Unshakable ZIP Data 98501 | Olympia, WA Housing Market
Olympia · Thurston County · Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro · Washington · Data updated June 19, 2026
The median sale price in ZIP 98501, Olympia, Washington is $574,779 at $293 per square foot. 149 single-family homes sold in the latest period, up 14.0 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 16 days on market with 2.8 months of supply. Sellers are getting 100.8 percent of list price and 35.2 percent of homes sold above asking.
Seller's market. No room for sloppy offers.
Value anchors
| Metric | Value | Year over year |
|---|---|---|
| Average single-family value | $558,776 | |
| Average price per sq ft | $285 | |
| Median sale price | $574,779 | |
| Median sale price per sq ft | $293 | |
| Median home size | 1,963 sq ft | |
| Median new listing price | $593,923 | +6.1% |
| National size rank | 1,217 |
Sales activity
| Metric | Value | Year over year |
|---|---|---|
| Homes sold | 149 | +14.0% |
| Median days on market | 16 days | |
| Months of supply | 2.8 months | |
| New listings | 236 | +10.6% |
| Active listings | 307 | +14.1% |
| Pending sales | 175 | +7.6% |
Pricing power
| Metric | Value | Year over year |
|---|---|---|
| Average sale-to-list ratio | 100.8% | +0.6 pts |
| Share sold above list | 35.2% | +3.1 pts |
Bedroom value anchors
Average values by bedroom count. Value anchors for orientation, not appraisals.
1-bedroom
$370,534
2-bedroom
$424,763
3-bedroom
$542,888
4-bedroom
$635,700
5-bedroom
$673,842
These figures describe the single-family market for Olympia, Washington ZIP 98501. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.