Fife Heights, WA
Living in Fife Heights
Bikeability
9
Walkability
3
Commute
39
Public Transit
19
Affordability
14
Public Safety
59
Airports
96
Hospitals
56
Colleges
67
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
43
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
2.4k
Population
+218 (2010–19)
36 y
Median Age
-5 (2010–19)
31%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
82%
Family Households
+6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian7%
Black6%
Caucasian71%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate27%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree13%
Households
Family household82%
Householder living alone14%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$113k
Median Household Income
+$33k (2010–19)
98%
Above Poverty
+5% (2010–19)
30 mi
Average Commute
87%
Lived Here Last Year
+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K2%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K17%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K or more10%
Employers
Government17%
Private sector69%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office26%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$408k
Median Home Value
+$82k (2010–19)
29%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.4k
Median Monthly Rent
+$505 (2010–19)
85%
Owner-Occupied
+9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K<1%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K34%
$500K to $749K16%
$750K to $999K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity65%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas2%
Utility gas27%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fife Heights
United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
Pierce County55
Property Crime in Fife Heights
United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
Pierce County77
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(42%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump38%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 7 | 1 |
| Feb | 43 | 5 | 1 |
| Mar | 46 | 5 | 1 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 8 | 1 |
| Dec | 40 | 7 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fife Heights
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding35
Coastal Flooding12
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fife Heights, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fife Heights, WA
Montessori Academy at Spring Valley
1 miles, NE
All Saints School
2 miles, S
Brooklake Christian School
2 miles, NE
Faith Baptist Christian Academy
2 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Fife Heights, WA
Northwest College of Art & Design
4 miles, W
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
4 miles, W
University of Puget Sound
6 miles, W
Faith International University
8 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fife Heights, WA
St Francis Community Hospital
3 miles, NE
St Joseph Medical Center
5 miles, W
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
5 miles, W
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital
5 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Fife Heights, WA
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
13 miles, N
Bellingham International Airport
106 miles, N
Portland International Airport
116 miles, S
Tri-Cities Airport
167 miles, SE