Local servicesHospitalHarborview Medical Center1.7 miPost officeTerminal Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSeattle City Hall1.6 miPoliceKing County Sheriff's Office1.5 miFire stationSeattle Fire Department Station 14under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi16 schools6 elementary, 3 middle, 1 high, 6 otherElementaryBeacon Hill International Elementary School1.1 miSchoolPuget Sound Community School1.2 miSchoolHamlin Robinson School1.5 miCollegeSeattle University2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98134 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98134 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 59 min5:11 am – 9:10 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 26 min7:54 am – 4:20 pm
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People779 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.4210 householdsMedian household income $66,119Median home value $385,300Median rent $1,551 a month34% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,234 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting19.2% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 294 employedMain industries: education and health care 37%, professional and business services 14%, transport, warehousing and utilities 11%Average commute 22 minutes47% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 30% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, other Asian or Pacific languages 5%, Spanish 3%, Chinese 1%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 77°F, lows 58°FColdest month December: highs 48°F, lows 36°F36 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month November4 in of snow a year, on about 3 days3 days above 90°F, 30 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Seattle Boeing Fld station, 4 mi away; snow from Seattle Sand Pt Wsfo
Nearby landmarksHarbor Islandisland · under a mileHarbor Island Reachbay · 1.0 miSeattle Universitycollege · 2.2 miThe Seattle School of Theology and Psychologycollege · 2.3 miPortage Baybay · 4.7 miMount Baker Beachbeach · 2.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKlondike Gold Rush National Historical Parkhistoric site · 1.3 miEast Duwamish Greenbeltpark · 1.0 miDoctor Jose Rizal Parkpark · 1.1 miBlake Islandstate park · 7.1 mi · 1,127 acresFort Lawton Post Cemeteryhistoric site · 6.3 miManchesterstate park · 9.7 mi · 123 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes256 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197029 of magnitude 4+, 3 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.8 on 28 Feb 200135 mi away, near Longbranch, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 24 Feb 202622 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighKing County, WA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Very HighRiver flooding Very HighAvalanche Very HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality67% of days had good air in 2025245 of 365 days measured120 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 97main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, King County monitors, WA
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterSeattle Public Utilitiesserves 1,161,961 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation16 ft5 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
