Housing & Real Estate — Federal Way, Washington
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 38,251 |
| Occupied | 36,396 |
| Vacant | 1,855 |
| Owner-Occupied | 20,262 |
| Renter-Occupied | 16,134 |
| Median Home Value (Census) | $552,800 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$593,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,738/mo |
| Median Property Tax | $4,706/yr |
Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
| Home Affordability | expensive |
| Rent as % of Income | 24.0% |
| Severely Rent-Burdened | 47.7% |
Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 3,353 |
| Built 2000-2009 | 3,581 |
| Built 1990-1999 | 6,512 |
| Built before 1960 | 1,982 |
| Median Year Built | 1983 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.