Living in Neilton, Washington

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

Neilton has 299 residents with a median age of 38.4. The median household income is $58,269 (41% lower than the Washington median), the median home value is $137,100.

Neilton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Neilton at a glance

Population
299
Median age
38.4State: 38.3
Median household income
$58,269State: $98,141
Median home value
$137,100State: $564,600
Homeowners
95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.2%
Average commute
14 min

Is Neilton a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 76% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 41% lower than the Washington median; a poverty rate of 34.1%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Neilton

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Neilton the median home value is $137,100, 59% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $850 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Neilton$137,100
Washington$564,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Washington$1,760
United States$1,413

Neilton median household income

The median household income in Neilton is $58,269 and the income per person is $23,854. 34.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).

Median household income

Neilton$58,269
Washington$98,141
United States$80,734

Housing in Neilton: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
117
Owner-occupied
95.3%
Renter-occupied
4.7%
Vacant
9.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1976
Average household size
2.72

Neilton demographics

Population
299
Median age
38.4
Under 18
27.8%
65 and older
32.4%
Households
106
Foreign-born
15.4%
Veterans
1.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White62.2%
Hispanic or Latino38.1%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Neilton

3.2% of adults 25 and older in Neilton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 3.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Neilton3.2%
Washington39.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Neilton

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.1%
Average commute
14 minState: 27 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
86.8%

Neilton vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Neilton299$58,269$137,100—
Humptulips140$45,208——
Qui-nai-elt Village134$115,938$178,100—
Taholah833$45,114$101,300$704
Copalis Beach671$93,180$274,100—
Ocean City187$80,302$241,700—
Oyehut111$37,552$212,500—
Hoquiam8,800$49,795$228,200$1,086
Aberdeen17,088$52,195$237,300$1,049

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Living in Neilton: FAQ

What is the median household income in Neilton, WA?

The median household income in Neilton is $58,269, 41% 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 Neilton?

The median home value in Neilton is $137,100, compared with $564,600 in Washington.

Is Neilton, WA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 76% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes. Minuses: median household income 41% lower than the Washington median; a poverty rate of 34.1%.

What is the median age in Neilton?

The median age in Neilton is 38.4 years (Washington: 38.3).

How long is the commute in Neilton?

The average commute to work in Neilton is 14 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Neilton?

The unemployment rate in Neilton is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Neilton?

3.2% of adults in Neilton 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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