ZIP Code 98117, WA

Living in 98117

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Bikeability 92
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Walkability 80
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Commute 33
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Public Transit 85
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Affordability 9
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Public Safety 53
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Airports 91
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Hospitals 85
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Colleges 76
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Schools 90
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Residents

36k Population +5.6k (2010–19)
39  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
69% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
62% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years35%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian7%
Black1%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial6%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate7%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree41%
Graduate degree28%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone12%

Economy

$117k Median Household Income +$33k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more24%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector68%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts65%
Sales and office17%
Service11%

Commute

Bicycle5%
Car, truck, or van63%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation18%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home10%

Housing

$706k Median Home Value +$227k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$1.7k Median Monthly Rent +$682 (2010–19)
70% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier40%

Home Value

Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$250K to $299K<1%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K41%
$750K to $999K28%
$1M to $1.49M11%
$1.5M to $1.99M3%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene11%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas57%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 98117

United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
King County41

Property Crime in 98117

United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
King County79

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (69%)(26%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton75%
Donald Trump18%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 41 9 5
Feb 42 6 3
Mar 46 6 2
Apr 50 5 1
May 56 4 0
Jun 61 3 0
Jul 65 1 0
Aug 66 1 0
Sep 61 3 0
Oct 52 6 0
Nov 45 10 3
Dec 39 9 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 98117

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding27
Coastal Flooding9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 98117, WA

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 98117, WA

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St Alphonsus School
1 miles, S
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St John School
1 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 98117, WA

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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 98117, WA

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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 98117, WA

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Tri-Cities Airport
183 miles, SE