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Centralia
City in Washington, United States
Overview
Centralia is a friendly small city in southern Washington, known for its historic downtown, lively antique scene, and convenient location halfway between Seattle and Portland. Its charming neighborhoods, local eateries, and scenic parks create a welcoming atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Washington
Population
18,183
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
46.72°, -122.95°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$2,585
Local Cost
$1,600
Local Income
$2,800
Cashless
70
English
100
Temperature
9.4°C
Summer Avg
15.5°C
Winter Avg
3.7°C
Record High
37.4°C
Record Low
-11.7°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
1615 mm
Internet Speed
105 Mbps
Upload
15 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CLS
Distance
5 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.
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