City Rankings

Best neighborhoods in Tacoma, WA

Eligible neighborhoods: 8

Neighborhood	County	City Rank	Index	National Percentile
North End	Pierce County	#1 of 8	65.3	83.9
Northeast Tacoma	Pierce County	#2 of 8	57.6	67.8
West End	Pierce County	#3 of 8	49.5	48.0
Central	Pierce County	#4 of 8	46.1	39.6
Eastside-ENACT	Pierce County	#5 of 8	44.0	35.1
South End	Pierce County	#6 of 8	42.4	31.4
South Tacoma	Pierce County	#7 of 8	37.2	21.0
New Tacoma	Pierce County	#8 of 8	31.4	11.5

Questions and Answers

Questions About Neighborhoods in Tacoma, WA

What are the best neighborhoods in Tacoma, WA?

The current top-ranked neighborhoods include North End, Northeast Tacoma, West End, Central, Eastside-ENACT. Rankings use the certified Best Neighborhoods USA Index.

What is the #1 ranked neighborhood in Tacoma, WA?

North End is currently #1 of 8 eligible neighborhoods in this cohort with an index of 65.3.

How many neighborhoods are ranked in Tacoma, WA?

8 neighborhoods currently form the eligible published ranking cohort for Tacoma, WA.

Which neighborhood has the strongest Value Opportunity in Tacoma, WA?

North End has the strongest current Value Opportunity score in this group at 60.4.

Which neighborhood is rising fastest in Tacoma, WA?

North End has the strongest current year-over-year Zillow housing change in this group at 0.9%.

Which neighborhood has the strongest Stability and Strength score in Tacoma, WA?

North End currently has the strongest Stability and Strength score in this group at 71.6.

Which neighborhood has the highest estimated household income in Tacoma, WA?

Northeast Tacoma has the highest current NDS-derived median household income in this group at approximately $124,218.

How are neighborhood rankings in Tacoma, WA calculated?

Neighborhoods are ranked by the certified Best Neighborhoods USA Index. Every published local rank includes the eligible denominator, and identity composition is excluded from scoring.

Current governed city ranking