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Tacoma

Tacoma, WA

Population: 220,482
VS
Vancouver

Vancouver, WA

Population: 192,696

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%
Tacoma
49.5%
Vancouver
1% diff
Female
49.9%
Tacoma
50.5%
Vancouver
1% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$84KTacoma
$78KVancouver
7% diff
Per Capita Income
$45KTacoma
$43KVancouver
4% diff
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Tacoma
7.5%
Vancouver
1% diff
Unemployment
3.5%
Tacoma
3.6%
Vancouver
3% 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%
Tacoma
49.9%
Vancouver
13% diff
Zillow Value
$487KTacoma
$503KVancouver
3% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,755Tacoma
$1,769Vancouver
1% diff
Rent Burden
31.7%
Tacoma
31.5%
Vancouver
1% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
845Tacoma
480Vancouver
76% diff
Property Crime
5,221Tacoma
3,242Vancouver
61% diff
Murder Rate
7Tacoma
2Vancouver
4.5x diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
52°FTacoma
53°FVancouver
2% diff
Jan Temp
42°FTacoma
41°FVancouver
2% diff
Jul Temp
68°FTacoma
70°FVancouver
3% diff
Rainfall
41.5"Tacoma
58.8"Vancouver
42% diff
Snowfall
13.3"Tacoma
30.4"Vancouver
2.3x diff
Sunny Days
245Tacoma
229Vancouver
7% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
33.5%
Tacoma
31.5%
Vancouver
6% diff
High School+
91.3%
Tacoma
91.1%
Vancouver
0% diff
Graduate+
12.3%
Tacoma
11.3%
Vancouver
9% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
29.0 minTacoma
23.4 minVancouver
24% diff
Drive Alone
67.1%
Tacoma
69.7%
Vancouver
4% diff
Public Transit
4.7%
Tacoma
1.8%
Vancouver
2.6x diff
Work from Home
13.7%
Tacoma
15.2%
Vancouver
11% diff

Health

Obesity
37.3%
Tacoma
36.4%
Vancouver
2% diff
Smoking
12.1%
Tacoma
11.9%
Vancouver
2% diff
Uninsured
9.3%
Tacoma
9.6%
Vancouver
3% diff
Diabetes
10.5%
Tacoma
9.1%
Vancouver
15% diff
Heart Disease
5.0%
Tacoma
5.0%
Vancouver
Depression
26.6%
Tacoma
27.7%
Vancouver
4% diff

The Verdict

22 Tacoma
:
16 Vancouver

Tacoma leads in 22 of 38 categories

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