Garfield, Seattle, WA

Living in Garfield

Bikeability94
Walkability92
Commute37
Public Transit92
Affordability59
Public Safety43
Airports93
Hospitals86
Colleges75
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Schools59
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

11kPopulation+1.4k (2010–19)
33  y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+13% (2010–19)
47%Family Households-3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years40%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years12%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Asian8%
Black18%
Caucasian55%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial8%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian2%
Other1%

Education

Households

Family household47%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone25%

Economy

$109kMedian Household Income+$49k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K8%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more22%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector65%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle6%
Car, truck, or van47%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation30%
Taxicab1%
Walked8%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$693kMedian Home Value+$264k (2010–19)
26%Built 2000 or Later
$1.5kMedian Monthly Rent+$502 (2010–19)
44%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached12%
1 unit, detached46%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier43%

Home Value

$100K to $149K<1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K38%
$750K to $999K26%
$1M to $1.49M10%
$1.5M to $1.99M3%
$2M or more3%

House Heating Type

Electricity50%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas2%
Utility gas46%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Garfield

United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
King County41

Property Crime in Garfield

United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
King County79

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (65%)(30%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton68%
Donald Trump22%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan4273
Feb4342
Mar4753
Apr5131
May5630
Jun6120
Jul6610
Aug6610
Sep6120
Oct5340
Nov4672
Dec4173

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Garfield

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding27
Coastal Flooding9
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