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Median Home Price in Tacoma, WA

The median home value in Tacoma, WA is $498,063 as of 2026-06-30, down 0.4% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$498,063

Year-over-Year

-0.4%

Population

223,980

Tacoma ranks #84 of 118 Washington cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 16.1% below the state's city median of $593,862. It sits in Pierce County, where the county-wide median is $573,349.

Crime in Tacoma

Tacoma police recorded a violent crime rate of 1,063 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 5,604 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Tacoma

How much does a house cost in Tacoma, WA?

The median home value in Tacoma is $498,063. That's down 0.4% from a year earlier. That is about 16.1% below the typical county in Washington.

Is Tacoma expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Tacoma are cheaper than Pierce County as a whole, where the median is $573,349 — a difference of about 13.1%.

Is Tacoma a safe place to live?

Tacoma police reported 1,063 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 223,980. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.