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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Food
Shopping
Health
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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
Linderson and Israel [sb]
Bus
Littlerock and Mills Memorial Park [sb]
Bus
Israel and Indian Creek Apts [wb]
Bus
Custer and Schmidt [wb]
Bus
Israel and Old Israel [wb]
Bus
Tumwater Blvd and Cleanwater [eb]
Bus
Capitol and Dennis [nb]
Bus
Olympia Regional Airport
Airport
Linderson and Israel [sb]
Bus
Littlerock and Mills Memorial Park [sb]
Bus
Israel and Indian Creek Apts [wb]
Bus
Custer and Schmidt [wb]
Bus
Israel and Old Israel [wb]
Bus
Tumwater Blvd and Cleanwater [eb]
Bus
Capitol and Dennis [nb]
Bus
Linwood and Liberty [wb]
Bus
Littlerock and Trosper [sb]
Bus
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Drinks
Food
Restaurants
Finnriver Tumwater Taproom
Drinks
Inferno's Brick Oven Pizza
Restaurant
Meconi's Italian Subs
Restaurant
Happy Teriyaki 5
Restaurant
Ramirez Tortilla Factory
Restaurant
Brewery City Pizza
Restaurant
Pellegrino's Italian Kitchen
Restaurant
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Grocery stores
Shopping
B & B Market
Grocery store
South End Grocery
Grocery store
Express Food & Fuel
Grocery store
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Automotive
Healthcare
Hotels
Other
Personal care
Pet care
Places of worship
Public services
Fix Auto Black Lake
Automotive
Tumwater Automotive
Automotive
Labor and Industries Parking
Automotive
911 Driving School
Automotive
Extreme Auto Care & Detail
Automotive
Costco Gasoline
Automotive
Pilot - Tumwater
Automotive
Fix Auto Black Lake
Automotive
Tumwater Automotive
Automotive
Labor and Industries Parking
Automotive
911 Driving School
Automotive
Extreme Auto Care & Detail
Automotive
Costco Gasoline
Automotive
Pilot - Tumwater
Automotive
Walmart Pharmacy
Healthcare
Tumwater Family Practice
Healthcare
Tyee Dental - Family Dentistry
Healthcare
Indigo Urgnet Care
Healthcare
Tranquility Dental
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
Best Western Tumwater Inn
Hotel
Spark by Hilton Tumwater
Hotel
Motel 6 Tumwater - Olympia
Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites - Tumwater / Olympia
Hotel
Tumwater Inn & Suites
Hotel
Northwest Home Team
Other
Washington Health Insurance Agency
Other
Evergreen Olympic Realty
Other
Legacy Nails Spa
Personal care
Oasis Nail Bar
Personal care
HairMasters
Personal care
Nail Creations
Personal care
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
Fluffy and Floyd's Pet Supplies
Pet care
Deschutes Animal Clinic
Pet care
Fur Street Grooming
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
First Baptist Church
Place of worship
Mountain View Church
Place of worship
Tumwater Methodist Church
Place of worship
South Sound Foursquare Church
Place of worship
Washington State Patrol - Thomas Neff Industrial Park
Public service
WSDA - Washington State Department of Agriculture
Public service
Capital Region ESD 113
Public service
O Bee Credit Union
Public service
Washington State Employees Credit Union
Public service
Thurston County Accountability and Restitution Center
Public service
Olympia Carrier Annex
Public service
Elder Law -With Care
Public service
Weppler Law Office
Public service
South Sound Manor Event Center
Entertainment
Henderson House Museum
Entertainment
Washington State Library
Entertainment
Olympic Flight Museum
Entertainment
Timberland Regional Library
Entertainment
Crosby House Museum
Entertainment
Valley Athletic Center
Sports
South Sound Manor Event Center
Entertainment
Henderson House Museum
Entertainment
Washington State Library
Entertainment
Olympic Flight Museum
Entertainment
Timberland Regional Library
Entertainment
Crosby House Museum
Entertainment
Valley Athletic Center
Sports
Abstract Bodyworks Tumwater
Sports
Average rent in Tumwater
In Tumwater, the average rent is $1,876 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
$1,876/month
Average rental size
946 sqft
Under $1,000
0%
$1,001 - $1,500
15.4%
$1,501 - $2,000
57.1%
$2,001 - $2,500
16.4%
$2,501 - $3,000
9.5%
Over $3,000
1.6%
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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