Metro area · CBSA 28420
Kennewick
The Kennewick, WA metro area has 311,807 people. Median rent is $1,284, 17.3% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Benton County at $1,487. Of the 11 places we track here, Finley has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$89,010
Median home value
$397,900
Unemployment
5.4%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$1,487
HUD, Benton County
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennewick | 85,295 | $1,240 | 20.2% |
| Pasco | 79,575 | $1,227 | 17.2% |
| Richland | 62,753 | $1,468 | 18.4% |
| West Richland | 17,586 | $1,590 | 15.9% |
| Prosser | 6,305 | $944 | 14.7% |
| Finley | 5,634 | $1,099 | 14.3% |
| Connell | 5,054 | $1,011 | 15.6% |
| Benton City | 3,695 | $848 | 16.0% |
| Basin City | 1,176 | $1,235 | 24.8% |
| West Pasco | 1,122 | $1,198 | 16.6% |
| Mesa | 502 | $1,083 | 15.6% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.