Get to know Greater Olympia, South Puget Sound, 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
Little Llamas Learning Center
Childcare
Leaps and Bounds Daycare Center
Childcare
Michelle's Daycare
Childcare
Mckenny Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 393 students
East Olympia Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 605 students
Rainier Primary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 460 students
Pioneer Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 380 students
Tumwater Hill Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 370 students
Centennial Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 478 students
Mountain View Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 625 students
Seven Oaks Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 480 students
Peter G Schmidt Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 578 students
Griffin School
Public • PK, K-8 • 577 students
Boston Harbor Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 177 students
Littlerock Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 355 students
East Olympia Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 605 students
Mill Pond Intermediate School
Public • PK, K-5 • 371 students
Evergreen Forest Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 474 students
South Bay Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 588 students
Rainier Primary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 460 students
Grand Mound Elementary School
Public • 3-5 • 499 students
Griffin School
Public • PK, K-8 • 577 students
Rochester Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 495 students
Yelm Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 696 students
Ridgeline Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 574 students
Rainier Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 225 students
Tenino Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 334 students
WA He Lut Indian School
Public • K-8 • 128 students
Nisqually Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 831 students
Rainier Senior High School
Public • 9-12 • 246 students
Rochester High School
Public • 9-12 • 600 students
Tenino High School
Public • 9-12 • 375 students
Yelm High School 12
Public • 9-12 • 1634 students
Yelm Extension School
Public • 9-12 • 134 students
H.E.A.R.T. High School
Public • 9-12 • 34 students
The Evergreen State College
College
Daniel J Evans Library
College
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Airports
Bus lines
Train lines
Cougar Mountain Airfield
Airport
Skyraider Skyranch Airport
Airport
Flying Carpet Airport (historical)
Airport
P-L Ranch Airport
Airport
Cougar Mountain Airfield
Airport
Skyraider Skyranch Airport
Airport
Flying Carpet Airport (historical)
Airport
P-L Ranch Airport
Airport
Pacific and Ranger [wb]
Bus
Rockcress and Deerbush [sb]
Bus
Yelm Hwy and Chambers Creek [eb]
Bus
Yelm Hwy and Meridian [eb]
Bus
Pacific and 8530 Pacific Hwy [wb]
Bus
Pacific and Skyridge [eb]
Bus
Martin Way and Kingham [eb]
Bus
Marvin and Steilacoom [nb]
Bus
Yelm Hwy and Englewood [wb]
Bus
Olympia-Lacey Centennial Station
Train
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Drinks
Food
Restaurants
Steamboat Grill & Greens
Food
White Horse Tavern
Drinks
Buzz's Bar & Grill
Drinks
507 Taproom & Fill Station
Drinks
Jody's Restaurant & Lounge
Drinks
Bob's Bar and Grill
Drinks
Willoughby's Sports Bar & Grill
Drinks
Steamboat Grill & Greens
Food
Figaro's Pizza
Restaurant
Pattaya Thai Cuisine
Restaurant
Mason Dixon Line Restaurant
Restaurant
Richie's Highway Diner
Restaurant
Glenda's Drive Thru Espresso
Restaurant
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Grocery stores
Shopping
Farm Stand Fruits & Vegetables
Grocery store
She Nah Nam Seafood Market
Grocery store
DJ's Country Market
Grocery store
Summit Lake Grocery
Grocery store
Scott Lake Grocery
Grocery store
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Automotive
Healthcare
Hotels
Other
Personal care
Pet care
Places of worship
Public services
Rock Candy Trailhead
Automotive
Darlin Creek Preserve
Automotive
Skookumchuck Wildlife Area
Automotive
Cruzito's Auto Tire Service
Automotive
Rock Candy Trailhead
Automotive
Darlin Creek Preserve
Automotive
Skookumchuck Wildlife Area
Automotive
Cruzito's Auto Tire Service
Automotive
Yelm Family Medicine
Healthcare
Northwest Pediatric Center
Healthcare
Yelm Family Medicine
Healthcare
Nisqually Tribe Health Clinic
Healthcare
Hedden's Pharmacy
Healthcare
Family Dentistry at Hawks Pra
Healthcare
Tim's Pharmacy
Healthcare
Environmental Learning Center (ELC)
Hotel
Fairway Real Estate
Other
Signature Service Real Estate
Other
Klassy Kuts
Personal care
Suk's Hair Salon
Personal care
Barber - The Mad Hatter
Personal care
Sandstone Salon & Spa
Personal care
T9O Barber-Beauty Shop
Personal care
Great Clips
Personal care
Klassic Salon
Personal care
Le Belle Salon & Spa
Personal care
Steamboat Animal Hospital
Pet care
Yelm Veterinary Hospital
Pet care
VCA Animal Hospital
Pet care
Feline Friends Cat House
Pet care
Scatter Creek Animal Clinic
Pet care
Farmhouse Veterinary Hospital
Pet care
Carrie's Critters
Pet care
Bloom Pet Hospital
Pet care
Our Redeemer Lutheran School
Place of worship
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witness
Place of worship
Rainier Chapel
Place of worship
Sojourn Community Church
Place of worship
Victory Baptist Church
Place of worship
Rochester Assembly of God
Place of worship
Crossroads Community Covenant Church
Place of worship
Saint Peters Catholic Church
Place of worship
New Life Baptist Church
Place of worship
Yelm Public Works
Public service
Yelm City Hall
Public service
Nisqually Indian Tribe Commodities Building
Public service
ACU Credit Union
Public service
McLane Black Lake Fire Station
Public service
Tenino Town Hall
Public service
Timberland Bank
Public service
Law Offices of Laurel Smith
Public service
Tenino Eagles
Entertainment
VFW Post #5878
Entertainment
Yelm Timberland Library
Entertainment
Rochester Lion's Club
Entertainment
Cascades Camp & Conference Center
Entertainment
Lions Clubs International
Entertainment
Rainier Library
Entertainment
Tenino Eagles
Entertainment
VFW Post #5878
Entertainment
Yelm Timberland Library
Entertainment
Rochester Lion's Club
Entertainment
Cascades Camp & Conference Center
Entertainment
Lions Clubs International
Entertainment
Rainier Library
Entertainment
Tenino High School Stadium
Sports
Camp Thunderbird Swimming Area
Sports
Average rent in Olympia
In Olympia, the average rent is $2,105 per month,
with the average rental size around 1,095 square feet. Most renters here pay between $1,500 - $2,000 , making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$2,105/month
Average rental size
1,095 sqft
Under $1,000
0%
$1,001 - $1,500
6.4%
$1,501 - $2,000
47.3%
$2,001 - $2,500
23.5%
$2,501 - $3,000
21.8%
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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