Housing & Real Estate — Federal Way, Washington

Overview

Total Housing Units38,251
Occupied36,396
Vacant1,855
Owner-Occupied20,262
Renter-Occupied16,134
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 RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilityexpensive
Rent as % of Income24.0%
Severely Rent-Burdened47.7%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later3,353
Built 2000-20093,581
Built 1990-19996,512
Built before 19601,982
Median Year Built1983
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.