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Seattle vs Tacoma
Side-by-side comparison of Seattle, WA and Tacoma, WA
Demographics
Population
741KSeattle
220KTacoma
3.4x diff
Median Age
36Seattle
37Tacoma
5% diff
Pop. Density
8,827Seattle
4,434Tacoma
99% diff
Area (sq mi)
84Seattle
62Tacoma
35% diff
Male
51.0%
Seattle50.1%
Tacoma2% diff
Female
49.0%
Seattle49.9%
Tacoma2% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$122KSeattle
$84KTacoma
45% diff
Per Capita Income
$83KSeattle
$45KTacoma
84% diff
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Seattle7.6%
Tacoma55% diff
Unemployment
3.1%
Seattle3.5%
Tacoma13% diff
Cost of Living
107Seattle
107Tacoma
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,377Seattle
$1,354Tacoma
2% diff
Housing
Home Value
$912KSeattle
$455KTacoma
2x diff
Median Rent
$1,998Seattle
$1,597Tacoma
25% diff
Homeownership
44.2%
Seattle56.5%
Tacoma28% diff
Zillow Value
$849KSeattle
$487KTacoma
74% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,187Seattle
$1,755Tacoma
25% diff
Rent Burden
27.4%
Seattle31.7%
Tacoma16% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
585Seattle
845Tacoma
44% diff
Property Crime
4,496Seattle
5,221Tacoma
16% diff
Murder Rate
4Seattle
7Tacoma
99% diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
53°FSeattle
52°FTacoma
0% diff
Jan Temp
42°FSeattle
42°FTacoma
1% diff
Jul Temp
67°FSeattle
68°FTacoma
1% diff
Rainfall
39.6"Seattle
41.5"Tacoma
5% diff
Snowfall
8.4"Seattle
13.3"Tacoma
58% diff
Sunny Days
244Seattle
245Tacoma
0% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
67.5%
Seattle33.5%
Tacoma2x diff
High School+
95.7%
Seattle91.3%
Tacoma5% diff
Graduate+
29.3%
Seattle12.3%
Tacoma2.4x diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
26.6 minSeattle
29.0 minTacoma
9% diff
Drive Alone
37.6%
Seattle67.1%
Tacoma79% diff
Public Transit
13.9%
Seattle4.7%
Tacoma2.9x diff
Work from Home
31.3%
Seattle13.7%
Tacoma2.3x diff
Health
Obesity
22.5%
Seattle37.3%
Tacoma66% diff
Smoking
6.6%
Seattle12.1%
Tacoma83% diff
Uninsured
5.8%
Seattle9.3%
Tacoma60% diff
Diabetes
6.8%
Seattle10.5%
Tacoma54% diff
Heart Disease
3.9%
Seattle5.0%
Tacoma28% diff
Depression
24.3%
Seattle26.6%
Tacoma9% diff
The Verdict
32
Seattle
:
7
Tacoma
Seattle leads in 32 of 39 categories