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Tacoma, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Pierce County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
220,482
Population
4,434/sq mi density
$83,857
Median Income
$44,756 per capita
$454,600
Home Value
$486,501 Zillow
$1,597
Median Rent
31.7% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
245 sunny days/yr
845
Violent Crime/100K
5,221 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$83,857 median income, 3.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$454,600 home value, $1,597/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
845 violent crimes/100K (122% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Colleges & Universities in Tacoma (10)
Tacoma Community College
Public · Bachelor's · 8,204 students
In-state: $4,920 Out-state: $11,030
Bates Technical College
Public · Associate's · 6,574 students
In-state: $5,569 Out-state: $11,518
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Public · Graduate · 5,681 students
In-state: $12,817 Out-state: $42,171 Admit: 83%
Pacific Lutheran University
Private Non-Profit · Graduate · 3,021 students
In-state: $50,272 Out-state: $50,272 Admit: 81%
University of Puget Sound
Private Non-Profit · Graduate · 2,121 students
In-state: $59,900 Out-state: $59,900 Admit: 76%
Faith International University
Private Non-Profit · Graduate · 485 students
In-state: $8,850 Out-state: $8,850
Summit Salon Academy
Private For-Profit · Associate's · 212 students
Northwest College of Art & Design
Private For-Profit · Bachelor's · 141 students
In-state: $18,100 Out-state: $18,100 Admit: 76%
BJ's Beauty & Barber College
Private For-Profit · Certificate · 132 students