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AUBURN, WA 98001

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 98001

Christopher · Downtown · Jovita (West Hill) · Kloshe Illahee · Lake Dolloff · Meredith · Southeast of East Main Street (SE of East Main Street) · Stuck · Terminal Park

Market Analysis

Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The AUBURN, WA real estate market (98001) currently shows 108 active listings, with 29 pending sales. Homes are averaging 46 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 46 days on market compared to 41 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 5.7% year-over-year, from $717,438 to $676,246.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 35,842  ·  Density: 742.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $103,338

Typical home value: $487,651  ·  Homeownership: 77.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
108
⇧ 4.9% vs 103 last year
Pending
29
27% pending ratio
Median Price
$676,246
⇩ 5.7% vs $717,438 last year
Average Price
$718,044
⇩ 7.3% vs $774,546 last year
Days on Market
46
⇧ 12.2% vs 41 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$310
⇩ 3.7% vs $322/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,213 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 108 this year vs 103 last year
  • Days on market: 46 now vs 41 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $676,246 (-5.7% YoY)
  • Average: $718,044 (-7.3% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 10.1 miles — 946 listings ($743,392,479 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
98001Auburn, WA 980010.0 mi49$37,331,042$755,988$761,858
98003Federal Way, WA 980032.4 mi90$51,190,830$538,750$568,787
98023Federal Way, WA 980234.6 mi94$73,575,304$724,950$782,716
98030Kent, WA 980305.1 mi69$42,235,107$649,938$612,103
98422Tacoma, WA 984226.1 mi57$61,611,129$799,925$1,080,897
98092Auburn, WA 980926.4 mi110$99,125,180$780,000$901,138
98390Sumner, WA 983906.9 mi15$10,698,285$549,999$713,219
98031Kent, WA 980317.4 mi61$44,271,055$742,500$725,755
98371Puyallup, WA 983718.0 mi80$56,146,800$687,500$701,835
98402Tacoma, WA 984029.2 mi18$8,576,424$352,500$476,468
98403Tacoma, WA 984039.6 mi22$17,089,006$668,725$776,773
98148Seattle, WA 981489.8 mi11$5,739,437$587,488$521,767
98391Bonney Lake, WA 9839110.1 mi270$235,802,880$799,000$873,344

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in AUBURN, WA 98001?

As of September 2026, there are 108 active listings in AUBURN, WA (zip code 98001), compared to 103 the prior year.

What is the median home price in AUBURN, WA 98001?

The median listing price in AUBURN, WA 98001 is $676,246 as of September 2026, a 5.7% decrease from $717,438 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in AUBURN, WA?

Homes in AUBURN, WA 98001 spend an average of 46 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 41 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in AUBURN, WA 98001?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, AUBURN, WA 98001 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 46 days on market compared to 41 days last year.

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