Get to know Olympia, WA
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Car-dependent
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Some transit
Transit Score®
Olympia is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. Olympia is a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
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Schools
Transit
Food
Shopping
Services
Recreation
Childcare
Preschool
Elementary
Middle
High
College
Cadence Academy Preschool
Childcare
Mckenny Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 393 students
Griffin School
Public • PK, K-8 • 577 students
Boston Harbor Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 177 students
East Olympia Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 605 students
Pioneer Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 380 students
Tumwater Hill Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 370 students
Pleasant Glade Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 644 students
South Bay Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 588 students
Centennial Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 478 students
Mckenny Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 393 students
Olympia Regional Learning Academy
Public • K-12 • 413 students
Leland P Brown Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 316 students
Pioneer Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 380 students
Roosevelt Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 382 students
Lincoln Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 270 students
Julia Butler Hansen Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 484 students
Madison Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 197 students
Garfield Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 351 students
Jefferson Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 447 students
Washington Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 750 students
Reeves Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 392 students
Thurgood Marshall Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 441 students
Olympia Regional Learning Academy
Public • K-12 • 413 students
Olympia High School
Public • 9-12 • 1838 students
Avanti High School
Public • 9-12 • 156 students
Capital High School
Public • 9-12 • 1326 students
Olympia Regional Learning Academy
Public • K-12 • 413 students
WSU Cooperative Extension Energy Program
College
South Puget Sound Community College
College
State and Central [wb]
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Rogers and Harrison [nb]
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Evergreen Park and Broadmoor West [wb]
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Bethel and San Francisco [sb]
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Union and Fairview [eb]
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Capital Mall Dr and Apple Park Apts [wb]
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11th and Franklin [wb]
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Evergreen Park Dr [wb]
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Boulevard and Washington MS [sb]
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State and Central [wb]
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Rogers and Harrison [nb]
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Evergreen Park and Broadmoor West [wb]
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Bethel and San Francisco [sb]
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Union and Fairview [eb]
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Capital Mall Dr and Apple Park Apts [wb]
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11th and Franklin [wb]
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Evergreen Park Dr [wb]
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Boulevard and Washington MS [sb]
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Drinks
Food
Restaurants
Hannah's Bar and Grille
Drinks
O'Blarney's Irish Pub
Drinks
The Brotherhood Tavern
Drinks
Fourth Avenue Tavern
Drinks
Equal Latin Restaurant & Bar
Drinks
Fatso's bar & Grill
Drinks
Samayra Coffee
Restaurant
Bonzai Wok Teriyaki
Restaurant
Tugboat Annie's
Restaurant
5th Avenue Sandwich Shop
Restaurant
Paul's Burger Teriyaki
Restaurant
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Grocery stores
Shopping
Olympia Farmers Market
Grocery store
Don's EZ Stop
Grocery store
San Francisco Street Bakery
Grocery store
Frenchie's on 4th
Grocery store
Bagel Brothers
Grocery store
Texeco Food Mart
Grocery store
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Automotive
Healthcare
Hotels
Other
Personal care
Pet care
Places of worship
Public services
Safeway Fuel Station
Automotive
Howards Towing and Auto Repair
Automotive
Safeway Fuel Station
Automotive
Texaco Service Center
Automotive
Elephant Car Wash
Automotive
Safeway Fuel Station
Automotive
Howards Towing and Auto Repair
Automotive
Safeway Fuel Station
Automotive
Texaco Service Center
Automotive
Elephant Car Wash
Automotive
Yauger Park Pharmacy
Healthcare
Dr. T Dental Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
Healthcare
Pacific Northwest Dental
Healthcare
Oral Surgery Associates
Healthcare
Bright Now! Dental
Healthcare
Providence Family Medicine - West Olympia
Healthcare
Smiles for Kids
Healthcare
Lighthouse Bungalow
Hotel
Fertile Ground Guesthouse
Hotel
Swantown Inn Bed and Breakfast
Hotel
TownePlace Suites Olympia
Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites
Hotel
Capitol Plaza Hotel
Hotel
Olympia Tax Service
Other
Nicholson & Associates
Other
Realm Salon
Personal care
Pacific Hair Company
Personal care
Delight Nails and Spa
Personal care
Beauty in the Basement
Personal care
Trinity Massage and Wellness
Personal care
B Natural Nails & Spa
Personal care
Reflexology+Massage
Personal care
Healthy Pets Animal Hospital
Pet care
Olympia Pet Emergency
Pet care
Boulevard Animal Clinic
Pet care
Olympia Veterinary Hospital
Pet care
West Olympia Pet Hospital
Pet care
K9 Clubhouse - Pet Grooming
Pet care
Emmanuel Bible Fellowship
Place of worship
Grace Community Covenant Church
Place of worship
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Place of worship
Olympia Metro Church
Place of worship
United Churches of Olympia
Place of worship
Capital Christian Center
Place of worship
Hidden Creek Community Church
Place of worship
St John's Episcopal Church
Place of worship
Lutheran Church-Good Shepherd
Place of worship
Timberland Bank
Public service
WSP - Washington State Patrol
Public service
Olympic National Forest Headquarters
Public service
Washington State Department of Commerce
Public service
Lewis-Mason-Thurston Area Agency on Aging
Public service
Cherberg Building
Public service
Olympia City Hall
Public service
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
Public service
Olympia Fire Department
Public service
Friendly Village Clubhouse
Entertainment
Partners in Prevention Education (PiPE)
Entertainment
Olympia Timberland Library
Entertainment
L.O.T.T. W.E.T Center
Entertainment
Hands On Children's Museum
Entertainment
Washington Center for the Performing Arts
Entertainment
Legends Arcade
Entertainment
Olympia Little Theater
Entertainment
Sand Man Tug Boat
Entertainment
Friendly Village Clubhouse
Entertainment
Partners in Prevention Education (PiPE)
Entertainment
Olympia Timberland Library
Entertainment
L.O.T.T. W.E.T Center
Entertainment
Hands On Children's Museum
Entertainment
Washington Center for the Performing Arts
Entertainment
Legends Arcade
Entertainment
Olympia Little Theater
Entertainment
Sand Man Tug Boat
Entertainment
Fortius Barbell Club
Sports
[DEFINE] Fitness and Barre
Sports
Average rent in Olympia
In Olympia, the average rent is $1,781 per month,
with the average rental size around 839 square feet. Most renters here pay between $1,500 - $2,000 , making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$1,781/month
Average rental size
839 sqft
Under $1,000
0.9%
$1,001 - $1,500
21.9%
$1,501 - $2,000
52.3%
$2,001 - $2,500
20.5%
$2,501 - $3,000
3.5%
Over $3,000
0.9%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in Washington
In Washington, renters typically spend around $438 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $20 for cable to $121 for electricity , depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
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