Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA

Living in Capitol Hill

Bikeability94
Walkability99
Commute54
Public Transit92
Affordability100
Public Safety43
Airports92
Hospitals87
Colleges75
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools64
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

67kPopulation+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

$94kMedian 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

$611kMedian Home Value+$130k (2010–19)
28%Built 2000 or Later
$1.7kMedian 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)
Jan4283
Feb4352
Mar4762
Apr5141
May5630
Jun6130
Jul6610
Aug6610
Sep6120
Oct5350
Nov4692
Dec4183

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Capitol Hill

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding28
Coastal Flooding9
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