Fastest-Appreciating ZIP Codes in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA (2026)

Ranked by 5-year compound annual growth in home values. Fast growth and strong cash flow rarely appear in the same ZIP — this is the other side of that trade.

# ZIP City Home value Rent Cap rate 5-yr growth
1 98530 Bucoda, WA $317,462 $1,494 3.67% 4.2%
2 98576 Rainier, WA $523,723 $1,494 2.23% 4.0%
3 98579 Rochester, WA $522,431 $1,494 2.23% 3.5%
4 98589 Tenino, WA $520,344 $1,494 2.24% 3.1%
5 98503 Lacey, WA $490,535 $2,040 3.24% 3.1%
6 98513 Lacey, WA $509,961 $2,335 3.57% 3.1%
7 98512 Olympia, WA $558,551 $2,032 2.84% 3.0%
8 98506 Olympia, WA $545,946 $2,047 2.92% 2.9%
9 98501 Olympia, WA $552,636 $1,941 2.74% 2.8%
10 98597 Yelm, WA $490,244 $2,234 3.55% 2.6%
11 98516 Lacey, WA $581,608 $2,245 3.01% 2.5%

Ranked from Repit’s own ZIP-level data — Zillow home values and rents, HUD fair-market rents where Zillow has no coverage, and U.S. Census vacancy. Cap rate is gross: annual rent over purchase price, before financing and expenses. Every ZIP above links to its full free page. How we calculate this →