Discover Federal Way WA

January 21, 2022
Published by Pacific Lifestyle Homes

Federal Way, Washington, is the kind of place where you can still enjoy country living but have easy access to the bigger cities, without having to drive for long. Plus there are plenty of necessities and amenities right in Federal Way, making it an ideal family friendly location for anyone looking for new homes in Federal Way WA or the surrounding area.

Federal Way has grown over the years, but it’s still a relatively small suburb of Seattle with a population of just over 11,000. That means you’ll still find plenty of open land areas, though a retail corridor has been built to make all of those daily needs easier and faster and you’ll find a range of businesses going up, adding to the choices. These range from big chains to family-owned businesses. You’ll find great freeway access to other suburban areas, like Federal Way, but also to bigger cities including Seattle and Tacoma.

There are plenty of things to do without going far, whether it’s heading to Lake Tapps, where you’ll find Tapps Island Golf Course, and Allan Yorke Park, or head toward Tacoma and take in the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium or the Browns Point Lighthouse Park. Of course, there’s also the LeMay-America’s Car Museum and The Outlet Collection Seattle. Naturally, you’ll find all of your daily needs at places like Costco, Fred Meyer, and Safeway, to name a few. With a number of young professionals living in Federal Way, it’s no surprise that you’ll find a variety of restaurants, coffee shops and parks, great for the single life, families, or empty nesters.

The average median income is slightly higher than average and the schools rate solidly for parents looking at various stages of their children’s education. Crime is fairly low and overall, Federal Way receives solid rankings on a variety of important factors, which is why more people are looking to move to this area.

If you’re interested in purchasing one of the new homes in Federal Way WA or the surrounding area, contact us today to learn about the communities we build in and the variety of home designs we offer. With our homes and the charm of the area, you’ll be happy you’ve chosen this part of the Puget Sound to call home.

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