Tacoma vs Vancouver
Side-by-side comparison of Tacoma, WA and Vancouver, WA
Demographics
Population
220KTacoma
193KVancouver
14% diff
Median Age
37Tacoma
38Vancouver
1% diff
Pop. Density
4,434Tacoma
3,949Vancouver
12% diff
Area (sq mi)
62Tacoma
52Vancouver
19% diff
Male
50.1%
Tacoma49.5%
Vancouver1% diff
Female
49.9%
Tacoma50.5%
Vancouver1% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$84KTacoma
$78KVancouver
7% diff
Per Capita Income
$45KTacoma
$43KVancouver
4% diff
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Tacoma7.5%
Vancouver1% diff
Unemployment
5.3%
Tacoma5.6%
Vancouver6% diff
Cost of Living
107Tacoma
107Vancouver
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,354Tacoma
$1,553Vancouver
15% diff
Housing
Home Value
$455KTacoma
$440KVancouver
3% diff
Median Rent
$1,597Tacoma
$1,632Vancouver
2% diff
Homeownership
56.5%
Tacoma49.9%
Vancouver13% diff
Zillow Value
$488KTacoma
$502KVancouver
3% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,755Tacoma
$1,769Vancouver
1% diff
Rent Burden
31.7%
Tacoma31.5%
Vancouver1% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
1,064Tacoma
587Vancouver
81% diff
Property Crime
5,695Tacoma
3,446Vancouver
65% diff
Murder Rate
9Tacoma
5Vancouver
77% diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
52°FTacoma
54°FVancouver
4% diff
Jan Temp
41°FTacoma
41°FVancouver
2% diff
Jul Temp
65°FTacoma
69°FVancouver
7% diff
Rainfall
42.0"Tacoma
37.5"Vancouver
12% diff
Snowfall
6.3"Tacoma
4.2"Vancouver
50% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
33.5%
Tacoma31.5%
Vancouver6% diff
High School+
91.3%
Tacoma91.1%
Vancouver0% diff
Graduate+
12.3%
Tacoma11.3%
Vancouver9% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
29.0 minTacoma
23.4 minVancouver
24% diff
Drive Alone
67.1%
Tacoma69.7%
Vancouver4% diff
Public Transit
4.7%
Tacoma1.8%
Vancouver2.6x diff
Work from Home
13.7%
Tacoma15.2%
Vancouver11% diff
Health
Obesity
37.3%
Tacoma36.4%
Vancouver2% diff
Smoking
12.1%
Tacoma11.9%
Vancouver2% diff
Uninsured
7.2%
Tacoma8.4%
Vancouver17% diff
Diabetes
10.5%
Tacoma9.1%
Vancouver15% diff
Heart Disease
5.0%
Tacoma5.0%
VancouverDepression
26.6%
Tacoma27.7%
Vancouver4% diff
The Verdict
19
Tacoma
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18
Vancouver
Tacoma leads in 19 of 37 categories