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Fircrest, Washington
City · Population 6,988 · #111 in Washington
About Fircrest
Fircrest is a close-knit town in western Washington with an estimated population of 6,988.
Officially, Fircrest is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.58 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,423 residents per square mile.
📰 Fircrest News Today
- Fircrest Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
- Veteran says he was scammed of $28K by WA construction company FOX 13 Seattle · Apr 20
- Monthly Weather Forecast for Fircrest, Washington The Weather Channel · Feb 14
- BREAKING: Duplex fire in Fircrest king5.com · Jan 19
- Julianne West Obituary (1949 - 2025) - Fircrest, WA - News Tribune (Tacoma) Legacy obituary · Nov 4
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Fircrest Unique
- The only place in America named Fircrest — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in western Washington, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Washington — one of 639 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,988.
- Easy reach of Tacoma (3 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
📍 Neighborhoods in Fircrest
📍 Park Green Apartments📍 Alameda Park📍 Alameda Villa📍 Allegra Terrace Aparments📍 Amanda Park📍 Cheyenne Place Apartments📍 Commons At Fircrest📍 CrestWood Apartments📍 Devonshire Townhomes📍 Dixon Village📍 Fircrest Apartment Homes📍 Mullen Cove Apartments📍 Oakland Madrona📍 Oakridge📍 Orchard Glen📍 Orchard Heights Apartments📍 Pemberton Creek at University Place📍 Prestige Apartments📍 Rolling Hills📍 Scenic Pines Apartments📍 Sound View Condos📍 South Tacoma📍 Tahoma Narrows📍 Teal Creek Crossing
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Fircrest
- BJ's — american
- Bluebeard Coffee Roasters — coffee shop (café)
- Chaya Thai — thai
- Chuck E. Cheese — pizza
- Cutters Point Coffee Co. — coffee shop (café)
- Expresso Yourself — coffee shop (café)
- Howdy Bagel — coffee shop (café)
- IHOP — breakfast
- Ivar's Seafood Bar — seafood
- Kizuki Ramen and Izakaya — japanese
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Chuck E. Cheese
- Tacoma RC Raceway · Attraction
- Cr8Tyffs
- Gathering Space Art Gallery · Art gallery
- Odyssey 1 · Arcade
- Sprayground · Water park
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fircrest
- China Lake Park reviews ★
- DeLong Park reviews ★
- George Masko Park reviews ★
- Manitou Park reviews ★
- Oakland Madrona Park reviews ★
- Optimist Park reviews ★
- South End Recreation & Adventure reviews ★
- South Park reviews ★
- Tacoma Nature Center · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Titlow Park reviews ★
- Wapato Hills Park reviews ★
- Adriana Hess Wetland Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateWashington
TypeCity
Population (2024)6,988
Rank in state#111 of 281
Land area1.58 sq mi
Density4,423/sq mi
Coordinates47.2307, -122.5157