Highlands, Kirkland, WA

Living in Highlands

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Bikeability 60
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Walkability 56
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Commute 48
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Public Transit 63
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Affordability 18
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Public Safety 82
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Airports 90
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Hospitals 84
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Colleges 76
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Schools 77
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Residents

15k Population +1.5k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
66% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian20%
Black<1%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$150k Median Household Income +$49k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K8%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more29%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van81%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation7%
Walked3%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$858k Median Home Value +$315k (2010–19)
28% Built 2000 or Later
$1.4k Median Monthly Rent +$265 (2010–19)
63% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K30%
$750K to $999K25%
$1M to $1.49M20%
$1.5M to $1.99M6%
$2M or more4%

House Heating Type

Electricity47%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas51%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Highlands

United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
King County41

Property Crime in Highlands

United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
King County79

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (61%)(34%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton68%
Donald Trump23%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 41 9 5
Feb 42 6 3
Mar 46 7 2
Apr 50 5 1
May 56 4 0
Jun 60 3 0
Jul 65 1 0
Aug 66 1 0
Sep 60 3 0
Oct 52 6 0
Nov 45 11 3
Dec 39 9 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Highlands

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding28
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Highlands, Kirkland, WA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Highlands, Kirkland, WA

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Evergreen Academy
1 miles, N
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Northlake Academy
2 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Highlands, Kirkland, WA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Highlands, Kirkland, WA

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Airports

Airports near Highlands, Kirkland, WA

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Tri-Cities Airport
175 miles, SE