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The median home value in Longview, WA is $392,665 as of 2026-07-31, up 0.04% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$392,665
Year-over-Year
+0.04%
Population
37,944
Longview ranks #104 of 118 Washington cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 33.6% below the state's city median of $591,094. It sits in Cowlitz County, where the county-wide median is $424,669.
Median household income in Longview is $61,747, so the typical home value is about 6.4× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.
Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).
Longview police recorded a violent crime rate of 216 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 3,176 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Longview, that value is $392,665. That's up 0.04% from a year earlier. It is about 33.6% below the typical Washington city tracked here.
Homes in Longview are cheaper than Cowlitz County as a whole, where the median is $424,669 — a difference of about 7.5%.
Median household income here is $61,747, so the typical home value is about 6.4× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.
Longview police reported 216 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 37,944. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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