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Moving to Tukwila, WA
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About Tukwila
Tukwila (~21,798 residents, 2020 Census) is a suburban city immediately south of Seattle, per its Wikipedia introduction. Realtor.com's median listing price was $485,000 (read September 2026). A large commercial center anchored by Westfield Southcenter draws workers and shoppers daily, and its transit access is among the region's best.
Home prices in Tukwila
The median listing price in Tukwila is $485,000.
Top places in Tukwila
- Westfield Southcenter (major regional mall).
- Green River Trail.
- Duwamish Hill Preserve.
- Nearby Museum of Flight (just north in Seattle).
Commuting from Tukwila
- Approximate drive to downtown Seattle: ~15–25 minutes (approximate; traffic-dependent, roughly 10–12 miles via I-5).
- Transit: Link 1 Line light rail (Tukwila International Boulevard station) and Sounder S Line commuter rail (Tukwila Station) to downtown Seattle, plus King County Metro buses.
Tukwila FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Tukwila, WA?
The median listing price in Tukwila is $485,000. Median listing price (September 2026 research snapshot) - How is the commute from Tukwila, WA?
Approximate drive to downtown Seattle: ~15–25 minutes (approximate; traffic-dependent, roughly 10–12 miles via I-5).
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.