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AUBURN, WA 98001

Real Estate Market Report  ·  King County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
50
⇩ 5.7% vs 53 last year
Pending
23
46% pending ratio
Median Price
$756,450
⇧ 12.2% vs $674,000 last year
Average Price
$738,187
⇩ 0.3% vs $740,466 last year
Days on Market
60
⇧ 46.3% vs 41 days last year

Market Context

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

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

Market Analysis

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

The AUBURN, WA real estate market (98001) currently shows 50 active listings, with 23 pending sales. Homes are averaging 60 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 60 days on market compared to 41 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 12.2% year-over-year, from $674,000 to $756,450.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 50 this year vs 53 last year
  • Days on market: 60 now vs 41 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $756,450 (+12.2% YoY)
  • Average: $738,187 (-0.3% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 10.1 miles — 852 listings ($671,061,106 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
98001Auburn, WA 980010.0 mi50$36,909,350$756,450$738,187
98003Federal Way, WA 980032.4 mi82$45,283,598$525,000$552,239
98023Federal Way, WA 980234.6 mi74$60,746,378$715,000$820,897
98030Kent, WA 980305.1 mi58$35,416,424$660,000$610,628
98422Tacoma, WA 984226.1 mi49$52,357,431$799,925$1,068,519
98092Auburn, WA 980926.4 mi98$85,885,632$754,975$876,384
98390Sumner, WA 983906.9 mi17$11,598,794$550,000$682,282
98031Kent, WA 980317.4 mi44$31,428,848$698,975$714,292
98371Puyallup, WA 983718.0 mi80$56,422,240$689,450$705,278
98402Tacoma, WA 984029.2 mi15$12,796,410$365,000$853,094
98403Tacoma, WA 984039.6 mi18$13,720,230$662,450$762,235
98148Seattle, WA 981489.8 mi15$9,379,755$629,000$625,317
98391Bonney Lake, WA 9839110.1 mi252$219,116,016$780,000$869,508

Frequently Asked Questions

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

As of January 2026, there are 50 active listings in AUBURN, WA (zip code 98001), compared to 53 the prior year.

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

The median listing price in AUBURN, WA 98001 is $756,450 as of January 2026, a 12.2% increase from $674,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in AUBURN, WA 98001 spend an average of 60 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 January 2026, AUBURN, WA 98001 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 60 days on market compared to 41 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in AUBURN, WA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in AUBURN, WA 98001 save an estimated $15,129 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $756,450. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.