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Fircrest, Washington: commercial real estate data.
Fircrest is a Census city of 7,069 people across 1.58 square miles of land, in Pierce County. Median household income is $113,926, 71.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 13 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Fircrest
What Fircrest is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.58 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land4,464
- County holding the largest share of its areaPierce County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fircrest
How many people live in Fircrest
- Population7,069
- Median age44.5
- Population under 181,325 plus or minus 306
- Share under 1818.7 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Population 65 and over1,314
- Share 65 and over18.6 percent
- Households2,987
- Family households1,962
- Share of households that are families65.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fircrest
Income and work in Fircrest
- Median household income$113,926
- Per capita income$57,655
- Civilian labor force4,178
- Employed3,892
- Unemployed286 plus or minus 192
- Unemployment rate6.8 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Adults 25 and over5,146
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher98.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher50.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree23.5 percent plus or minus 6.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fircrest
Housing in Fircrest
- Housing units2,987
- Occupied units2,987
- Vacant units0
- Vacancy rate0.0 percent
- Owner occupied2,145
- Renter occupied842 plus or minus 234
- Ownership rate71.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$583,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,554
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.4 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Single family units2,357
- Share single family78.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more630 plus or minus 250
- Share in buildings of two or more21.1 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1966
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fircrest
How Fircrest gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,063
- Commuting under 15 minutes937 plus or minus 251
- Share commuting under 15 minutes30.6 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more624 plus or minus 200
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more20.4 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Drove alone70.3 percent
- Carpooled4.0 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Public transport2.9 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Walked0.6 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Worked from home20.5 percent plus or minus 7.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fircrest
SBA loans in Fircrest (7(a))
- Approvals13
- Gross approval$1,994,200
- Average approval$153,400
- Median approval$84,000
- Largest approval$692,000
- Jobs supported38
- Jobs per approval2.9
- Loans with a final outcome5
- Paid in full5
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more15.4 percent
- Share to franchises7.7 percent
- Distinct lenders8
- Distinct industries by NAICS8
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Fircrest, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 5 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Fircrest
SBA loans in Fircrest (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$82,000
- Average approval$82,000
- Median approval$82,000
- Largest approval$82,000
- Jobs supported2
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Fircrest, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Fircrest
Flood risk in Fircrest
- NFIP communityCity of Fircrest
- NFIP community number530141
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/07/17
The City of Fircrest participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 530141 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Pierce County, not Fircrest
Pierce County context, not Fircrest figures
- Establishments in Pierce County20,051
- Covered employment, Pierce County333,492
- Average annual pay, Pierce County$70,395
- Housing units permitted, Pierce County3,207
Every figure in this section is published for Pierce County as a whole and is not a measurement of Fircrest.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Fircrest questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Fircrest, Washington?
7,069, in 2,987 households. Fircrest city covers 1.58 square miles of land, which is 4,464 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Fircrest in?
Pierce County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Fircrest?
$113,926. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $583,500. Median gross rent is $1,554 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Fircrest businesses?
13 7(a) approvals totaling $2.0 m since FY2020, across 8 lenders, median approval $84,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $82,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Fircrest, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Fircrest borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Fircrest. Only 5 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Fircrest in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Fircrest appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Fircrest, city of, community 530141, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Fircrest figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Pierce County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Fircrest.
Is zoning published for Fircrest?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.