Gig Harbor, WA

Living in Gig Harbor

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Bikeability 55
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Walkability 34
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Commute 45
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Public Transit 34
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Affordability 29
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Public Safety 58
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Airports 96
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Hospitals 51
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Colleges 66
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Schools 72
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Residents

9.9k Population +2.8k (2010–19)
44  y Median Age -6 (2010–19)
47% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
59% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black1%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American2%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate14%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree20%

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$84k Median Household Income +$23k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more17%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector59%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts56%
Military<1%
Sales and office16%
Service15%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation2%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$475k Median Home Value +$28k (2010–19)
42% Built 2000 or Later
$1.3k Median Monthly Rent +$375 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later16%
Built 2010 to 20139%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K26%
$400K to $499K21%
$500K to $749K31%
$750K to $999K10%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity56%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas3%
Utility gas38%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Gig Harbor

United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
Pierce County55

Property Crime in Gig Harbor

United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
Pierce County77

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (59%)(36%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton60%
Donald Trump33%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 41 8 1
Feb 43 6 2
Mar 46 5 1
Apr 50 4 0
May 56 2 0
Jun 60 2 0
Jul 65 1 0
Aug 65 1 0
Sep 60 2 0
Oct 52 5 0
Nov 45 9 1
Dec 40 8 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gig Harbor

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding21
Coastal Flooding9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Gig Harbor, WA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Gig Harbor, WA

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Colleges

Colleges near Gig Harbor, WA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Gig Harbor, WA

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St Anthony Hospital
2 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Gig Harbor, WA

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Tri-Cities Airport
181 miles, SE