Seattle

Employment & income in Tacoma

ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 12% of the overall score
D
44/100
49th of 59
Prose in preparation This tab is waiting for its written explanation of employment & income in Tacoma. The numbers are below; until the words are written and checked, the page is hidden from search engines.
The four inputs
Median household income vs metro$85,884
Seattle $115,17740% · scores 34
Unemployment rate5.6%
Seattle 4.8%30% · scores 49
Labour force participation66%
Seattle 69%20% · scores 58
Share in professional occupations42%
Seattle 52%10% · scores 43
Vertical rule marks the Seattle reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Best Seattle suburbs for employment

All 59 ranked, Tacoma highlighted
1SnoqualmieA$214,1072Bothell EastA−$198,8823SammamishA−$239,6904Mill Creek EastB+$192,9375Silver FirsB+$163,4186Mercer IslandB$219,0697IssaquahB$154,6698Bothell WestB$153,4499WoodinvilleB−$164,39810Cottage LakeB−$213,10611RedmondB−$162,56012BellevueB−$165,57613ArtondaleB−$149,30214BothellB−$140,42715KirklandB−$150,41416KenmoreB−$139,76417MukilteoB−$132,86118SeattleC+$123,86019Martha LakeC+$124,49420Maple ValleyC+$152,88521Bonney LakeC+$136,84522Lake Forest ParkC+$159,90423CovingtonC+$134,50224Mill CreekC+$124,36425EdmondsC$122,44926Lake StevensC$122,33627Union Hill-Novelty HillC$185,36928Mountlake TerraceC$107,68729Lake StickneyC$94,02030North LynnwoodC$101,08831South HillC$113,13032Elk PlainC−$107,31333ShorelineC−$112,75134FairwoodC−$122,13435MarysvilleC−$103,97436RentonC−$100,43237GrahamD+$116,86238White CenterD+$87,18939University PlaceD+$99,03140SpanawayD+$98,25141FredericksonD+$109,50042EastmontD+$138,91243Lakeland NorthD+$105,21644ArlingtonD$88,23145AuburnD$97,88446LynnwoodD$77,70447PuyallupD$97,82648MonroeD$110,46149TacomaD$85,88450Federal WayD$86,90951EverettD−$83,51252KentD−$92,30253TukwilaD−$78,38154BurienD−$91,31855Bryn Mawr-SkywayF$90,96956SeaTacF$81,10457Des MoinesF$92,48358LakewoodF$74,72059ParklandF$72,239
← Back to Tacoma overviewHow this is scored →

Better than Tacoma on employment & income

Tacoma grades D on employment & income. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbEmploymentMedian household incomeUnemploymentOverall
Mercer Island24 mi from TacomaB$219k3.0% 75 B Artondale10 mi from TacomaB−$149k2.7% 54 C− Maple Valley21 mi from TacomaC+$153k4.8% 60 C Bonney Lake14 mi from TacomaC+$137k3.6% 58 C Covington18 mi from TacomaC+$135k4.1% 56 C− South Hill12 mi from TacomaC$113k4.2% 56 C−
Median household income: ACS 2020–24 · Unemployment: ACS 2020–24