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North Puyallup, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Pierce County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,363
Population
1,323/sq mi density
$81,063
Median Income
$46,896 per capita
$335,500
Home Value
$565,882 Zillow
$1,051
Median Rent
16.2% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
240 sunny days/yr
279
Violent Crime/100K
7,125 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$81,063 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$335,500 home value, $1,051/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
279 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$81,063
8% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$46,896
20% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
39% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: North Puyallup vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows North Puyallup’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$81,063
108%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$46,896
120%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$90,111
125%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,354
95%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,354
5% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
4% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
27.5%
81% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
63.4%
13% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$64,941M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
63.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
27.5%
Other
9.1%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
20,820
Restaurants
1,771
Healthcare
2,355
Retail
2,124
Manufacturing
537
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$90,111
25% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,011
100% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $81,063 |
| Per Capita Income | $46,896 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $90,111 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,354 |
| County GDP | $64,941M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.420 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 63.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 27.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 20,820 |
| Restaurants | 1,771 |
| Healthcare | 2,355 |
| Retail | 2,124 |
| Manufacturing | 537 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $90,111 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,011 |