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.
How much do households earn in Tracyton?
Share of households by yearly income. 42.8% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Tracyton
| Size | Tracyton | U.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).
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
Life in Tracyton
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Tracyton?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,293 a month less.
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.