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Is Normandy Park, WA expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 14 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$2,00714% higher than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$175,230about $14,603/month · 101% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$1,014,100205% higher than U.S. average

Rent is higher than in 69% of U.S. cities. Household incomes are higher than in 94% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 5.8 years of household income. Most homes (83.4%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find. It is a highly educated city: 60% of adults have a college degree.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $80,280 a year. That is $39 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Washington cities?

Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of Washington. It is number 91 of 192 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Normandy Park
$2,007
Steilacoom
$2,077
Wollochet
$2,030
Union Gap
$1,141
Hobart
$2,890
Brier
$2,458
Woodland
$1,449

How much do households earn in Normandy Park?

Under $25k
6.5%
$25k–50k
7.5%
$50k–100k
18.5%
$100k–150k
28.7%
$150k+
39.1%

Share of households by yearly income. 67.8% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Normandy Park

SizeNormandy ParkU.S. average
1 bedroom$1,655$1,324
2 bedrooms$1,829$1,509
3 bedrooms$3,214$1,698

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Normandy Park overall?

Everyday prices in Washington overall are 7% above the U.S. average (index 107.0, U.S. = 100).

Housing
126
Goods (food, clothes…)
104
Utilities
93
Other services
104
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Normandy Park, so the Washington figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Normandy Park

🏛️ Property tax$10,000+a year · 0.99% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$187a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Normandy Park

Commute to work24.5 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree60%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home83.4%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line4.9%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment2.3%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Normandy Park?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $5,029 a month less.

Renting
$2,007
Owning
$7,036

Owning assumes a typical $1,014,100 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $101,410 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Normandy Park, WA?

Renting in Normandy Park costs a median of about $2,007 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Washington median is $2,025.

How much do I need to make to live in Normandy Park?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $80,280 a year, or $39 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Normandy Park cheap or expensive?

Normandy Park is rated Cheap: rent takes 13.7% of the typical household income of $175,230. It ranks 91st cheapest of 192 Washington cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Normandy Park?

The median homeowner in Normandy Park pays $10,000+ a year in property taxes, about 0.99% of the median home value.

Is Normandy Park more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Washington are 7% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Normandy Park?

The median home value in Normandy Park is $1,014,100, about 5.8 times the typical yearly household income.

6,659 people live in Normandy Park. Numbers are typical (middle) values.