Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA

Living in Capitol Hill

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Bikeability 94
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Walkability 99
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Commute 54
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Public Transit 92
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 43
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Airports 92
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Hospitals 87
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Colleges 75
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Schools 64
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Residents

67k Population +18k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
26% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years6%
15 to 34 years51%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian13%
Black5%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial6%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household26%
Householder living alone54%
Householder not living alone20%

Economy

$94k Median Household Income +$33k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more15%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector72%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle4%
Car, truck, or van34%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation26%
Taxicab1%
Walked28%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$611k Median Home Value +$130k (2010–19)
28% Built 2000 or Later
$1.7k Median Monthly Rent +$715 (2010–19)
24% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached13%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later9%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier30%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K20%
$750K to $999K22%
$1M to $1.49M13%
$1.5M to $1.99M7%
$2M or more5%

House Heating Type

Electricity67%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas27%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Capitol Hill

United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
King County41

Property Crime in Capitol Hill

United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
King County79

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (69%)(26%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton75%
Donald Trump17%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 8 3
Feb 43 5 2
Mar 47 6 2
Apr 51 4 1
May 56 3 0
Jun 61 3 0
Jul 66 1 0
Aug 66 1 0
Sep 61 2 0
Oct 53 5 0
Nov 46 9 2
Dec 41 8 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Capitol Hill

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding28
Coastal Flooding9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA

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St Joseph School
0 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA

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Seattle University
1 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA

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Airports

Airports near Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA

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Tri-Cities Airport
178 miles, SE