Tacoma Public Schools Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Tacoma Public Schools is $214,700, which is lower than the state average of $257,200 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Tacoma Public Schools was built is 1965, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1980 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 43,888 Owner Occupied Houses in Tacoma Public Schools, #114Tacoma Public Schools | 214,700 USD |
Washington | 257,200 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Tacoma Public Schools | -10.76% | |
Washington | 52.82% | |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*The Tacoma Public Schools median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Washington and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Tacoma Public Schools | Washington | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 91,081, see rank, 100% | 2,921,364 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 83,264, 91.42%, see rank | 90.55% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 43,888, 48.19%, see rank | 56.77% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 39,376, 43.23%, see rank | 33.78% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 7,817, 8.58%, see rank | 9.45% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 2,636, 2.89%, see rank | 1.80% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 1,366, 1.50%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 758, 0.83%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 456, 0.50%, see rank | 3.19% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 2,601, 2.86%, see rank | 2.59% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #258Tacoma Public Schools | Washington | U.S. |
1965 | 1980 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Tacoma Public Schools | % | Washington | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 43,888 | 100% | 1,658,540 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 33,668 | 76.71%, see rank | 70.72% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 10,220 | 23.29%, see rank | 29.28% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Tacoma Public Schools | 1,690 USD |
Washington | 1,764 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Tacoma Public Schools | % | Washington | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 76 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 289 | 0.86%, see rank | 0.99% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 819 | 2.43%, see rank | 2.61% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 2,424 | 7.20%, see rank | 8.20% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 9,086 | 26.99%, see rank | 24.12% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 10,123 | 30.07%, see rank | 25.18% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 8,414 | 24.99%, see rank | 26.99% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 2,437 | 7.24%, see rank | 11.68% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Tacoma Public Schools | 26.40% of the Total Income |
Washington | 24.90% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Tacoma Public Schools | % | Washington | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 1,535 | 4.56%, see rank | 4.79% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 8,329 | 24.74%, see rank | 28.34% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 10,284 | 30.55%, see rank | 30.04% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 5,684 | 16.88%, see rank | 15.82% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 7,684 | 22.82%, see rank | 20.55% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Tacoma Public Schools | 559 USD |
Washington | 509 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Tacoma Public Schools | % | Washington | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 337 | 3.30%, see rank | 6.36% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 660 | 6.46%, see rank | 10.10% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 2,974 | 29.10%, see rank | 32.25% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 3,247 | 31.77%, see rank | 27.26% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 3,002 | 29.37%, see rank | 24.02% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Tacoma Public Schools | 13.50% of the Total Income |
Washington | 12.00% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Tacoma Public Schools | % | Washington | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 3,363 | 32.91%, see rank | 41.38% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 3,807 | 37.25%, see rank | 32.56% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 1,616 | 15.81%, see rank | 11.58% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 491 | 4.80%, see rank | 5.08% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 853 | 8.35%, see rank | 8.32% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Tacoma Public Schools | Washington | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 91,081, 100% | 2,921,364 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 58,336, 64.05%, see rank | 63.44% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 2,457, 2.70%, see rank | 3.63% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 2,753, 3.02%, see rank | 2.63% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 4,569, 5.02%, see rank | 3.76% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 5,518, 6.06%, see rank | 4.76% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 17,130, 18.81%, see rank | 14.55% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 318, 0.35%, see rank | 7.22% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Tacoma Public Schools | Washington | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 91,081, 100% | 2,921,364 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 2,881, 3.16%, see rank | 2.33% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 3,860, 4.24%, see rank | 3.74% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 10,012, 10.99%, see rank | 9.41% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 15,224, 16.71%, see rank | 16.24% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 17,463, 19.17%, see rank | 18.01% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 16,187, 17.77%, see rank | 16.48% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 11,036, 12.12%, see rank | 12.37% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 6,517, 7.16%, see rank | 9.01% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 7,901, 8.67%, see rank | 12.40% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.30, see rank | 5.50 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Tacoma Public Schools | Washington | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 91,081, 100% | 2,921,364 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 3,439, 3.78%, see rank | 2.68% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 13,475, 14.79%, see rank | 11.98% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 25,619, 28.13%, see rank | 26.31% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 31,104, 34.15%, see rank | 37.85% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 14,058, 15.43%, see rank | 16.58% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 3,386, 3.72%, see rank | 4.60% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Tacoma Public Schools | Washington | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 83,264, 100% | 2,645,396 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 28,573, 34.32%, see rank | 35.08% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 679, 0.82%, see rank | 3.08% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 50,192, 60.28%, see rank | 53.93% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 2,187, 2.63%, see rank | 2.50% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 9, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 854, 1.03%, see rank | 4.39% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 29, 0.03%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 311, 0.37%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 430, 0.52%, see rank | 0.36% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Tacoma Public Schools | Washington | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 38,438, 100% | 947,896 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 863, 2.25%, see rank | 1.39% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 1,058, 2.75%, see rank | 2.49% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 1,646, 4.28%, see rank | 4.91% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 5,411, 14.08%, see rank | 11.75% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 12,828, 33.37%, see rank | 29.99% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 10,651, 27.71%, see rank | 31.43% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 4,522, 11.76%, see rank | 12.13% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 1,459, 3.80%, see rank | 5.91% | 6.10% |
Median | $939, see rank | $995 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Tacoma Public Schools | Washington | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 83,264, 100% | 2,645,396 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 7,626, 9.16%, see rank | 6.97% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 30,799, 36.99%, see rank | 30.97% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 29,025, 34.86%, see rank | 38.05% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 15,814, 18.99%, see rank | 24.01% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.