Living in Tanglewilde, Washington
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Tanglewilde · Census data 2020–2024
Tanglewilde has 6,314 residents with a median age of 38.9. The median household income is $100,714 (about the same as the Washington median), the median home value is $444,900, the median rent is $1,852/month.
Tanglewilde at a glance
- Population
- 6,314
- Median age
- 38.9State: 38.3
- Median household income
- $100,714State: $98,141
- Median home value
- $444,900State: $564,600
- Median rent
- $1,852/moState: $1,760
- Homeowners
- 67.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.6%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Tanglewilde a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Washington median; home values 21% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7%.
Cons: An average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 6.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Tanglewilde
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tanglewilde the median home value is $444,900, 34% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,852 per month, which is 24.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,190 a month in housing costs.
Tanglewilde median household income
The median household income in Tanglewilde is $100,714 and the income per person is $39,629. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).
Housing in Tanglewilde: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,467
- Owner-occupied
- 67.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 32.7%
- Vacant
- 0.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 2.55
Tanglewilde demographics
- Population
- 6,314
- Median age
- 38.9
- Under 18
- 20.3%
- 65 and older
- 14.6%
- Households
- 2,450
- Foreign-born
- 13.1%
- Veterans
- 13.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Tanglewilde ›
Education in Tanglewilde
25.6% of adults 25 and older in Tanglewilde have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 6.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Tanglewilde
- Unemployment rate
- 6.5%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 14.5%
- Drive alone
- 77.4%
- Public transit
- 0.4%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.9%
Tanglewilde vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanglewilde | 6,314 | $100,714 | $444,900 | $1,852 |
| Lacey | 57,737 | $90,625 | $457,100 | $1,870 |
| Nisqually Indian Community | 628 | $73,750 | $310,000 | $1,000 |
| Olympia | 55,951 | $81,302 | $486,200 | $1,599 |
| DuPont | 9,931 | $120,781 | $583,600 | $2,322 |
| Tumwater | 26,956 | $95,212 | $472,200 | $1,779 |
| Anderson Island | 1,448 | $80,282 | $546,300 | — |
| North Yelm | 2,522 | $73,725 | $384,500 | $1,464 |
| Yelm | 11,102 | $90,750 | $455,300 | $1,626 |
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What is the median household income in Tanglewilde, WA?
The median household income in Tanglewilde is $100,714, about the same as the Washington median of $98,141 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Tanglewilde?
The median home value in Tanglewilde is $444,900, compared with $564,600 in Washington.
How much is rent in Tanglewilde?
The median gross rent in Tanglewilde is $1,852 per month, about 24.2% of household income.
Is Tanglewilde, WA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Washington median; home values 21% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7%. Minuses: an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 6.5%.
What is the median age in Tanglewilde?
The median age in Tanglewilde is 38.9 years (Washington: 38.3).
How long is the commute in Tanglewilde?
The average commute to work in Tanglewilde is 28 minutes; 14.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Tanglewilde?
The unemployment rate in Tanglewilde is 6.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Tanglewilde?
25.6% of adults in Tanglewilde have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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