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Boulevard Park is a small town of 4,575 people in King County, Washington. It's about 8 miles from Seattle, WA. Summer highs average 77°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 6 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $456k and rent runs about $2k a month.
4,575people
$456kTypical home
$1,848/moRent
77° / 48°Summer / winter
6"Snow
169Sunny days
154Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,575
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,894 people per sq mi
- 8 mi to Seattle, WA
- 8 mi to Seattle, WA
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $456k (≈$2,876/mo)
- Median rent $1,848/mo
- Median household income $79k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 77°F
- Winter highs around 48°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 55°F)
- 169 sunny days a year (62 totally clear)
- 196 cloudy days a year
- 65 of 90 winter days are gray
- 154 days a year with rain or snow
- 6" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (355 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,759 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 34
- 34% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 9% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 1 mi to BFI airport
- 5 mi to SEA (major hub)
- 20 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 52% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 100% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 194 ft
- 3 mi to the ocean
- 93 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 41 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 75 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3,466 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 380 bars within 25 mi
- 1,371 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 41 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 99 museums within 25 mi
- 65 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 44% of Washington districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 5 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- King County: D+52 in 2024
- Washington: D+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- High volcano risk