


City Guide
Sumner, WA
Overview
Sumner, WA, is known for being the Rhubarb Pie Capital of the World. There are around 11,000 residents living in Sumner, making it a smaller city. An interesting fact is that it was Sumner hosts a yearly Rhubarb Days celebration. Something else to note about the city is that it was named Franklin until 1891.
What’s it like to live in Sumner, WA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Sumner, WA you'll find that the median sale price is
$527,500
and homes stay on the market for 4 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Sumner are $532,500
and $454,975
, respectively. Sumner area townhouses have a median sale price of $350,000
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Sumner, WAExplore our Sumner housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Sumner home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Sumner rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Sumner rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Sumner, 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 Sumner
Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dieringer | -- | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Lakeland | $545,000 | 85 / 100 | 29 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
Sumner Town Center | $545,000 | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Popular homes for sale in Sumner
See all homes for saleRental listings in Sumner
See how much rent you can affordSee all rental listingsSumner Migration & Relocation Trends
In Feb '25 - Apr '25, 22% of Sumner homebuyers searched to move out of Sumner, while 78% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Sumner from outside metros.
- Spokane homebuyers searched to move into Sumner more than any other metro followed by San Francisco and Houston.
Where are people moving to Sumner from?
- 78% of Sumner homebuyers searched to stay within the Sumner metropolitan area.
- Phoenix was the most popular destination among Sumner homebuyers followed by Portland and Bellingham.
Where are people from Sumner moving to?
Number of People Moving to Sumner
least
most
People are moving to Sumner from
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
1 | 1,151 | ||
2 | 852 | ||
3 | 583 | ||
4 | 211 | ||
5 | 100 | ||
6 | 95 | ||
7 | 90 | ||
8 | 72 | ||
9 | 11 | ||
10 | 10 |
People are leaving Sumner for
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
1 | 5,021 | ||
2 | 3,637 | ||
3 | 3,122 | ||
4 | 2,555 | ||
5 | 2,351 | ||
6 | 2,174 | ||
7 | 1,344 | ||
8 | 1,298 | ||
9 | 1,139 | ||
10 | 1,001 |
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
What is there to do in Sumner, WA ?
There are countless places to visit in Sumner, WA, that will please anyone moving to the area. Home to Sumner Ryan House Museum, Sumner has a lot of popular attractions like museums that you can explore. Sumner Performing Arts Center and Act 1 Theatre Productions are just a few of the performing arts venues that contribute to the city's vibrant arts and culture scene. There are countless parks and green spaces within the city including Lake Tapps North Park, Loyalty Park, Rhododendron park that you can easily spend the day at. Restaurants and highly-rated eateries abound in Sumner, so you don't want to skip over these local restaurants. For a quick taste of the town, stop by Aversano's Italian Restaurant, Dragon Ball Restaurant, or New Peking Chinese Restaurant.
Explore some of the best things to do in Sumner
What's the best way to get around Sumner, WA ?
Sumner 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.