City profile

Bonney Lake, WA

Pierce County · Population 22,090

Climate D+Cost D-Safety C+Healthcare BCulture FOutdoors AHazard risk C-Taxes A-

Bonney Lake is a town in Pierce County, WA with about 22,090 residents and a typical home value near $608,000. It is 13 miles from Tacoma, WA, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.

Climate

Climate type

Mild & temperate

Winter avg

42°F

Summer avg

66°F

Sunny days / yr

155

Home prices & cost of living

Median home price

$607,900

Typical monthly housing

$3,728

Cost of living (100 = U.S.)

128

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Taxes

Property tax
0.84%
State income tax (top)
None
Social Security
Not taxed
Pensions
Not taxed
Sales tax (state + avg. local)
9.43%

FEMA natural hazard risk

Relatively High · county score 99/100

Top hazards: Earthquake, Volcanic activity, Avalanche

Nearest major airport

18 mi to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

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Political lean (2024 county vote)

Leans Democratic · 54% Democratic / 43% Republican

Community

Population

22,090

Black population

2.2%

County

Pierce County

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2025–2026 trends

2026 market trends

  • ▸Climate/cost risks to check: wildfire smoke, earthquakes

Highlights

  • About 22,090 residents
  • Typical home value about $608,000
  • 13 miles from Tacoma, WA

Trade-offs

  • Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city

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