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Is Tracyton, WA expensive to live in?

OKRent takes 21 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,97012% higher than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$112,094about $9,341/month · 29% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$470,20041% higher than U.S. average

Rent is higher than in 67% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 4.2 years of household income. Most homes (78.1%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $78,800 a year. That is $38 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 87 of 192 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Tracyton
$1,970
$1,905
$1,892
$1,537

How much do households earn in Tracyton?

Under $25k
6.2%
$25k–50k
22.0%
$50k–100k
27.1%
$100k–150k
25.5%
$150k+
17.3%

Share of households by yearly income. 42.8% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Tracyton

SizeTracytonU.S. average
2 bedrooms$1,861$1,509
3 bedrooms$2,299$1,698
4 bedrooms$3,500+$2,098

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

How expensive is Tracyton 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 Tracyton, so the Washington figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Tracyton

🏛️ Property tax$3,631a year · 0.77% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$117a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Tracyton

Commute to work26.3 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree33.6%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home78.1%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line9.1%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment2.1%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Tracyton?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,293 a month less.

Renting
$1,970
Owning
$3,263

Owning assumes a typical $470,200 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $47,020 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Tracyton, WA?

Renting in Tracyton costs a median of about $1,970 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Washington median is $2,025.

How much do I need to make to live in Tracyton?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $78,800 a year, or $38 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Tracyton cheap or expensive?

Tracyton is rated OK: rent takes 21.1% of the typical household income of $112,094. It ranks 87th cheapest of 192 Washington cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Tracyton?

The median homeowner in Tracyton pays $3,631 a year in property taxes, about 0.77% of the median home value.

Is Tracyton 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 Tracyton?

The median home value in Tracyton is $470,200, about 4.2 times the typical yearly household income.

6,137 people live in Tracyton. Numbers are typical (middle) values.