Before moving to West Seattle, review the core fields on this page: population 80,000, median home value $850,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $2,350, commute time 31.8 minutes, and sunny days percentage 45%.
The neighbors section lists household income $118,500, family income $137,000, per capita income $54,500, unemployment rate 4.6%, public transport usage 18.5%, commute time 31.8 minutes, high school or higher 94.5%, and bachelors or more 51.0%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 164.5, median house value $850,000, gross rent $2,350, grocery index 112.0, housing index 210.0, utilities index 104.5, transportation index 122.8, and health care index 111.2.
The demographics section lists population 80,000, density 8,700 per sq mi, median age 37.8, gender ratio 97 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 16.0%, White 67.0%, Black 7.5%, Asian 12.0%, and Others 13.5%.
The education section lists
Fairmount Park Elementary School with 430 students and a 15.1 student teacher ratio, Madison Middle School with 720 students and a 16.0 student teacher ratio, Westside School with 410 students, South Seattle College 6 miles away
and Seattle University 8 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 340, property crimes per 100k 2,950, crime index 3,290, chance of violent crime 1 in 294, and chance of property crime 1 in 34.
The weather section lists winter 37°F to 49°F, spring 45°F to 61°F, summer 56°F to 76°F, fall 46°F to 62°F, average rainfall 37.5 inches, and sunny days percentage 45%.
The housing market section lists median home price $850,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $2,350, owner occupied rate 56.5%, rental vacancy rate 4.2%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.8%, new construction rate 1.4%, and foreclosure rate 0.3%.
The healthcare section lists
St. Anne Hospital and Swedish Medical Center - First Hill,
physicians per 1000 3.0,
health insurance coverage 94.1%,
health care index 78.4,
emergency services Yes for St. Anne Hospital, and emergency services Yes for Swedish Medical Center - First Hill.
The DMV information section lists state Washington, department Washington State Department of Licensing, address PO Box 9048, Olympia, WA 98507-9048, phone 1-360-902-3900, and website https://dol.wa.gov.