Livability Score

69
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
BigFoot Java
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Art House Cafe
Coffee Shop
North Slope Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Anthem Coffee and Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cosmonaut Coffee Co.
Coffee Shop
Tacoma Java
Coffee Shop
Dolce Si
Coffee Shop
Jewel Box Cafe
Coffee Shop
Ice Cream Social
Coffee Shop
Top Pot Doughnuts
Coffee Shop
DiLoreto's Downtown Cafe
Coffee Shop
Olympia Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
DiLoreto's
Coffee Shop
Bostwick Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cafe Amisa
Coffee Shop
Emerald City Smoothie
Coffee Shop
Lucky Penny Cafe
Coffee Shop
Sundance Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Simply Espresso + Subs
Coffee Shop
Infinitea Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Browns Point Historical Society
Museum
Dash Point Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Job Carr Cabin Museum
Museum
Fireboat No. 1
Museum
Stadium Bowl
Stadium
Temple Theatre
Theatre Arts
Tacoma Little Theatre
Theatre Arts
Sprayground
Water Park
Working Waterfront Maritime Museum
Museum
Century Theatres
Cinema
Grand Cinema
Cinema
Blue Mouse
Cinema
Chalet Bowl
Bowling Alley
Knutzen Family Theatre
Theatre Arts
Pantages Theater
Theatre Arts
Rialto Theater
Theatre Arts
Tacoma Youth Theatre
Theatre Arts
Tacoma Comedy Club
Theatre Arts
Uncorked Canvas
Attraction
SOTA Theatre
Theatre Arts
JazzBones
Attraction
Feast Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Children's Museum of Tacoma
Museum
Animal Exercise Area
Attraction
Wild Wonders Outdoor Theater
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
The Spar Tavern
Bar
Kama Aina Grill
Fast Food
Mediterranean Gyro Grill
Fast Food
The Copper Door
Bar
Tease Chocolates
Sweets
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Park Way Tavern
Bar
Harmon Tap Room
Bar
Doyle's Public House
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Terry's
Bar
Magoo's Annex
Bar
Hanks Bar & Pizza
Bar
McMenamins Elks Temple
Bar
Pacific Brewing & Bottling Co. Tap Room & Brewery
Bar
Dystopian State Brewing Co.
Bar
The Blue Octopus
Bar
What a Catch
Fast Food
Stink Cocktails
Bar
Mix Fine Wine
Bar
Devil's Reef
Bar
Meconi's Tacoma Pub & Eatery
Bar
Odd Otter Brewing Company
Bar
Club Silverstone
Bar
Domino's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Norpoint Community Center
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Union Club
Community Centre
NW Wellness 24/7
Gym
Good Karma
Gym
Fitness for Life
Gym
The Handlebar Cycling Studio
Gym
The Sweat Shop
Gym
Super Studios 253
Gym
Curves
Gym
Point Defiance/Ruston Senior Center
Community Centre
Mary Joyce Community Center
Community Centre
Uplift Yoga & Healing Arts Studio
Gym
Tacoma Dance Studio
Gym
People's Community Center
Community Centre
Warner Gymnasium
Gym
Tacoma Center YMCA
Gym
Puget Sound Memorial Fieldhouse
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Northern Fish Co.
Seafood
QFC
Grocery Store
Stadium Thirftway
Grocery Store
Corina Bakery
Bakery
Stink
Butcher
Point Ruston Grocery
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Metropolitan Market
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Fred Meyer
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Hong Kong Market
Grocery Store
Parks (4) A+
Browns Point Playfield
Park
Jerry Meeker Memorial
Park
Browns Point Lighthouse Park
Park
Browns Point Athletic Complex
Park
Dash Point Park
Park
Norpoint Park
Park
Heritage Park PlayGround
Playground
Dash Point State Park
Park
Dash Point Highlands Park
Park
Palisades Park
Park
Chinese Reconciliation Park
Park
Jack Hyde Park
Park
Hamilton Park
Park
Dickman Mill Park
Park
Garfield Park
Park
Old Town Park
Park
Wedgewood Park
Park
Alderwood Park
Park
Judge Jack Tanner Park
Park
Cummings Park
Park
Catherine Ursich Park
Park
Big Toy
Playground
Dumas Bay Park
Park
Norton Memorial Park
Park
Ruston Way
Park
Shops (0) F
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Tina Nails & Spa
Beauty
Lucky Paws
Pets
Mosquito Bay
Hairdresser
Food Mart
Convenience Store
Old Town Bicycle
Bicycle
Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Miki Spa Salon Boutique
Beauty
Hungry Bear Market
Convenience Store
8th Day Spa
Beauty
Platinum Salon & Spa
Hairdresser
Hair Muse
Hairdresser
Angelo Mendi Boutique Salon
Hairdresser
La Bella Nail Spa
Beauty
Franco the Tailor
Clothing
Salon Peluche
Hairdresser
Mud Bay
Pets
Jacksons
Convenience Store
Pure
Clothing
Epic PC
Electronics
King's Books
Books
Good Citizen Dog
Pets
Supernova
Hairdresser
Destiny City Comics
Books
Parkway Modern Salon
Hairdresser
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 4.7% take public transportation in Browns Point.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
35th Ave SW & SW 332nd Pl
Bus Stop
Hoyt Rd SW & SW 329th St
Bus Stop
Hoyt Rd SW & SW 326th St
Bus Stop
SW 320th St & 47th Ave SW
Bus Stop
Hoyt Rd SW & SW 331st Pl
Bus Stop
Hoyt Rd SW & SW 338th St
Bus Stop
39th Ave SW & SW 340th St
Bus Stop
49th Ave NE & 42nd St NE
Bus Stop
49th Ave NE & 38th St NE
Bus Stop
SW 342nd St & 38th Pl SW
Bus Stop
49th Ave NE & 38th St NE
Bus Stop
SW 320th St & 36th Ave SW
Bus Stop
35th Ave SW & SW 332nd Pl
Bus Stop
35th Ave SW & SW 325 St
Bus Stop
Norpoint Way NE & 49th Ave NE
Bus Stop
SW 340th St & 35th Ave SW
Bus Stop
35th Ave SW & SW 340th Pl
Bus Stop
Norpoint Way NE & 49th Ave NE
Bus Stop
SW 320th St & 1st Ave S
Bus Stop
N I St & N 2nd St
Bus Stop
N I St & N 2nd St
Bus Stop
Division Ave & North St
Bus Stop
Division Ave & S I St
Bus Stop
Norpoint Way NE & 52nd Ave NE
Bus Stop
34th St N & N Proctor St
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.7% C+
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Browns Point is 165/100 - which is 40% higher than Washington.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A+

