Tacoma

Tacoma is the main dock district of Seattle. It also has a noticeable industrial presence, both in forms of large factories, and in local microfactories. A notable part of the neighborhood is the "Little Asia" neighborhood.

Geography

Tacoma borders many other districts, including Puyallup, so events in Tacoma often spill over into other districts. It's a relatively flat district.

Demographics

About 400,000 people live here. Most of them are middle-class.

Politics

2049 saw the election of mayor Eva W. Pratt, following the assassination of mayor Michael Alvarado.

Economy

Tacoma is major transportation hub, particularly due to its docks and railway station. It is also a major manufacturing center. The district is the third most important economic center for Seattle, after Downtown and Bellevue.

Culture

Due to Tacoma's docks and heavy industry, there is a local joke concerning the so-called "Tacoma aroma".

Lone Star Security Ratings

• AAA: Rustin, University Place, Zenith
• AA: Federal Way, Menlo Park, Steilacoom, Dupont
• A: Fircrest, Lakewood Center
• B: Des Moines, Kent
• C: Fife, Milton, Northeast Tacoma, South Tacoma

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Seattle