Seattle Neighbor is the term used to describe the city of Tacoma, Washington. Tacoma is a city located in Pierce County, Washington, approximately 30 miles south of Seattle. It is the second-largest city in the Puget Sound region and the third-largest in the state. Tacoma is known for its vibrant arts scene, historic buildings, and outdoor activities. It is also home to the University of Washington Tacoma, which offers a variety of degree programs.