Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2026 Compare Cities Education:
Gig Harbor, WA vs Stockton, CA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Stockton spends 21.9% less per student than Gig Harbor.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.5% higher in Stockton than in Gig Harbor. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Stockton had 18.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gig Harbor
 Gig Harbor, WAStockton, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,344$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,056  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,464$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.68  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock234364573
 Students per Counselor441  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock13.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Economy
Reviews for Gig Harbor    18 Reviews
George · Lincolnshire, IL
Died and Went to Heaven!
Over 6 years ago

Moved from Chicago and never regretted it for a moment. Live out in the country, Key Peninsula, and love the country lifestyle. Surrounded by beauty and never have grown  More

   |    Reply
White · Port Orchard, WA
Great
Over 7 years ago

Beautiful city to  More

   |    Reply
George · Lincolnshire, IL
Paradise!
Over 8 years ago

I’ve lived here for five months. I’m 66 years old and this has been the nicest summer of my entire life. It’s been beautiful every single day. I live out on key  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Gig Harbor

See all reviews
Reviews for Stockton    39 Reviews
Roveto · Stockton, CA
Mrs
Over 5 years ago

P  More

   |    Reply
M · Stockton, CA
Screw Stockton.
Over 6 years ago

Since living here, i have been subjected to several hate crimes, and for NO REASON. spent week at french camp county hospital, after being beaten in a coma by group of  More

   |    Reply
Mark · Stockton, CA
Stockton - Good if you live in the right area
Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Stockton, CA for 10 of the last 11 years. I’ve lived in Sacramento, Vacaville, Los Angeles and Monterey in California. I’ve also lived in Duluth, Minnesota  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Stockton

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 West Monroe, LouisianaNorth Crossett, ArkansasCompare
 Lititz, PennsylvaniaJohnstown, PennsylvaniaCompare
 Hillman, MichiganDeland, FloridaCompare
 Powells Crossroads, TennesseeChattanooga, TennesseeCompare
 Lebanon, OhioPrescott, ArizonaCompare
 Toccoa, GeorgiaBoulder, ColoradoCompare
 Bluffton, South CarolinaDelaware, OhioCompare
 Billings, MontanaLa Crosse, WisconsinCompare
 Wheatland, WyomingEugene, OregonCompare
 Cornelius, North CarolinaWilmington, North CarolinaCompare

Learn More About Gig Harbor, Washington
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Stockton, California
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.