Issaquah, WA Area Guide

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Issaquah Area Facts

  • Issaquah has a Livability Score of 88/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Issaquah crime rates are 20% higher than the Washington average
  • Cost of living in Issaquah is 49% higher than the Washington average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Issaquah? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Salmon Run Nature Park
      Berntsen Park
      Sena Park
      Confluence Park
      Confluence Park
      The Woods HOA Park
      West Highlands Park
      Veterans Park

      Entertainment

      Pheonix Art Restoration
      Revolution Gallery
      Village Theatre
      Village Theatre First Stage
      Issaquah Depot Museum
      Big Picture
      Regal Cinemas
      Wolves

      Food & Drink

      The Black Duck
      Taco Bell
      KFC
      Papa Murphy's
      See's Candies
      Potbelly
      Chipotle
      Panera Bread

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Issaquah? Of all people who commute, 9.9% take public transportation in Issaquah.
      Drive to Work
      57%

      20% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      10%

      5% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Issaquah? The cost of living in Issaquah is 176/100 - which is 49% higher than Washington.
      Issaquah
      176

      76% more expensive than average

      Washington
      118

      18% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Issaquah? Issaquah crime rates are 3,877, which are 20% higher than Washington
      Total Crime
      3,877 per 100k people

      70% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 26

      70% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -12%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Issaquah? The median income in Issaquah is $122,053 which is 94% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $122,053121% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $68,492130% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      47% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Issaquah a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Swedish Issaquah

      Pharmacies

      QFC Pharmacy
      Bartell Drugs
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      Safeway

      Doctors

      Centered Mind Counseling
      Issaquah Family Chiropractic
      My Spine
      David Shaw Psychiatry
      Eastside Acupuncture
      Balance Physical Therapy
      Whole Health Chiropractic
      Allegro Pediatrics

      A Housing

      What are Issaquah home prices? Issaquah home prices are $677,500 - which is 152% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $677,500267% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,095121% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      60%

      6% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Issaquah have good schools? The Issaquah graduation rate is 95% - which is 10% higher than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      95%

      15% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      74%

      54% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      20:1

      26% higher than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Issaquah a good place to live? Issaquah has an overall rating of 80% from 7 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      80%

      7 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      80%

      7 total surveys

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