Tacoma Public Schools, WA

Living in Tacoma Public Schools

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Bikeability 56
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Walkability 49
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Commute 32
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Public Transit 61
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Affordability 49
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Public Safety 34
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Airports 96
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Hospitals 45
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Colleges 66
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Schools 47
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Residents

224k Population +15k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age
31% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
58% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian9%
Black10%
Caucasian59%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial8%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate25%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$64k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector67%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Military1%
Sales and office22%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$285k Median Home Value +$38k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$1k Median Monthly Rent +$282 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier25%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity62%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas34%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Tacoma Public Schools

United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
Pierce County55

Property Crime in Tacoma Public Schools

United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
Pierce County77

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (55%)(40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump38%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 41 8 1
Feb 42 5 1
Mar 46 6 1
Apr 50 4 0
May 55 3 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 Tacoma Public Schools

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding22
Coastal Flooding9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Tacoma Public Schools, WA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Tacoma Public Schools, WA

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Community Montessori
1 miles, SE
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St Patrick School
1 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Tacoma Public Schools, WA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Tacoma Public Schools, WA

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Airports

Airports near Tacoma Public Schools, WA

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Tri-Cities Airport
172 miles, E