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Living in Whittier Heights, Seattle, WA

Whittier Heights Area Facts

  • Whittier Heights has a Livability Score of 82/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Whittier Heights crime rates are 50% lower than the Seattle average
  • Cost of living in Whittier Heights is 1% higher than the Seattle average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Kirke Park
      6th Avenue Northwest Pocket Park
      Baker Park
      Loyal Heights Playfield
      Salmon Bay Park
      Ballard Corners Park
      Officer Jackson Lone Playground
      Gemenskap Park

      Entertainment

      Blowing Sands
      Taproot Theatre
      Isaac Studio Theatre
      Greenwood Arts Collective
      Egan's Ballard Jam House
      Majestic Bay
      Historic Carousel
      Tractor Tavern

      Food & Drink

      Thunderbird Tavern
      Waterwheel
      Frankie & Jo’s - Ballard
      Essex
      Taco Loco
      Pour Decisions
      Domino's
      Lamplighter Public House

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Whittier Heights? Of all people who commute, 17.5% take public transportation in Whittier Heights.
      Drive to Work
      51%

      21% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      18%

      11% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Whittier Heights 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