UlsanThe Grid Zone

약사동 Property Prices in Ulsan 2026

Hagwon HubInnovation City AdjacentCommuter ShortcutLow Volatility
⚖️

Our Verdict

"The Grid"

At a median of ₩5,500,000/m², you are paying for proximity to the public sector jobs without the premium Nam-gu price tag. The 3.0 rating lands this area squarely in THE_GRID; it's reliable and mid-tier, but lacks the explosive Investment outlook of emerging districts. Paying near the ₩8,200,000/m² ceiling is only justifiable if you're securing a prime unit in a brand-name complex like the local Raemian or I-Park.

The Vibe:This is a functional residential zone where the atmosphere is dominated by families and workers from the nearby Innovation City. The daily rhythm is dictated by the school run near Yaksa High School and the heavy flow of commuters hitting Bukbu-sunhwan-ro. It lacks the flash of Nam-gu, focusing instead on dense apartment living and a high concentration of private academies.

The median property price in 약사동, Ulsan is 5,500,000 per m², 34% above the Ulsan city average of ₩4100000/m². Based on 1 verified sale data points as of June 2026.

Market Median · 약사동

20+ data points
5,500,000
/m²
34.1% Premiumvs Ulsan avg
LowHigh
3,800,0008,200,000
Scroll → to share what you pay

I Paid

₩5,450,000
₩5,451,000
₩5,452,000
₩5,453,000
₩5,454,000
₩5,455,000
₩5,456,000
₩5,457,000
₩5,458,000
₩5,459,000
₩5,460,000
₩5,461,000
₩5,462,000
₩5,463,000
₩5,464,000
₩5,465,000
₩5,466,000
₩5,467,000
₩5,468,000
₩5,469,000
₩5,470,000
₩5,471,000
₩5,472,000
₩5,473,000
₩5,474,000
₩5,475,000
₩5,476,000
₩5,477,000
₩5,478,000
₩5,479,000
₩5,480,000
₩5,481,000
₩5,482,000
₩5,483,000
₩5,484,000
₩5,485,000
₩5,486,000
₩5,487,000
₩5,488,000
₩5,489,000
₩5,490,000
₩5,491,000
₩5,492,000
₩5,493,000
₩5,494,000
₩5,495,000
₩5,496,000
₩5,497,000
₩5,498,000
₩5,499,000
₩5,500,000
₩5,501,000
₩5,502,000
₩5,503,000
₩5,504,000
₩5,505,000
₩5,506,000
₩5,507,000
₩5,508,000
₩5,509,000
₩5,510,000
₩5,511,000
₩5,512,000
₩5,513,000
₩5,514,000
₩5,515,000
₩5,516,000
₩5,517,000
₩5,518,000
₩5,519,000
₩5,520,000
₩5,521,000
₩5,522,000
₩5,523,000
₩5,524,000
₩5,525,000
₩5,526,000
₩5,527,000
₩5,528,000
₩5,529,000
₩5,530,000
₩5,531,000
₩5,532,000
₩5,533,000
₩5,534,000
₩5,535,000
₩5,536,000
₩5,537,000
₩5,538,000
₩5,539,000
₩5,540,000
₩5,541,000
₩5,542,000
₩5,543,000
₩5,544,000
₩5,545,000
₩5,546,000
₩5,547,000
₩5,548,000
₩5,549,000
₩5,550,000

Scroll to share what you pay · anonymous

Est. Rating3/5
Last ScanJune 2026
Signal ConfidenceHigh
Market Speed
Aggressive
Inventory turnover focus
📈Growth Potential
Stable
Infrastructure outlook

Quick Estimate

약사동 @ 5,500,000/m²

330,000,000

District Highlights

School
Yaksa High School
Park
Yaksa Stream Park (Yaksa-cheon)
Government
Ulsan Jung-gu Public Health Center
Grocery
Homeplus (Ulsan Branch)
Education
Ulsan Educational Research & Information Institute

Locals Ask

Is the ₩8.2m/m² price point a rip-off?

Usually yes, unless it’s a high-floor unit in a post-2015 apartment build with guaranteed parking.

How is the public transport to Nam-gu?

There is no rail, so you are at the mercy of the bus lines crossing the Samho Bridge or Ulsan Bridge.

What is the biggest downside to the older villa areas?

Parking is an absolute nightmare after 7 PM once everyone returns from the industrial complexes.

Does 약사동 have good resale value?

The m² stats show high stability, making it a safe 'THE_GRID' hold rather than a quick flip.

Are there enough green spaces?

The Yaksa-cheon path is decent for a jog, but it's purely functional rather than a destination park.

Find Properties in 약사동

About This Data

📊

Data Sources

약사동 prices are sourced from real market listings and verified location scans submitted by users in Ulsan. Each neighbourhood requires multiple independent data points before publication to ensure statistical reliability.

📐

Methodology

We report median prices — not averages — to reduce outlier distortion. All figures are per square metre (purchase price). The 3/5 rating reflects price-to-value relative to local amenities, transit access, and broader market conditions in Ulsan.

🔄

Last Updated

This page was last updated in June 2026. AI-generated insights — including the vibe description, verdict, and FAQs — are regenerated whenever the underlying price data changes to keep analysis current.