University Place

Unified (K–12) school district · Pierce County, WA · University Place School District

Crime — above the national average · 2022
School quality
74
Excellent
Typical home
$655,642
To base
7 mi
Joint Base Lewis-McChord
Areas
2 ZIPs
Typical home value by ZIP
lowerhigher
Zillow ZHVI · relative within district

ZIPs shaded by typical home value; the price pins are homes for sale — tap a price to see the home.

Area safety
458violent crimes / 100k
Above the national average(US avg 387)

County-level violent-crime rate for Pierce County, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program via County Health Rankings (2022). Crime isn't reported at the neighborhood level — this is the closest honest grain and applies to the whole county.

School quality
74
Excellent

Blended state academic proficiency, 2018 — district-wide; individual campuses vary.

Home prices & your BAH

The typical home here is $655,642 (Zillow ZHVI). Per-ZIP prices are shaded on the map above — see what your housing allowance covers below.

What can your BAH buy here?

Pick your grade — the 2026 housing allowance for the TACOMA, WA area does the rest.

Dependents
Monthly housing budget
$2,556
$2,556 BAH
Buys a home up to
$404,387
0-down VA loan, ~6.5%, 30-yr · P&I only
Typical home here is $655,642budget covers 62%

A median home runs above your budget — look to the lower-priced ZIPs on the map, or add income. Illustrative — excludes taxes, insurance & HOA; your real rate & grade move this.

Areas in this district

Drill into a ZIP for its homes for sale, typical price, what your BAH covers, and the local services.

Homes for sale

Live listings across this district's ZIP codes, pulled on demand.

Neighborhoods in this district

Once you've chosen the district, these are the neighborhoods inside it — pick the house.

Amanda Park

92
University Place, WA · 15m to base

Nantucket West

91
University Place, WA · 15m to base

Twin Hills

91
University Place, WA · 14m to base

Cascade Point

91
University Place, WA · 14m to base

GreyStone on Bridgeport

91
University Place, WA · 15m to base

Fir Ridge

91
University Place, WA · 14m to base

Bridgeport Park Estates

91
University Place, WA · 15m to base

Vintage

90
University Place, WA · 14m to base

Noble Manor Place Condominiums

90
University Place, WA · 14m to base

Hillside Glen

90
University Place, WA · 14m to base

WestGate

90
University Place, WA · 13m to base

Chambers Creek Estates

90
University Place, WA · 14m to base

The Cottages at Peach Creek

90
University Place, WA · 14m to base

Rhododendron Place

90
University Place, WA · 13m to base

University Woods

90
University Place, WA · 15m to base

Chambers Crown

89
University Place, WA · 14m to base

Charles Wright Estates

89
University Place, WA · 14m to base

Peach Acres

89
University Place, WA · 14m to base

West Hampton

89
University Place, WA · 15m to base

Commons At Fircrest

89
Tacoma, WA · 8m to base

Academy Terrace

89
University Place, WA · 15m to base

University Ridge

89
University Place, WA · 14m to base

Sherwood Glenn

88
University Place, WA · 14m to base

Danbridge

88
University Place, WA · 14m to base

The Estates at Chambers Bay

88
University Place, WA · 14m to base

Augusta

88
University Place, WA · 14m to base

Chambers Plateau

87
University Place, WA · 14m to base

Woodlake

87
University Place, WA · 15m to base

Chambers Crest

87
University Place, WA · 14m to base

Creek Vista

87
University Place, WA · 14m to base

SeaView

86
University Place, WA · 15m to base

University Ridge

47
Lakewood, WA · 14m to base

Augusta

47
Lakewood, WA · 14m to base

The Estates at Chambers Bay

47
Lakewood, WA · 14m to base

Sherwood Glenn

47
Lakewood, WA · 14m to base

Chambers Plateau

47
Lakewood, WA · 14m to base

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