Housing market/Washington/ZIP 99354

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 99354 Kennewick-Richland, Washington

Kennewick-Richland, WA MSA · Washington. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
25,577
Households
10,274
Median HH income
$88,601
Renter share
38.0%
Median gross rent
$1,299
Vacancy
4.9%
Pop. change
+11.3%
2BR SAFMR
$1,540
SAFMR / rent
1.186×
2–49 unit stock
2,075
LIHTC proj / units
2 / 181
HUD assisted MF
4 / 254

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ZIP 99354 · WA

ACS median rent$1,299
2BR SAFMR$1,540
90% floor$1,386
110% ceiling$1,694

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 99354

  • 1-unit detached6,65661.8%
  • 1-unit attached6876.4%
  • 2–4 units1,12210.4%
  • 5–49 units9538.8%
  • 50+ units1,08310.1%
  • Mobile2702.5%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached6,65661.6%
1-unit attached6876.4%
2 units (duplex)6996.5%
3–4 units4233.9%
5–9 units3152.9%
10–19 units3593.3%
20–49 units2792.6%
50+ units1,08310.0%
Mobile2702.5%

2–4 unit share 10.4% · 5–49 unit share 8.8% · combined 2–49 19.2%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
277
1BR
1,120
2BR
2,518
3BR
3,866
4BR
2,190
5+
836

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income30.9%
Rent ≥50% of income10.3%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,299 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,134.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 30.9%; ≥50% 10.3%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,540 (1.186× ACS median gross rent).

Population

25,577 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +11.3%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 2 projects, 181 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 4 properties, 254 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 596 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 99354 38.0% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 4.9%; ACS median gross rent is $1,299; population increased +11.3% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 1,122 units in 2–4-unit structures and 953 units in 5–49-unit structures; 2 LIHTC projects totaling 181 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,540 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,299. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Washington research

ZIP 99354 is a Census / HUD profile for Kennewick-Richland, WA. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Washington research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 99354?

ZIP 99354 (Kennewick-Richland, WA MSA) has 25,577 residents, 10,274 households, a renter share of 38.0%, median household income of $88,601, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,299. Vacancy is 4.9%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 99354?

ACS counts 699 units in 2-unit buildings, 423 in 3–4 unit buildings, 315 in 5–9, 359 in 10–19, and 279 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 2,075 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 99354?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,540. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 99354 — Kennewick-Richland, WA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Washington ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 99354 is Census / HUD research for Kennewick-Richland, WA MSA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Washington property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.