Gig Harbor, WA · Houses & Market Data

Gig Harbor, Washington houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Gig Harbor, WA (Pierce County) — Census median home value $686,000, county listing prices roughly flat over the past year. Market data for Gig Harbor houses and the broader area.

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Gig Harbor, WA is in Pierce County, Washington — this guide covers houses in Gig Harbor and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 12,202, with a median household income of $106,042. Census data puts Gig Harbor houses at a median value of $686,000 (all owner-occupied homes); Pierce County's current median listing price runs $652,450, roughly flat over the past year.

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Market overview

Gig Harbor housing market

Gig Harbor is in Pierce County, Washington. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Gig Harbor and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$686,000

Population (Census ACS)

12,202

Median household income

$106,042

County price trend (2025)

2.89% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Gig Harbor market snapshot

Population

12,202

County

Pierce County

Median Household Income

$106,042

Median Home Value (city)

$686,000

Median Listing Price (Pierce County)

$652,450

Median Gross Rent

$2,097/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-0.4%

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Why Gig Harbor

What makes Gig Harbor different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Gig Harbor's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $686,000. Separately, Pierce County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $652,450. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Pierce County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.89% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Gig Harbor has an estimated population of 12,202 and a median household income of $106,042, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Gig Harbor's Census-reported median home value works out to about 6.5x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 24% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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Places around Gig Harbor

County guide: Pierce County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Gig Harbor.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Pierce County and other Washington communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include Rosedale, Canterwood, Maplewood, Raft Island, Artondale, Wollochet, Purdy, Wauna, Ruston, Fox Island, Stansberry Lake, Key Center, Browns Point, Fircrest, Vaughn, University Place.

More Washington cities with market guides: Vancouver, Bellevue, Kent, Everett, Renton, Federal Way, Yakima, Bellingham.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Burley (~5.7 mi), Vashon (~8.5 mi), Bethel (~10.3 mi), Grapeview (~10.7 mi), Allyn (~11.7 mi), Federal Way (~12.5 mi), East Port Orchard (~12.5 mi), Southworth (~12.5 mi), Parkwood (~12.9 mi), Normandy Park (~13.6 mi), Des Moines (~13.7 mi), Gorst (~13.7 mi), Port Orchard (~13.9 mi), Belfair (~14.0 mi), Milton (~14.6 mi), Manchester (~14.7 mi).

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Census & home facts

Gig Harbor data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

12,202

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$686,000

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$106,042

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$2,097

County FHFA annual change (2025)

2.89%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$652,450

Census place type

city

County

Pierce County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

5.90 sq mi

Census GEOID

5326735

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

Local life

Life in Gig Harbor

Schools

Tacoma School District — 69 schools, 28,311 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Pierce addresses may be served by Tacoma School District, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Common questions

Gig Harbor FAQ

What are houses worth in Gig Harbor, WA?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Gig Harbor at $686,000. Pierce County's current median listing price runs $652,450, roughly flat over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Gig Harbor, WA?

For owner-occupied houses in Gig Harbor, Census ACS data shows a median value of $686,000. Active listing prices in Pierce County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Gig Harbor, WA?

Gig Harbor houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Pierce County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Gig Harbor, WA?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Gig Harbor's population at approximately 12,202.

What's the median rent in Gig Harbor, WA?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Gig Harbor at approximately $2,097 per month.

What is the median household income in Gig Harbor, WA?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Gig Harbor at approximately $106,042.

Is the Gig Harbor housing market growing?

Pierce County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.89% annual change in 2025.

Is Gig Harbor, WA affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Gig Harbor's median home value at about 6.5 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 24% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

What school district serves Gig Harbor, WA?

Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Tacoma School District for many Gig Harbor addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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