Northeast Tacoma is one of Tacomas safest neighborhoods, providing low crime rates, beautiful homes, and plenty of outdoor activities. Northeast Tacoma is also about 20 minutes away from Downtown Tacoma, which is ideal for singles and young professionals looking for jobs, nightlife, or entertainment close by!

What does Tacoma stand for?

Derived from the Latin prefix meaning to surpass or go beyond. Tacoma. From the Salish Indian word for the mountain that provided water to their tribe (later changed to Mount Rainier). The name suggests images of strength and power.