The Highlands, Shoreline, WA
Living in The Highlands
Bikeability79
Walkability62
Commute30
Public Transit77
Affordability46
Public Safety76
Airports90
Hospitals83
Colleges76
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools51
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
9.1kPopulation+905 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
49%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian12%
Black12%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial4%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household49%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$91kMedian Household Income+$5.6k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more15%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector67%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van75%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation13%
Taxicab2%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$595kMedian Home Value+$95k (2010–19)
29%Built 2000 or Later
$730Median Monthly Rent+$173 (2010–19)
48%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached44%
Multiple units1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K21%
$750K to $999K19%
$1M to $1.49M13%
$1.5M to $1.99M4%
$2M or more9%
House Heating Type
Electricity62%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas1%
Utility gas34%
Crime
Violent Crime in The Highlands
United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
King County41
Property Crime in The Highlands
United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
King County79
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (69%)(27%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton73%
Donald Trump22%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 9 | 5 |
| Feb | 42 | 6 | 3 |
| Mar | 46 | 6 | 2 |
| Apr | 50 | 5 | 1 |
| May | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 65 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 6 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 11 | 3 |
| Dec | 39 | 8 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in The Highlands
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding27
Coastal Flooding9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near The Highlands, Shoreline, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near The Highlands, Shoreline, WA
Pacific Learning Center Nw
1 miles, SE
St Luke School
1 miles, NE
First Lutheran Preschool & Kindergarten
1 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near The Highlands, Shoreline, WA
Bastyr University
5 miles, E
Seattle Pacific University
6 miles, S
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
7 miles, SE
University of Washington-Bothell Campus
8 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near The Highlands, Shoreline, WA
Northwest Hospital & Medical Center
3 miles, SE
Swedish Edmonds Hospital
4 miles, N
Seattle Children's Hospital
7 miles, SE
University of Washington Medical Ctr
7 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near The Highlands, Shoreline, WA
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
20 miles, S
Bellingham International Airport
73 miles, N
Portland International Airport
149 miles, S
Tri-Cities Airport
184 miles, SE