Home, WA
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
3/10
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Commute
3/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
7/10
accessibility
Hospitals
8/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
1,718
332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
25.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$87,679
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
46 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$404,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$495
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,007
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.5%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Pierce County
5
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue Metro Area
4
Washington
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Pierce County
7
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue Metro Area
7
Washington
6
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | 1 | 41 |
| Feb | 5 | 1 | 42 |
| Mar | 5 | 0 | 46 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 50 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 56 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 65 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 65 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| Oct | 5 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 9 | 0 | 45 |
| Dec | 8 | 1 | 40 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right.
Liberal (44%) (51%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 51%Schools
Evergreen Elementary
2 miles, S
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3.2
Key Peninsula Middle School
3 miles, NE
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3.7
Vaughn Elementary School
5 miles, NE
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4.1
Kopachuck Middle School
6 miles, E
•
4.6
Colleges
Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom
12 miles, SE
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1.9
Tacoma Community College
13 miles, SE
•
1.9
Faith International University
13 miles, E
University of Puget Sound
15 miles, SE
•
2.8
Hospitals
St Anthony Hospital
10 miles, E
•
5
Providence St Peter Hospital
16 miles, SW
•
3.2
Mason General Hospital & Family of Clinics
16 miles, W
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3.2
St Clare Hospital
16 miles, SE
•
2.3
Airports
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
25 miles, E
•
4.1
Bellingham International Airport
106 miles, NE
•
1.4
Portland International Airport
117 miles, S
•
3.7
Tri-Cities Airport
187 miles, SE
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1