Housing & Real Estate — Tacoma, Washington
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 96,151 |
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| Occupied | 91,612 |
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| Vacant | 4,539 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 51,744 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 39,868 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $479,600 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$543,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,597/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $4,482/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | expensive |
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| Rent as % of Income | 22.3% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 44.7% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 9,135 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 8,311 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 8,490 |
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| Built before 1960 | 42,207 |
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| Median Year Built | 1968 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
