Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAmetro area · Washington
🔥 #475 of 591 ranked US markets
Public-record counts · 12 months ending 2026-06-03 · compiled 2026-07-05
Investor purchases (12 mo)
2,582
purchases by LLCs & corporations
Per 100 homes
0.3
median ranked market: 0.4
Change vs prior 12 mo
+34%
1,932 → 2,582 investor purchases
Share of sales to investors
7%
2,582 of 37,404 recorded sales
Turnover
3.7%
share of all homes that sold
Single-family homes
1,013,433
Where inside Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue? County by county
Same counting rules at every level. Open a county to see its hottest ZIPs — that's the level you'd actually market at.
King County1,623 investor purchases · 0.3 per 100 homes · 8% of sales · 528,385 homes10 ranked ZIPs ↓
| # | ZIP | County | Investor purchaseslast 12 mo | Per 100 homesinvestor purchases | Share of salesbought by investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 98008 | King County | 70 | 0.9 | 22% |
| 2 | 98007 | King County | 29 | 0.9 | 21% |
| 4 | 98033 | King County | 87 | 0.8 | 17% |
| 6 | 98004 | King County | 43 | 0.7 | 20% |
| 7 | 98105 | King County | 45 | 0.7 | 15% |
| 10 | 98109 | King County | 15 | 0.6 | 14% |
| 11 | 98119 | King County | 23 | 0.6 | 12% |
| 13 | 98010 | King County | 19 | 0.6 | 9% |
| 16 | 98005 | King County | 21 | 0.5 | 14% |
| 17 | 98199 | King County | 34 | 0.5 | 12% |
Pierce County533 investor purchases · 0.2 per 100 homes · 5% of sales · 259,329 homes10 ranked ZIPs ↓
| # | ZIP | County | Investor purchaseslast 12 mo | Per 100 homesinvestor purchases | Share of salesbought by investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 98444 | Pierce County | 34 | 0.5 | 11% |
| 22 | 98409 | Pierce County | 25 | 0.5 | 11% |
| 23 | 98405 | Pierce County | 29 | 0.5 | 10% |
| 38 | 98408 | Pierce County | 24 | 0.4 | 8% |
| 45 | 98404 | Pierce County | 31 | 0.3 | 8% |
| 61 | 98332 | Pierce County | 20 | 0.3 | 7% |
| 62 | 98498 | Pierce County | 22 | 0.3 | 7% |
| 69 | 98372 | Pierce County | 18 | 0.3 | 8% |
| 75 | 98499 | Pierce County | 15 | 0.3 | 8% |
| 91 | 98407 | Pierce County | 16 | 0.2 | 5% |
Snohomish County426 investor purchases · 0.2 per 100 homes · 5% of sales · 225,719 homes10 ranked ZIPs ↓
| # | ZIP | County | Investor purchaseslast 12 mo | Per 100 homesinvestor purchases | Share of salesbought by investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 98087 | Snohomish County | 27 | 0.4 | 10% |
| 35 | 98252 | Snohomish County | 15 | 0.4 | 10% |
| 43 | 98201 | Snohomish County | 21 | 0.3 | 10% |
| 50 | 98043 | Snohomish County | 16 | 0.3 | 11% |
| 57 | 98037 | Snohomish County | 19 | 0.3 | 8% |
| 59 | 98036 | Snohomish County | 28 | 0.3 | 9% |
| 71 | 98021 | Snohomish County | 28 | 0.3 | 7% |
| 88 | 98203 | Snohomish County | 22 | 0.2 | 7% |
| 92 | 98026 | Snohomish County | 24 | 0.2 | 6% |
| 107 | 98223 | Snohomish County | 28 | 0.2 | 5% |
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