Browns Point crime rates are 524 per 100k, which is 86% lower than Washington
Property Crime
471 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
53 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Browns Point is $100,227 - which is 59% higher than Washington.
Med. Household Income
$100,227 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.5% A
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health C-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Soundview Dental Arts
Dentist
City of Tacoma Marine Security Operations Center
Police
Fire Station No. 3
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Northshore MultiCare Clinic
Clinic
Ranko's Drugs
Pharmacy
3Dimensional Physical Therapy
Doctor
Community by Walgreens
Pharmacy
Stadium Dental
Dentist
Alliant Continuum Care
Doctor
Synery 2 Wellness Studio
Doctor
Res Dental
Dentist
Barbara Mack, MD
Doctor
Bahai Dentistry
Dentist
MultiCare On Division
Clinic
Kaeys Medical Group
Doctor
Tranquility Dental
Dentist
MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
Hospital
Franciscan Plastic Surgery Associates
Doctor
Mary Bridge Children's Health Center
Clinic
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
Hospital
Indigo Urgent Care
Clinic
Fire Station No. 14
Fire Station
Mary Bridge Developmental Services
Clinic
Dr. Chambers
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing B

Browns Point home prices are $635,500 - which is 136% higher than Washington
Home Price
$635,500 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
27% A+
Home Affordability
6.3x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools B-

The Browns Point graduation rate is 95% - which is 10% higher than Washington
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
95% A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Browns Point
The Seabury School
Meeker
Crescent Heights
Green Gables Elementary School
Twin Lakes Elementary School
Annie Wright Schools
Brigadoon Elementary School
St Patrick School
First Presbyterian Church School
Lowell
Sherman
Washington Elementary
Mason
Northeast Tacoma
Olympic View Elementary School
Special Services
Faith Baptist Christian Academy
Grant
Jason Lee
Bryant
Saghalie Middle School
Tafa At Saghalie
Point Defiance
Silver Lake Elementary School - Federal Way
High Schools (0) F
The Seabury School
Annie Wright Schools
Stadium
Comm Based Trans Program
Alternative Spcl Needs Div Occ
Tcc Fresh Start
Decatur High School
Special Services
Fresh Start
Faith Baptist Christian Academy
Tacoma Pierce County Education Center
Employment Transition Program
Tacoma Business Academy
Bates Technical College - Open Doors
Bates Technical High School
Science And Math Institute
Tafa At Saghalie
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ratings A+

Browns Point has an overall rating of 90% from 5 reviews.
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User Surveys (5)
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Browns Point, WA Area Guide

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Browns Point Area Facts

  • Browns Point has a Livability Score of 69/100, which is considered good
  • Browns Point crime rates are 86% lower than the Washington average
  • Cost of living in Browns Point is 40% higher than the Washington average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Browns Point? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Browns Point Playfield
      Jerry Meeker Memorial
      Browns Point Lighthouse Park
      Browns Point Athletic Complex
      Dash Point Park
      Norpoint Park
      Heritage Park PlayGround
      Dash Point State Park

      Entertainment

      Browns Point Historical Society
      Dash Point Amphitheatre
      Job Carr Cabin Museum
      Fireboat No. 1
      Stadium Bowl
      Temple Theatre
      Tacoma Little Theatre
      Sprayground

      Food & Drink

      The Spar Tavern
      Kama Aina Grill
      Mediterranean Gyro Grill
      The Copper Door
      Tease Chocolates
      Jimmy John's
      Park Way Tavern
      Harmon Tap Room

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Browns Point? Of all people who commute, 4.7% take public transportation in Browns Point.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Browns Point? The cost of living in Browns Point is 165/100 - which is 40% higher than Washington.
      Browns Point
      165

      65% more expensive than average

      Washington
      118

      18% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Browns Point? Browns Point crime rates are 524, which are 86% lower than Washington
      Total Crime
      524 per 100k people

      77% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 191

      77% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      23%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Browns Point? The median income in Browns Point is $100,227 which is 59% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $100,22781% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $62,560110% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      47% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Browns Point a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B Housing

      What are Browns Point home prices? Browns Point home prices are $635,500 - which is 136% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $635,500244% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,29737% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      79%

      24% higher than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Browns Point have good schools? The Browns Point graduation rate is 95% - which is 10% higher than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      95%

      15% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Browns Point a good place to live? Browns Point has an overall rating of 90% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      90%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      90%

      5 total surveys

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