Home prices
The median home in Tacoma is valued at $277,900. In comparison to the surrounding areas it is approximately $132,340 (32%) lower.It is about $60,400 (27%) higher compared to the rest of the country, and is about $385,200 (58%) lower compared to the city of Seattle.
Rents
In Tacoma the median rent is $1,180 per month. It is about $98 (7%) lower compared to its surrounding areas.It is about $118 (11%) higher compared to the country as a whole, and in comparison to the city of Seattle it is about $434 (26%) lower.
Nearby places
Fircrest
Fircrest is Tacoma's neighbor to the west. The housing prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home value in Fircrest is $343,600, which works out to $65,700 (19%) higher than Tacoma. The rent there is a little more expensive. Fircrest's median rent is $1,253 per month, which comes out to $73 (5%) higher than Tacoma.
Browns Point
Browns Point is Tacoma's neighbor to the north. Housing prices there are significantly more expensive. The median home cost in Browns Point is $587,300, which is $309,400 (52%) higher than Tacoma. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. In Browns Point the median rent is $1,331 a month, which comes out to $151 (11%) higher than Tacoma.
Ruston
Ruston is Tacoma's neighbor to the northwest. Real estate prices there are substantially more expensive. The median home price in Ruston is $464,600, which is $186,700 (40%) higher than Tacoma. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. The median monthly rent in Ruston is $1,257, which comes out to $77 (6%) higher than Tacoma.
Fife
Fife is Tacoma's neighbor to the east. The real estate prices there are fairly similar. The cost of the median home in Fife is $288,500, which comes out to $10,600 (3%) higher than Tacoma. The rent there is a bit more expensive. In Fife the median monthly rent is $1,351, which works out to $171 (12%) higher than Tacoma.
University Place
University Place is Tacoma's neighbor to the southwest. Housing prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home in University Place costs $367,200, which comes out to $89,300 (24%) higher than Tacoma. The rent there is pretty similar. In University Place the median monthly rent is $1,198, which is $18 (1%) higher than Tacoma.
