Tumwater, Washington

Population 17,469

Tumwater is located in Thurston County, WA. The population is 17,469, making Tumwater the 3rd largest city in Thurston County.

There are 12 public schools in Tumwater with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Tumwater is moderate , and there are 4 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Tumwater is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Tumwater property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Tumwater include Olympia, Lacey and Littlerock.

Tumwater Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 5.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 60.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 34.3%

Crime Rate

16.42% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 273
  • Violent Crimes: 302
  • Robbery: 74
  • Burglary: 410
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

80.28% Lower than national avg.
  • 4 offenders in Tumwater
  • 2.29 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

78 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 3
  • Tanks & Spills: 72

Unemployment

Moderate 4.4%
  • Washington unemployment average: 4.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 12 K-12 public schools in Tumwater, WA and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Tumwater's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.
1 Private School

Serendipity Academy At The Lodge

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Tumwater, WA

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122 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Tumwater, WA issued 122 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 122 permits, 120 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Tumwater, WA issued 133 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,045
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,085
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,285
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,825
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,198

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Environmental Hazards

78 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (142/152)
    Tumwater, WA has 93.42% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Tumwater, WA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.19 Average
    Tumwater, WA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 38.77°
  • February 40.42°
  • March 42.72°
  • April 46.58°
  • May 53.11°
  • June 58.13°
  • July 63.43°
  • August 63.7°
  • September 59.1°
  • October 48.94°
  • November 43.08°
  • December 39.82°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Tumwater, WA

Earthquakes
Tumwater, WA has a very high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Tumwater, WA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Tumwater, WA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Tumwater, WA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Tumwater, WA: $62,050

Unemployment

Unemployment in Tumwater is 4.4%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 26.25%
White Collar - 73.75%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jay Inslee
  • Sen. Maria Cantwell
  • Sen. Patty Murray

City Representatives

  • Denny Heck

Neighborhood Info

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12 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Tumwater, WA

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Tumwater, WA
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