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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Montlake Playfield
      Interlaken Park
      West Gateway Park
      Montlake Boulevard
      East Gateway Park
      East Montlake Park
      West Montlake Park
      Washington Park Arboretum

      Entertainment

      Husky Stadium
      Husky Softball Stadium
      Japanese Garden
      Clarence S. "Hec" Edmundson Pavilion
      Seattle Asian Art Museum
      Sylvan Theater
      Amphitheater
      Husky Ballpark

      Food & Drink

      The Roanoke
      The Rotunda
      Subway
      Eastlake Zoo Tavern
      Pagliacci Pizza
      Seattle Caviar
      Hamlin Market & Deli
      College Inn Pub

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Montlake? Of all people who commute, 13.7% take public transportation in Montlake.
      Drive to Work
      49%

      23% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      14%

      7% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      14%

      10% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Montlake? The cost of living in Montlake is 226/100 - which is 91% higher than Washington.
      Montlake
      226

      126% more expensive than average

      Seattle
      180

      80% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in Montlake? Montlake crime rates are 2,581, which are 20% lower than Washington
      Total Crime
      2,581 per 100k people

      13% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 39

      13% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -12%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Montlake? The median income in Montlake is $209,141 which is 233% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $209,141278% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $101,410240% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      25% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Montlake a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not 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

      A Housing

      What are Montlake home prices? Montlake home prices are $1,028,050 - which is 282% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $1,028,050457% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,719187% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      89%

      40% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Montlake have good schools? The Montlake graduation rate is 96% - which is 11% higher than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      16% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      82%

      71% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Montlake a good place to live? Montlake has an overall rating of 83% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      83%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      83%

      2 total surveys

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