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Median Home Price in University Place, WA

The median home value in University Place, WA is $665,059 as of 2026-06-30, down 1.06% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$665,059

Year-over-Year

-1.06%

Population

35,099

University Place ranks #41 of 118 Washington cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 12.0% above the state's city median of $593,862. It sits in Pierce County, where the county-wide median is $573,349.

Crime in University Place

University Place police recorded a violent crime rate of 236 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,923 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about University Place

How much does a house cost in University Place, WA?

The median home value in University Place is $665,059. That's down 1.06% from a year earlier. That is about 12.0% above the typical county in Washington.

Is University Place expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in University Place are more expensive than Pierce County as a whole, where the median is $573,349 — a difference of about 16.0%.

Is University Place a safe place to live?

University Place police reported 236 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 35,099. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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