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Washington·Pierce County
4 tracts·11K people·$520K median·1,405/mi²
White 71 · Hispanic 21 · Multiracial 6 · Asian 1 · Other 0 · Black 0
Married couple 41 · Living alone 31 · Other 28
Retail 43 · Manufacturing 32 · Professional 13 · Health 7 · Leisure 3 · Public admin 1 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 40 · Sales · office 25 · Construction · maintenance 15 · Production · transport 12 · Service 7
Drive alone 73 · Carpool 16 · Work from home 12 · Walk 4 · Transit 3 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Sumner is $519,900 (Census ACS) — 1.1× the US median of $458,812.
Sumner has 10,733 residents across 2 census tracts and 2 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 37.6; the population is 71.5% White, 21.1% Hispanic or Latino, 6.0% Multiracial, 0.6% Asian, 0.5% Other and 0.4% Black; the average household has 2.3 people; 26.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 4.9% (Census ACS).
Maple Lawn Elementary (72%) and Daffodil Valley Elementary (55%) lead the elementary schools; Sumner Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (61%); Sumner High School is the high school with reported scores (62%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,974/month, 25% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Sumner is $98,191 a year, 14% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Sumner, median rent is $1,974/month and the median home value is $519,900 (Census ACS).
Sumner reported 4.2 violent crimes and 48.9 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 76°F; winter lows average 35°F; there are 112 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 43 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Sumner are earthquake (100), volcanic activity (100) and inland flooding (99), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.61g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Sumner, 3.5% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).