Get to know Tumwater, WA
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Car-dependent
Walk Score®
Some transit
Transit Score®
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
Tumwater is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. Tumwater is a somewhat bikeable area with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use.
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Transit
Food
Shopping
Health
Services
Recreation
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Schools
Transit
Food
Shopping
Services
Recreation
Preschool
Elementary
Middle
High
Mckenny Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 393 students
East Olympia Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 605 students
Griffin School
Public • PK, K-8 • 577 students
Tumwater Hill Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 370 students
Pioneer Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 380 students
Pleasant Glade Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 644 students
South Bay Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 588 students
Centennial Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 478 students
Mountain View Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 625 students
Michael T Simmons Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 479 students
Tumwater Hill Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 370 students
Washington Connections Academy
Public • K-8 • 862 students
Peter G Schmidt Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 578 students
Black Lake Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 379 students
Tumwater Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 616 students
George Washington Bush Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 747 students
Washington Connections Academy
Public • K-8 • 862 students
Cascadia High School
Public • 8-12 • 109 students
A G West Black Hills High School
Public • 9-12 • 833 students
Tumwater High School
Public • 9-12 • 1111 students
New Market High School
Public • 10-12 • 31 students
Cascadia High School
Public • 8-12 • 109 students
Olympia Regional Airport
Airport
Cleveland and Emerson [sb]
Bus
Capitol and Linwood [sb]
Bus
Olympia Regional Airport
Airport
Cleveland and Emerson [sb]
Bus
Capitol and Linwood [sb]
Bus
Linwood and S. 6th [wb]
Bus
Linwood and S. 6th [eb]
Bus
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Drinks
Food
Restaurants
Pho & Baguette - Vietnamese
Food
Finnriver Tumwater Taproom
Drinks
Pho & Baguette - Vietnamese
Food
Inferno's Brick Oven Pizza
Restaurant
Meconi's Italian Subs
Restaurant
Uncork & Unwind
Restaurant
S & J's Caffè Express
Restaurant
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Grocery stores
Shopping
All
Automotive
Healthcare
Hotels
Other
Personal care
Pet care
Places of worship
Public services
Capitol City Automotive & Towing
Automotive
Labor & Industries Parking
Automotive
Black Lake Collision
Automotive
Tesla Supercharger
Automotive
Labor and Industries Parking
Automotive
911 Driving School
Automotive
Capitol City Automotive & Towing
Automotive
Labor & Industries Parking
Automotive
Black Lake Collision
Automotive
Tesla Supercharger
Automotive
Labor and Industries Parking
Automotive
911 Driving School
Automotive
Sea-Mar Clinic
Healthcare
Pro Active Sports Medicine
Healthcare
Walmart Pharmacy
Healthcare
Tumwater Family Practice
Healthcare
Choi Family Dental
Healthcare
C.H.I.R.O. Health Center
Healthcare
DaVita Dialysis
Healthcare
Stephen Russel, DDS
Healthcare
Extended Stay America - Olympia - Tumwater
Hotel
Motel 6 Tumwater - Olympia
Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites - Tumwater / Olympia
Hotel
Tumwater Inn & Suites
Hotel
Best Western Tumwater Inn
Hotel
Spark by Hilton Tumwater
Hotel
Washington Health Insurance Agency
Other
Evergreen Olympic Realty
Other
Northwest Home Team
Other
Lonestar Salon
Personal care
Lexy’s Nails
Personal care
Jack & Jill's - A Children's Salon
Personal care
Marnie's Salon
Personal care
Cliper's Barber Shop
Personal care
Bikini Bottom Tanning Salon
Personal care
Salon Salon
Personal care
Linda's Hair Design
Personal care
Legacy Nails Spa
Personal care
Deschutes Animal Clinic
Pet care
Fur Street Grooming
Pet care
Fluffy and Floyd's Pet Supplies
Pet care
Tumwater United Methodist Church
Place of worship
Chapel of Praise
Place of worship
Northstar Church
Place of worship
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Place of worship
South Union Church of God
Place of worship
South Sound Foursquare Church
Place of worship
Neighborhood Christian Center
Place of worship
Mountain View Church
Place of worship
Tumwater Methodist Church
Place of worship
Timberland Bank
Public service
TwinStar Credit Union
Public service
Tumwater City Hall
Public service
Washington State Parks Headquarters
Public service
Tumwater School District
Public service
Tumwater Fire Department North End Station
Public service
Timberland Regional Library
Entertainment
Crosby House Museum
Entertainment
Olympic Flight Museum
Entertainment
South Sound Manor Event Center
Entertainment
Henderson House Museum
Entertainment
Washington State Library
Entertainment
Valley Athletic Center
Sports
Timberland Regional Library
Entertainment
Crosby House Museum
Entertainment
Olympic Flight Museum
Entertainment
South Sound Manor Event Center
Entertainment
Henderson House Museum
Entertainment
Washington State Library
Entertainment
Valley Athletic Center
Sports
Healing Hearts Ranch
Sports
Abstract Bodyworks Tumwater
Sports
Average rent in Tumwater
In Tumwater, the average rent is $1,885 per month,
with the average rental size around 946 square feet. Most renters here pay between $1,500 - $2,000 , making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$1,885/month
Average rental size
946 sqft
Under $1,000
0%
$1,001 - $1,500
15.3%
$1,501 - $2,000
53.4%
$2,001 - $2,500
21%
$2,501 - $3,000
5.5%
Over $3,000
4.7%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in Washington
In Washington, renters typically spend around $438 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $20 for cable to $121 for electricity , depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
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