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Compare Spokane Valley to Tacoma

This post compares Spokane Valley, Washington to Tacoma, Washington across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Spokane Valley (city) Tacoma (city)
Population 94,424 207,280
Income (median) $40,407 $46,704
Home Value (median) $177,100 $227,200
White 91% 66%
Black 0% 9%
Asian 1% 8%
With Kids 29% 28%
Age (median) 38 35
Rentals 40% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Spokane Valley or Tacoma?
A: Spokane Valley has a much smaller population count than Tacoma: 94424 compared with 207280 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Spokane Valley or in Tacoma?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Spokane Valley.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Spokane Valley or Tacoma?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Spokane Valley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tacoma does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for Spokane Valley versus 49% for Tacoma.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Spokane Valley may include: Longview, Wenatchee, and Walla-Walla.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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