Tacoma, WA vs Warwick, RI

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Tacoma

65.1

#1654 nationally

Warwick

72.9

#816 nationally

Tacoma leads in walk score (52 vs 35). Warwick leads in median household income ($81,009 vs $65,891). Warwick leads in average commute (24.9 min vs 28.4 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Tacoma, WA	Warwick, RI
WhereAtHome Score	65.1 (#1654)	72.9 (#816)
Population	221,776	82,999
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$496,203	$429,354
Median Household Income	$65,891	$81,009
Average Commute	28.4 min	24.9 min
Walk Score	52	35
Crime Level	Moderate-High	2.2
School Rating	5.4	N/A
Cost of Living Index	118	111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+10.8	D+1.9