Quick facts about Pierce County, WA
Typical home price:
$511K
Monthly rent:
$1.3K
State tax burden:
8%
Mountains:
Less than 1 hour
Coast:
Within 1 hour
Population Density:
Somewhat dense
2 hours to major airport:
yes
Day temp in summer (°F):
85
Day temp in winter (°F):
41
Sun:
Some sun
Precipitation:
A lot of precipitation
% adults with BA+:
27%
Median age:
36
Avg grade school test scores vs national avg:
0.048
Politics:
Somewhat progressive
Earthquake risk:
Relatively High
Hurricane risk:
Not Applicable
Tornado risk:
Relatively Low
Wildfire risk:
Very Low
Drought risk:
Very Low