SeaTac, WA
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
directions_run
Walkability
4/10
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Transit
4/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
31,143
332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
26.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$76,517
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$483,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$838
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,489
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
42.7%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
King County
4
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue Metro Area
4
Washington
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
King County
7
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue Metro Area
7
Washington
6
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | 2 | 41 |
| Feb | 4 | 2 | 42 |
| Mar | 5 | 1 | 45 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 49 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 55 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 65 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 65 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 8 | 1 | 44 |
| Dec | 7 | 3 | 39 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 67% of residents leaning left and 28% leaning right.
Liberal (68%) (29%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 23%Schools
Bow Lake Elementary
<1 miles, SE
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1.9
McMicken Heights Elementary
<1 miles, NE
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2.3
Chinook Middle School
1 miles, SE
•
1.9
Tyee High School
1 miles, SE
•
2.3
Colleges
University of Phoenix-Washington
3 miles, E
•
2.3
Highline College
4 miles, SW
•
1.9
Pima Medical Institute-Renton
4 miles, E
•
1.4
Renton Technical College
6 miles, E
•
1.9
Hospitals
Highline Medical Center
2 miles, NW
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2.3
Cascade Behavioral Hospital
3 miles, NE
Valley Medical Center
4 miles, SE
•
5
Navos
7 miles, N
Airports
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
<1 miles, NW
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4.1
Bellingham International Airport
94 miles, N
•
1.4
Portland International Airport
129 miles, SW
•
3.7
Tri-Cities Airport
171 miles, SE
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1