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59%
Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.
42%
Rent NAT. AVG.
13%
Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Central Housing Information

IndexCentralTacomaWashington
Median home price$294,318$311,700$269,300
Median rent asked$1,352$1,253$1,056
Avg. people per household2.52.42.5
Owner occupied households55.0%53.6%62.4%
Renter occupied households45.0%46.4%37.6%
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Housing Quick Facts

  • The median home price in Central is 59% higher than the national average.
  • The median rent asked in Central is 42% higher than the national average.
  • The average number of people per household in Central is 4% lower than the national average.
  • The number of owner occupied households in Central is 13% lower than the national average.
  • The number of renter occupied households in Central is 24% higher than the national average.

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      Nearby cities with low home prices

       PopulationHome PriceNational Avg.
      Fort Lewis, WA13,045$0100%
      Ketron Island, WA0$0100%
      North Fort Lewis, WA6,402$0100%
      McChord AFB, WA3,268$0100%
      Purdy, WA1,531$212,50015%
      Tacoma, WA215,766$311,70069%

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       PopulationHome PriceNational Avg.
      Des Moines, IA215,408$141,30023%
      San Bernardino, CA216,784$272,60048%
      Enterprise, NV214,591$325,70076%
      Modesto, CA214,485$300,70063%
      Spring Valley, NV218,697$293,10059%
      Tacoma, WA215,766$311,70069%
      Source: The Central, Tacoma, WA housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).