Downtown, Olympia, WA Area Guide

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Artesian Commons Park [Closed]
      East Bay Public Plaza
      East Bay Waterfront Park
      Percival Landing Park
      Sylvester Park
      Gallacci Gardens
      Heritage Park
      Port Plaza Park

      Entertainment

      L.O.T.T. W.E.T Center
      State Theater
      Hands On Children's Museum
      Capitol Theater
      Washington Center for the Performing Arts
      Sand Man Tug Boat
      Bigelow House Museum
      Washington State Capitol Museum

      Food & Drink

      McCoy's Tavern
      Cryptatropa Bar
      Fourth Avenue Tavern
      Well 80 Artesian Brewery
      Dillinger's Cocktails & Kitchen
      Charlie's Bar & Grill
      Fish Tale Brew Pub
      Rhythm and Rye

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Downtown? Of all people who commute, 3.8% take public transportation in Downtown.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      2% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      2% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      13%

      9% higher than the US average

      D+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Downtown? The cost of living in Downtown is 139/100 - which is 18% higher than Washington.
      Downtown
      139

      39% more expensive than average

      Olympia
      128

      28% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Downtown? Downtown crime rates are 3,349, which are 3% higher than Washington
      Total Crime
      3,349 per 100k people

      47% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 30

      47% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -7%

      Year over year crime is down

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Downtown? The median income in Downtown is $64,079 which is 2% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $64,07916% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $41,17138% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      38% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Capital Medical Center
      Providence St. Peter Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Yauger Park Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Northwest Resources

      B Housing

      What are Downtown home prices? Downtown home prices are $439,133 - which is 63% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $439,133138% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,05211% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      26%

      60% lower than the US average

      A Schools

      Does Downtown have good schools? The Downtown graduation rate is 91% - which is 5% higher than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      10% higher than the US average

      School test scores
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      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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