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Seattle, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Kitsap County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
741,440 Population 8,827/sq mi density
$121,984 Median Income $82,508 per capita
$912,100 Home Value $848,869 Zillow
$1,998 Median Rent 27.4% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 244 sunny days/yr
585 Violent Crime/100K 4,496 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$121,984 median income, 3.1% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$912,100 home value, $1,998/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
585 violent crimes/100K (54% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
67.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$912,100
224% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,998/mo
72% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
44.2%
32% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
372,436
Median year built: 1973

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$912,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$848,869
Median Sale Price
$850,000
Median List Price
$825,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

44.2%
Owner-Occupied
55.8%
Renter-Occupied
44%
56%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,082/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,180/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,472/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,003/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,351/mo
Census median rent: $1,998/mo · Zillow rent: $2,187/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
21 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
587
Price Drops
23.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$556
Active Inventory
1,545
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
27.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1973
Average age of housing stock: 53 years
Homeownership Rate
44.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$912,100
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$848,869
Median Sale Price$850,000
Median List Price$825,000
Price Per Sq Ft$556

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,998
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,187
FMR Studio$1,082
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,180
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,472
FMR 3-Bedroom$2,003
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,351

Market

Days on Market21
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops23.0%
Homes Sold587
Active Inventory1,545
Price Per Sq Ft$556

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied44.2%
Renter-Occupied55.8%
Homeownership Rate44.2%
Total Housing Units372,436
Median Year Built1973
Rent Burden27.4%