Tacoma? I wouldn't worry about your rusty Dodge, worry about someone stealing your kids or doing a drive by on your house. Tacoma has some pretty rough neigborhoods, that make Marysville look like Disneyland. The Creepiness Factor I would stay out of down town Tacoma if you can. Personally Tacoma is the one city I don't…
I have family friends and co-workers that live in Marysville, its good place to live (not such a good place to get around), but all around its a good town. Just enough modern conveniences without all the annoying miles of strip malls. The town is filled with mostly good people, not a lot of crime. I would say the…