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The Best Neighborhoods in Tacoma
What are Tacoma’s best neighborhoods? Well, that depends on who you’re asking and why you’re asking. Each of Tacoma’s neighborhoods has something special about it—just take a moment to explore our clickable neighborhood map of Tacoma and you’ll see what we mean. ...
What Are the Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Tacoma Right Now?
As of 2021 the most affordable neighborhoods in Tacoma are currently Downtown Tacoma, South Tacoma, the South End, Hilltop, and East Tacoma. Downtown Tacoma Most Affordable Neighborhood in Tacoma is Downtown Tacoma. Downtown Tacoma’s median home price (of homes sold in ...
Commuting to Seattle? These Are the Best Pierce County & Greater Tacoma Neighborhoods to Live In
Thousands of people who live in Pierce County commute to King County (and more specifically Seattle and Bellevue) for work each day, and this number is only going to increase over time. Even during the COVID-19 pandemic when more people are working from home, commuting is still...
What is Downtown Tacoma Like During COVID-19?
Have you been wondering what it’s like in Downtown Tacoma during Covid-19? Us too! Tacoma’s neighborhoods are looking quite a bit different than usual. Fewer cars are out on the roads, there aren’t as many people out and about, and many businesses have had to close th...
Where to Run in Tacoma (If You’re a Beginning Runner)
Tacoma is called the City of Destiny, but it could also just as easily be called the City of Hills. This can make it especially challenging for those of us who want to bike around town, and it can also be especially daunting if you’re starting your running journey. If you’r...
Restaurants to Take Your Out-of-Town Guests to in Tacoma
We all know the feeling of having guests coming into town and totally drawing a blank as to where to wine and dine them. Well, lucky you! We’ve done all of the legwork and we’ve got your go-to restaurants (by category, no less!) to take your out-of-town guests to when they ...
Things To Do During Dry January in Tacoma
Happy New Year, Tacoma! If you’re like a lot of people you might be starting the new decade by taking a little break from the sauce. Or maybe you just don’t drink alcohol. We’ve polled some of our local sober friends for tips and tricks for Tacomans interested in checking...
Complete List of Cities and Neighborhoods in Pierce County, Washington
Here at MovetoTacoma.com we are super proud of our clickable neighborhood map. If you’re trying to understand where cities and neighborhoods around Pierce County are located in relation to one another, we don’t think you will find a better resource. You can compare ...
Free Guided Tour of Tacoma’s Nihonmachi (Japantown) July 10th, 2019 Noon-1pm
Join writer Tamiko Nimura, and historian Michael Sullivan on a free, one-mile walk, sponsored by BCRA on Wednesday, July 10th from noon to 1pm. It will start at the top of the UWT stairs at S. 19th and Jefferson Ave. This event is free, open to all ages, and ASL interpretatio...
Water view neighborhoods near Tacoma
Whether you’re moving to the Pacific Northwest or you already live here- a home with a water view is on the wish list. If a water view home is what you’re looking for, Tacoma and the surrounding neighborhoods have a lot of cool neighborhoods for you to choose from. ...
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