813$436,700$1,468
West Richland17,586$119,892$448,300$1,590
Touchet558$89,792$378,900$936
Benton City3,695$63,542$355,200$848

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Living in Finley: FAQ

What is the median household income in Finley, WA?

The median household income in Finley is $92,231, 6% lower than the Washington median of $98,141 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Finley?

The median home value in Finley is $382,500, compared with $564,600 in Washington.

How much is rent in Finley?

The median gross rent in Finley is $1,099 per month, about 35.7% of household income.

Is Finley, WA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 32% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.1%. Minuses: median household income 6% lower than the Washington median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 5.8%.

What is the median age in Finley?

The median age in Finley is 44.9 years (Washington: 38.3).

How long is the commute in Finley?

The average commute to work in Finley is 28 minutes; 11.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Finley?

The unemployment rate in Finley is 5.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Finley?

20.9% of adults in Finley have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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