Steilacoom, WA Economy

Steilacoom, WA is a beautiful coastal city located in Pierce County. It offers a variety of local amenities, including several shopping centers, restaurants, and art galleries. The city also has a strong economic base with major employers such as the Joint Base Lewis-McChord Military Base and the MultiCare Health System. When compared to the national average, Steilacoom stands out with its higher rents for two-bedroom apartments ($1,530) and its higher grocery cost index (102). This makes it an attractive place to live for those looking for an affordable yet high quality of life.

Steilacoom has an unemployment rate of 6.8%. The US average is 6.0%.

Steilacoom has seen the job market increase by 1.8% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 41.3%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Steilacoom
- The Sales Tax Rate for Steilacoom is 9.9%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Steilacoom is 0.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Steilacoom
- The average income of a Steilacoom resident is $36,947 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Steilacoom resident is $95,316 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

Economy	Steilacoom, Washington	United States
	6.8	6
	-2.9%	-6.2%
	41.3%	33.5%
	9.9%	6.2%
	0.0%	4.6%
	$43,263	$37,638
	$95,316	$69,021
	$112,802	$85,028
Population by Occupation
	0.0%	1.2%
	0.0%	0.5%
	6.2%	6.8%
	5.7%	10.0%
	1.9%	2.5%
	14.8%	11.0%
	5.1%	4.8%
	2.3%	0.8%
	1.3%	1.9%
	5.1%	4.7%
	0.4%	1.9%
	6.6%	7.6%
	0.0%	0.1%
	3.8%	4.2%
	8.1%	9.3%
	11.4%	14.0%
	4.3%	2.1%
	6.5%	7.0%
	4.9%	4.8%
	11.7%	4.7%