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Washington
Tukwila
Population 21,451
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Washington
Burien
Population 51,513
Tukwila, WA vs Burien, WA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Tukwila, WA | Burien, WA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,451 | 51,513 |
| Median Household Income | $78,381 | $91,318 |
| Median Rent | $1,898/mo | $1,782/mo |
| Median Home Value | $489,000 | $638,800 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 111 | 111 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 51.3% | 50.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 13% | 12.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% (county) | 5% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 541 | 342 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 9,810 | 2,484 |
| Median AQI | 43 | 43 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 245 | 245 |
| Summer Highs | 75°F | 75°F |
| Winter Lows | 38°F | 38°F |
| Snowfall | 6 in/yr | 6 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 24.6 min | 26.7 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 17.2 | 18.8 |
| College Degree Rate | 25.3% | 33.2% |
| Foreign-Born % | 40.1% | 26.1% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +1.0% | -0.4% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.