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Ruston, WA

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Population
1,052
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
53 ft
Median Home Value
$912,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$2,598/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$116,331
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in WashingtonPopulation rankingHighest population places in WashingtonNearest larger communityTacoma, Washington4.0 miles away · 229,816 residents.

About Ruston

Ruston is a city in Pierce County, Washington, situated on the shores of Puget Sound. Developed in 1890 as the company town for industrialist William Rust's smelting corporation and bordered on three sides by the city of Tacoma, the community of approximately 1,245 is served by the Tacoma Public Schools district for public education.

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