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Buying a home in Dallesport, Washington

The typical owner-occupied home in Dallesport is worth about $377,600, 33% below the Washington median of $564,600 and 13% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,973 a year in property taxes, about 0.52% of their home's value, lower than the Washington rate of 0.81%. The median household earns $71,707 a year, so the median home costs 5.3 times the median income (5.8 times for Washington). 78% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 52% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Dallesport at a glance

Dallesport Washington U.S.
Median home value $377,600 $564,600 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,973 $4,556 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.52% 0.81% 0.94%
Median household income $71,707 $98,141 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 78% 64% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 52% 66% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $2,183 $2,445 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 25.9% 22.2% 21.0%
Median rent $1,350 $1,760 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 29.9% 30.0% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1988 1985 1980
Vacant homes 0.0% 7.3% 10.1%
Population 1,603 7,816,116 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Dallesport

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Dallesport home of $377,600 with 20% down costs about $2,353 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,982, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $100,846 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 39% of the median Dallesport household income of $71,707; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $268,000.

The median rent here is $1,350 a month, so owning the median home costs about $1,003 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$75,520
Loan amount$302,080
Principal and interest$2,032
Property taxes (0.52% a year)$164
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$157
PMI$0
Total per month$2,353

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$13,216
Loan amount$370,761
Principal and interest$2,494
Property taxes (0.52% a year)$164
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$157
FHA mortgage insurance$167
Total per month$2,982

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Questions about home buying in Dallesport

What is the median home value in Dallesport?

About $377,600 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Dallesport?

Homeowners pay a median $1,973 a year, which is about 0.52% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Dallesport?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,353 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $100,846 a year.

More about Dallesport

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data