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Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Seattle metro area

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The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties.

The typical home value in the United States was $372,057 in June, 1.1% higher than the year before.

Increasing mortgage rates have slowed growth, with prices even declining in some places. But some areas are still seeing price jumps compared to the year before.

Stacker compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area using data from Zillow. Charts show the monthly typical home value since January 2018.

#30. Steilacoom, WA

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#30. Steilacoom, WA

- 1-year price change: -$574 (-0.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$64,472 (+11.1%)
- Typical home value: $643,237 (#57 most expensive city in metro)

#29. Roy, WA

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#29. Roy, WA

- 1-year price change: -$558 (-0.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$76,476 (+13.9%)
- Typical home value: $627,492 (#61 most expensive city in metro)

#28. Fircrest, WA

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#28. Fircrest, WA

- 1-year price change: -$552 (-0.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$72,868 (+12.9%)
- Typical home value: $635,861 (#58 most expensive city in metro)

#27. Gig Harbor, WA

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#27. Gig Harbor, WA

- 1-year price change: +$25 (+0.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$126,774 (+18.1%)
- Typical home value: $828,733 (#34 most expensive city in metro)

#26. Darrington, WA

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#26. Darrington, WA

- 1-year price change: +$151 (+0.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$79,614 (+22.4%)
- Typical home value: $435,820 (#95 most expensive city in metro)

#25. Sultan, WA

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#25. Sultan, WA

- 1-year price change: +$385 (+0.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$77,455 (+15.9%)
- Typical home value: $564,221 (#75 most expensive city in metro)

#24. Vaughn, WA

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#24. Vaughn, WA

- 1-year price change: +$476 (+0.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$104,894 (+16.7%)
- Typical home value: $731,132 (#42 most expensive city in metro)

#23. Marysville, WA

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#23. Marysville, WA

- 1-year price change: +$477 (+0.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$108,328 (+20.7%)
- Typical home value: $631,610 (#60 most expensive city in metro)

#22. Parkland, WA

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#22. Parkland, WA

- 1-year price change: +$486 (+0.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$51,204 (+12.1%)
- Typical home value: $473,733 (#93 most expensive city in metro)

#21. Normandy Park, WA

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#21. Normandy Park, WA

- 1-year price change: +$734 (+0.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$158,860 (+17.9%)
- Typical home value: $1,048,613 (#18 most expensive city in metro)

#20. Eatonville, WA

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#20. Eatonville, WA

- 1-year price change: +$1,077 (+0.2%)
- 5-year price change: +$70,386 (+13.2%)
- Typical home value: $601,770 (#65 most expensive city in metro)

#19. Spanaway, WA

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#19. Spanaway, WA

- 1-year price change: +$1,331 (+0.3%)
- 5-year price change: +$59,460 (+13.1%)
- Typical home value: $512,759 (#87 most expensive city in metro)

#18. Midland, WA

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#18. Midland, WA

- 1-year price change: +$1,374 (+0.3%)
- 5-year price change: +$59,611 (+13.8%)
- Typical home value: $493,086 (#90 most expensive city in metro)

#17. Ashford, WA

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#17. Ashford, WA

- 1-year price change: +$1,997 (+0.5%)
- 5-year price change: +$77,969 (+25.7%)
- Typical home value: $381,338 (#96 most expensive city in metro)

#16. Dupont, WA

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#16. Dupont, WA

- 1-year price change: +$2,263 (+0.4%)
- 5-year price change: +$58,903 (+11.8%)
- Typical home value: $559,677 (#77 most expensive city in metro)

#15. Waller, WA

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#15. Waller, WA

- 1-year price change: +$2,515 (+0.4%)
- 5-year price change: +$61,322 (+11.4%)
- Typical home value: $600,108 (#67 most expensive city in metro)

#14. Stanwood, WA

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#14. Stanwood, WA

- 1-year price change: +$3,519 (+0.5%)
- 5-year price change: +$114,311 (+19.0%)
- Typical home value: $714,750 (#44 most expensive city in metro)

#13. Clover Creek, WA

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#13. Clover Creek, WA

- 1-year price change: +$3,549 (+0.7%)
- 5-year price change: +$52,126 (+10.8%)
- Typical home value: $535,444 (#83 most expensive city in metro)

#12. Carbonado, WA

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#12. Carbonado, WA

- 1-year price change: +$4,392 (+0.8%)
- 5-year price change: +$34,163 (+6.8%)
- Typical home value: $537,016 (#82 most expensive city in metro)

#11. Wilkeson, WA

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#11. Wilkeson, WA

- 1-year price change: +$4,394 (+1.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$29,529 (+6.9%)
- Typical home value: $456,032 (#94 most expensive city in metro)

#10. Sumner, WA

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#10. Sumner, WA

- 1-year price change: +$4,628 (+0.8%)
- 5-year price change: +$70,680 (+13.4%)
- Typical home value: $599,912 (#68 most expensive city in metro)

#9. Frederickson, WA

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#9. Frederickson, WA

- 1-year price change: +$4,934 (+0.9%)
- 5-year price change: +$68,582 (+14.5%)
- Typical home value: $542,413 (#80 most expensive city in metro)

#8. Arlington, WA

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#8. Arlington, WA

- 1-year price change: +$5,977 (+0.9%)
- 5-year price change: +$114,024 (+20.7%)
- Typical home value: $665,912 (#51 most expensive city in metro)

#7. Fox Island, WA

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#7. Fox Island, WA

- 1-year price change: +$6,873 (+0.6%)
- 5-year price change: +$186,186 (+20.8%)
- Typical home value: $1,080,969 (#17 most expensive city in metro)

#6. Granite Falls, WA

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#6. Granite Falls, WA

- 1-year price change: +$8,767 (+1.5%)
- 5-year price change: +$106,814 (+22.2%)
- Typical home value: $588,073 (#71 most expensive city in metro)

#5. Snoqualmie Pass, WA

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#5. Snoqualmie Pass, WA

- 1-year price change: +$12,505 (+1.5%)
- 5-year price change: +$230,384 (+38.1%)
- Typical home value: $835,598 (#33 most expensive city in metro)

#4. Index, WA

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#4. Index, WA

- 1-year price change: +$13,063 (+2.7%)
- 5-year price change: +$101,659 (+25.8%)
- Typical home value: $495,677 (#89 most expensive city in metro)

#3. Skykomish, WA

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#3. Skykomish, WA

- 1-year price change: +$17,318 (+3.7%)
- 5-year price change: +$66,527 (+15.9%)
- Typical home value: $485,856 (#91 most expensive city in metro)

#2. Ruston, WA

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#2. Ruston, WA

- 1-year price change: +$34,466 (+4.6%)
- 5-year price change: +$131,406 (+20.4%)
- Typical home value: $775,840 (#37 most expensive city in metro)

#1. Hunts Point, WA

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#1. Hunts Point, WA

- 1-year price change: +$114,144 (+1.4%)
- 5-year price change: +$1,429,295 (+21.5%)
- Typical home value: $8,063,805 (#1 most expensive city in metro)