King County
Tukwila, Washington
Regional retail and transit hub just south of Seattle with strong connectivity and diversity.
$578,000
Typical Home Value
-0.9%
YoY Change
22,000+
Population
Zillow Home Value Index, June 2026. Population: US Census.
What to know about Tukwila
Schools
Tukwila School District
Getting around
Link light rail and Sounder both serve Tukwila, and I-5, I-405, and SR 518 all intersect here.
Housing stock
Limited residential inventory relative to the commercial base, mostly older single family homes and apartments.
Who Tukwila suits
One of the cheapest ways into a King County address with both light rail and Sounder. Expect a commercial and industrial setting rather than a residential one.
Around Tukwila
- Westfield Southcenter
- Fort Dent Park
- Green River Trail
- Museum of Flight
The Tukwila market right now
Tukwila has a typical home value of $578,000. That runs about 31% below the $834,000 median across the King County cities we serve. Against all 50 cities we cover, it sits roughly 19% below the $715,500 midpoint, which is where most of our first-time buyers start.
Values are essentially flat, off 0.9% year over year. A market this steady rewards accurate pricing on the first attempt, because there is no upward drift to rescue a listing that starts too high.
Our read on Tukwila
Tukwila has the densest concentration of highway and transit access in South King County, which is why so much regional retail and logistics sits here. Residential inventory is limited relative to the commercial base. For buyers, it is one of the lowest priced ways into a King County address with rail service.
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