Prairie Ridge, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Pierce County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
12,054 Population 2,856/sq mi density
$110,795 Median Income $45,971 per capita
$436,200 Home Value $671,859 Zillow
$1,742 Median Rent 32.2% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$110,795 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$436,200 home value, $1,742/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$436,200
55% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,742/mo
50% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
89.0%
36% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,477
Median year built: 1992

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$436,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$671,859
Redfin Median Sale
$537,000
Median Sale Price
$537,000
Median List Price
$512,475
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

89.0%
Owner-Occupied
11.0%
Renter-Occupied
89%
11%
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: $1,742/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$537,000
Median Days on Market
38 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
15.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$327
Active Inventory
13
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
32.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1992
Average age of housing stock: 34 years
Homeownership Rate
89.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$436,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$671,859
Redfin Median Sale$537,000
Median Sale Price$537,000
Median List Price$512,475
Price Per Sq Ft$327

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,742
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 Market38
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops15.4%
Homes Sold4
Active Inventory13
Price Per Sq Ft$327

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied89.0%
Renter-Occupied11.0%
Homeownership Rate89.0%
Total Housing Units4,477
Median Year Built1992
Rent Burden32.2%