View Basin, Gig Harbor, WA
Living in View Basin
Bikeability39
Walkability19
Commute37
Public Transit34
Affordability43
Public Safety64
Airports96
Hospitals51
Colleges66
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools67
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
19kPopulation+4.8k (2010–19)
46 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated
69%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian6%
Black1%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$90kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more17%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector64%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$478kMedian Home Value+$42k (2010–19)
30%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$312 (2010–19)
67%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later11%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K20%
$500K to $749K27%
$750K to $999K10%
$1M to $1.49M5%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity48%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas45%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in View Basin
United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
Pierce County55
Property Crime in View Basin
United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
Pierce County77
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (62%)(33%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton63%
Donald Trump31%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 8 | 1 |
| Feb | 43 | 6 | 2 |
| Mar | 46 | 5 | 1 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 56 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 9 | 1 |
| Dec | 40 | 8 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in View Basin
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding21
Coastal Flooding8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near View Basin, Gig Harbor, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near View Basin, Gig Harbor, WA
St Nicholas Catholic School
1 miles, SE
Harbor Christian Schools
1 miles, S
Hosanna Christian School
3 miles, S
Lighthouse Christian School
3 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near View Basin, Gig Harbor, WA
Faith International University
5 miles, SE
University of Puget Sound
7 miles, SE
Northwest College of Art & Design
9 miles, SE
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
10 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near View Basin, Gig Harbor, WA
St Anthony Hospital
2 miles, NW
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital
9 miles, SE
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
9 miles, SE
St Joseph Medical Center
9 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near View Basin, Gig Harbor, WA
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
15 miles, NE
Bellingham International Airport
101 miles, N
Portland International Airport
121 miles, S
Tri-Cities Airport
180 miles, SE