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Alderton, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Pierce County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,857
Population
499/sq mi density
$95,802
Median Income
$50,460 per capita
$486,000
Home Value
$585,632 Zillow
$1,599
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
240 sunny days/yr
405
Violent Crime/100K
6,160 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$95,802 median income, 7.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$486,000 home value, $1,599/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
405 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$486,000
72% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,599/mo
37% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
78.7%
20% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,118
Median year built: 1987
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$486,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$585,632
Median Sale Price
$631,500
Median List Price
$515,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
78.7%
Owner-Occupied
21.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,082/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,180/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,472/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,003/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,351/mo
Census median rent:
$1,599/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
45 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$388
Active Inventory
2
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1987
Average age of housing stock: 39 years
Homeownership Rate
78.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $486,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $585,632 |
| Median Sale Price | $631,500 |
| Median List Price | $515,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $388 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,599 |
| FMR Studio | $1,082 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,180 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,472 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,003 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,351 |
Market
| Days on Market | 45 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 2 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $388 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 78.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 78.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,118 |
| Median Year Built | 1987 |
| Rent Burden | 28.8% |