Name: Centralia, WA
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Living in Centralia, WA

Ranks better than 78% of areas Follow

Population

17,473

Median Age

38.2 Years

Centralia Area Facts

Centralia has a Livability Score of 78_/100, which is considered exceptional
Centralia crime rates are 19% higher than the Washington average
Cost of living in Centralia is 10% lower than the Washington average

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What do the locals think about Centralia?

33%

Family friendly

0%

Public transit is accessible

33%

Walkable to grocery stores

33%

Yards are well-kept

0%

Lots of parks

67%

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

33%

A quiet area

33%

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Centralia, WA: I Found My Place, Have You? 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) Centralia is a small town located about 25 miles south of Washington's Capitol City, Olympia. Living in Centralia is significantly cheaper than living further north in the State's more populated cities. With a small population of 16.7K, Centralia has plenty of amenities for the c ...Read More ity's residents. I often find myself enjoying a meal at one the many ethnic cuisines located around Centralia's Main Street near Centralia College.

As a Washington native, I love discovering new places to get coffee, especially during the colder season. When I left Seattle and decided to move South to a less populated area, I was afraid I would not be able to enjoy coffee to the same extent I did when living in the city. Centralia surprised me with many individual coffee shops located near my neighbourhood. One of the best areas in Centralia to find coffee shops is on Harrison Ave. off of the Interstate 5 freeway.

Although the winters can get cold in Washington, the summers are climate is enjoyably mild, I found my place here in Centralia and I don't think I'll ever be leaving. Read Less

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