Gig Harbor, WA
Living in Gig Harbor
Bikeability55
Walkability34
Commute45
Public Transit34
Affordability29
Public Safety58
Airports96
Hospitals51
Colleges66
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Schools72
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
9.9kPopulation+2.8k (2010–19)
44 y Median Age-6 (2010–19)
47%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
59%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Asian6%
Black1%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American2%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate14%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree20%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$84kMedian Household Income+$23k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty+8% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
79%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more17%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector59%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts56%
Military<1%
Sales and office16%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation2%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$475kMedian Home Value+$28k (2010–19)
42%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$375 (2010–19)
53%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later16%
Built 2010 to 20139%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K26%
$400K to $499K21%
$500K to $749K31%
$750K to $999K10%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity56%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas3%
Utility gas38%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Gig Harbor
United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
Pierce County55
Property Crime in Gig Harbor
United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
Pierce County77
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (59%)(36%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton60%
Donald Trump33%
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 Gig Harbor
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding21
Coastal Flooding9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Gig Harbor, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Gig Harbor, WA
St Nicholas Catholic School
1 miles, SE
Harbor Christian Schools
2 miles, S
Hosanna Christian School
3 miles, S
Lighthouse Christian School
3 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Gig Harbor, WA
Faith International University
6 miles, SE
University of Puget Sound
8 miles, SE
Northwest College of Art & Design
10 miles, SE
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
10 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Gig Harbor, WA
St Anthony Hospital
2 miles, N
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital
9 miles, SE
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
9 miles, SE
St Joseph Medical Center
10 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Gig Harbor, WA
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
16 miles, NE
Bellingham International Airport
101 miles, N
Portland International Airport
121 miles, S
Tri-Cities Airport
181 miles, SE