Beacon Hill, Seattle, WA Area Guide

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Beacon Hill Area Facts

  • Beacon Hill has a Livability Score of 71/100, which is considered excellent
  • Beacon Hill crime rates are 36% lower than the Seattle average
  • Cost of living in Beacon Hill is 11% lower than the Seattle average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Dearborn Park
      Dearborn Park Playground
      Maple School Ravine
      Shaffer Park
      Hitt's Hill Park
      Columbia Park
      Vista Park
      Triangle Park

      Entertainment

      Columbia City Theater
      Ark Lodge Cinemas
      Georgetown Arts & Cultural Center
      The Beacon Cinema
      Georgetown Steam Plant
      Seattle Design Center
      Connections Musuem
      Tobya Art Gallery

      Food & Drink

      Billiard Hoang
      Lowercase Brewing
      Side Hustle Donuts
      Lavana Lounge
      Great Notion Brewing
      Rumba Notes Lounge
      Flying Lion Brewing
      Full Tilt Ice Cream

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Beacon Hill? Of all people who commute, 24.6% take public transportation in Beacon Hill.
      Drive to Work
      49%

      23% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      25%

      18% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Beacon Hill? The cost of living in Beacon Hill is 161/100 - which is 37% higher than Washington.
      Beacon Hill
      161

      61% more expensive than average

      Seattle
      180

      80% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Beacon Hill? Beacon Hill crime rates are 3,732, which are 15% higher than Washington
      Total Crime
      3,732 per 100k people

      64% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 27

      64% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -12%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Beacon Hill? The median income in Beacon Hill is $76,883 which is 22% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $76,88339% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $37,24325% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      24% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Navos West Seattle Campus
      The Seattle Facial Plastic Surgery Center
      Seattle Children's Hospital
      University of Washington Medical Center - Northwest
      VA Medical Center - Seattle
      Harborview Medical Center
      University of Washington Medical Center - Montlake
      Swedish Medical Center Ballard Campus

      Pharmacies

      Bartell Drugs
      Pharmaca West Seattle
      Bob Johnson Pharmacy
      Bartell Drugs
      Neighborcare Health Pharmacy
      Bartell Drugs
      Bartell Drugs
      Bartell Drugs

      Doctors

      Swedish Magnolia Primary Care
      MTI Physical Therapy-Magnolia
      Swedish Physicians
      Puget Sound Eye Care
      Alpine Physical Therapy
      Capitol Hill Chiropractic & Massage
      Simply Dental
      Belltown Spine & Wellness

      B Housing

      What are Beacon Hill home prices? Beacon Hill home prices are $560,896 - which is 108% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $560,896204% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,53161% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      54%

      15% lower than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Beacon Hill have good schools? The Beacon Hill graduation rate is 74% - which is 15% lower than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      74%

      11% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      55%

      15% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A- User Ratings

      Is Beacon Hill a good place to live? Beacon Hill has an overall rating of 78% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      78%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      78%

      4 total surveys

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