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Living in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma is a city in Washington served by licensed professional moving companies. Whether you are relocating locally within Tacoma or planning a long-distance move across Washington or the country, this guide covers everything you need: licensed movers, average costs, utility setup, and local resourc
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Tacoma, Washington?
When relocating to Tacoma, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Washington. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
222,758
Nearby Airport
SEA · Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
Avg 49°F; Jan low 33°F, Jul high 78°F
Source unverified
Nearby Sports Teams
Seattle Mariners, Seattle Seahawks, Seattle Sounders FC
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$1,800–$6,000
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$85,884
Median Home Value
$479,600
Median Gross Rent
$1,676
Households
93,033
Homeownership Rate
55.8%
Renter Rate
44.2%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
