University Place, WA Real Estate

Median Income $42,376

Median Age 23.13

Population 10,833

	Median Temperature
	January	HI 44°	LO 31°	July	HI 76°	LO 49°

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Officially incorporated in 1995, the relatively young Pierce County city of University Place is located southeast of Tacoma. The Puget Sound sits off of its western borders, offering University Place residents all of the benefits associated with waterfront living. Convenient access to interstate 5 and Highway 16 creates a quick commute from University Place to Tacoma, Lakewood, Fort Lewis, and McChord AFB--all less than 10 miles away. Major industries within University Place include education, health, and social services along with retail sales. University Place is extremely family and community friendly. City officials emphasize quality education, public safety, and economic growth. Annual events like the Curran Apple Orchard Cider Squeeze foster camaraderie among the residents. If you take a look at the University Place event calendar, a single month might offer youth activities, exercise classes, dance instruction, day trips such as a trek to the Woodland Park Zoo, and much more.

In June 2007, the average home sales price for a single family home or condo in University Place, WA was $392,607. While this data is collected from the MLS and deemed reliable, it is not guaranteed.

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