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Covington, WA
Overview
Covington, WA. which covers 6.5 square miles, is currently home to around 15,000 people. Back in the 1880s, the Northern Pacific Railroad commissioned a surveyor named Covington to develop a railroad line between Auburn and Kanasket. Along the way a stop was named for him and a community was born. The city is located near Lake Meridian, so living in Covington offers residents plenty of outdoor activities like fishing, swimming, and and boating.
What’s it like to live in Covington, WA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Covington, WA you'll find that the median sale price is
$719,950
and homes stay on the market for 17 days.
When comparing property types, median sale prices vary. The median sale price of a single family home in Covington is $719,950
. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Covington, WAExplore our Covington housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Covington home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Covington rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Covington rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Covington, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Covington
| Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Hill | $666,625 | 84 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Winterwood Estates | $869,950 | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Cherokee Bay | -- | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Lake Meridian | -- | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
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What is there to do in Covington, WA ?
There are countless places to visit in Covington, WA, that'll be a hit for anyone moving to the area. You'll find plenty of exciting landmarks in Covington as well as many unique stores in downtown Covington. For a great park to visit and spend a day in, pay a visit to Covington Community Park. There are a variety of delicious eateries and restaurants sure to appeal to every palette in the city. Don't miss out on popular spots like Nikki's Restaurant & Lounge, Lucky Star Chinese Restaurant, and Golden Phoenix Chinese Restaurant.
Explore some of the best things to do in Covington
What's the best way to get around Covington, WA ?
The best way to get around Covington is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Covington has a walk score of 17, meaning this area is car dependent. Another way to get around the city is by public transportation. Covington has a transit score of 20, and almost all errands require a car. You can also get around Covington by bike. With a bike score of 34, there is a minimal amount of infrastructure for biking.
Car-Dependent
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Minimal Transit
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Somewhat Bikeable
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Covington Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
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