South Capitol, Olympia, WA Area Guide

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South Capitol Area Facts

  • South Capitol has a Livability Score of 75/100, which is considered excellent
  • South Capitol crime rates are 20% higher than the Olympia average
  • Cost of living in South Capitol is 10% higher than the Olympia average
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      B+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in South Capitol? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Stevens Field
      Interpretive Park
      Tumwater Historical Park
      Watershed Park
      Capitol Gateway Park
      5th & Hayes Pocket Park
      Centennial Park
      Trillium Park

      Entertainment

      Washington State Capitol Museum
      Crosby House Museum
      Henderson House Museum
      Washington Center for the Performing Arts
      Capitol Theater
      State Theater
      Sand Man Tug Boat
      Ingersol Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Subway
      Papa John's
      Baskin-Robbins
      Domino's
      Subway
      Jack in the Box
      Jimmy John's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in South Capitol? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in South Capitol.
      Drive to Work
      62%

      11% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      20%

      17% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South Capitol? The cost of living in South Capitol is 140/100 - which is 19% higher than Washington.
      South Capitol
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      Olympia
      128

      28% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D- Crime

      What is the crime rate in South Capitol? South Capitol crime rates are 5,278, which are 63% higher than Washington
      Total Crime
      5,278 per 100k people

      131% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 19

      131% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -7%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in South Capitol? The median income in South Capitol is $100,308 which is 60% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $100,30881% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $42,64343% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      45% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is South Capitol a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Capital Medical Center
      Providence St. Peter Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Yauger Park Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Northwest Resources

      A+ Housing

      What are South Capitol home prices? South Capitol home prices are $457,900 - which is 70% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $457,900148% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9884% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      57%

      10% lower than the US average

      B- Schools

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

      15% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      50%

      3% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is South Capitol a good place to live? South Capitol has an overall rating of 70% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      70%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      70%

      3 total surveys

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