From January through December of 2019, there were 258 homes sold, with a median sale price of $445,250 - a 3.5% increase over the $430,000 median sale price for the previous year. There were 216 homes sold in Kent (unincorporated) in 2018.
The median sales tax in Kent (unincorporated) for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $3,966, approximately 0.9% of the median home sale price for 2019.
The following table compares Kent (unincorporated) to other King County cities with similar median sales prices in 2019:
| City | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burien | 187 | 173 | 8.1% | $499,000 | $465,000 | 7.3% |
| Renton | 370 | 338 | 9.5% | $485,000 | $490,500 | -1.1% |
| Renton (unincorporated) | 79 | 58 | 36.2% | $474,000 | $493,750 | -4% |
| Maple Valley | 289 | 304 | -4.9% | $465,000 | $459,200 | 1.3% |
| Carnation | 20 | 12 | 66.7% | $447,475 | $552,250 | -19% |
| Kent (unincorporated) | 258 | 216 | 19.4% | $445,250 | $430,000 | 3.5% |
| Milton | 8 | 8 | 0% | $437,500 | $337,500 | 29.6% |
| Seattle (unincorporated) | 206 | 185 | 11.4% | $430,250 | $409,000 | 5.2% |
| Kent | 383 | 363 | 5.5% | $420,000 | $400,000 | 5% |
| Black Diamond | 42 | 46 | -8.7% | $420,000 | $386,000 | 8.8% |
| White Center (unincorporated) | 69 | 86 | -19.8% | $415,000 | $410,900 | 1% |
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