98532 — Chehalis, WA Home Values
Typical home value $478,717 as of June 2026 · 4th of 12 in Centralia, WA
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 98532, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 98532 compares in the Centralia, WA area
ZIP code 98532 (Chehalis, WA) has a typical home value of $478,717 as of June 2026, ranking 4th of 12 ZIP codes tracked in the Centralia, WA area, more expensive than about 75% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +2.1% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +19.1%, from $401,983 in June 2021 to $478,717 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 27× the annual rent ($1,475/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Centralia, WA forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Centralia.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 98532 has a population of 26,531, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 83.3% White, 8.1% Hispanic or Latino, 5.2% two or more races, 1.7% Asian, 0.8% Black or African American, 0.4% another race, 0.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Adna Middle/High School | 121 Adna School Rd., Chehalis, WA | 0.3 mi |
| Adna Elementary School | 220 Dieckman Rd., Chehalis, WA | 0.9 mi |
| Lewis County Jail | 345 NW North Street, Chehalis, WA | 4.6 mi |
Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 98532?
$478,717 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 98532 an expensive ZIP code in the Centralia, WA area?
98532 ranks 4th of 12 ZIP codes in the Centralia, WA area by typical home value, more expensive than about 75% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 98532 changed over the past year?
+2.1% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 98532?
The typical home price is 27× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,475/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 98532?
26,531, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 98532?
Adna Middle/High School (0.3 mi), Adna Elementary School (0.9 mi), Lewis County Jail (4.6 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.
Is this page showing a forecast for 98532?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Centralia, WA forecast for a modeled outlook.
ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.