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Seattle

Seattle, WA

Population: 741,440
VS
Spokane

Spokane, WA

Population: 229,228

Seattle vs Spokane

Side-by-side comparison of Seattle, WA and Spokane, WA

Demographics

Population
741KSeattle
229KSpokane
3.2x diff
Median Age
36Seattle
37Spokane
5% diff
Pop. Density
8,827Seattle
3,334Spokane
2.6x diff
Area (sq mi)
84Seattle
70Spokane
21% diff
Male
51.0%
Seattle
49.7%
Spokane
3% diff
Female
49.0%
Seattle
50.3%
Spokane
3% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$122KSeattle
$66KSpokane
86% diff
Per Capita Income
$83KSeattle
$38KSpokane
2.2x diff
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Seattle
8.4%
Spokane
71% diff
Unemployment
3.1%
Seattle
3.7%
Spokane
19% diff
Cost of Living
107Seattle
107Spokane
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,377Seattle
$1,259Spokane
9% diff

Housing

Home Value
$912KSeattle
$326KSpokane
2.8x diff
Median Rent
$1,998Seattle
$1,141Spokane
75% diff
Homeownership
44.2%
Seattle
58.3%
Spokane
32% diff
Zillow Value
$849KSeattle
$390KSpokane
2.2x diff
Zillow Rent
$2,187Seattle
$1,456Spokane
50% diff
Rent Burden
27.4%
Seattle
31.6%
Spokane
15% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
585Seattle
690Spokane
18% diff
Property Crime
4,496Seattle
5,919Spokane
32% diff
Murder Rate
4Seattle
3Spokane
35% diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
53°FSeattle
50°FSpokane
6% diff
Jan Temp
42°FSeattle
30°FSpokane
40% diff
Jul Temp
67°FSeattle
75°FSpokane
12% diff
Rainfall
39.6"Seattle
16.9"Spokane
2.3x diff
Snowfall
8.4"Seattle
24.9"Spokane
3x diff
Sunny Days
244Seattle
272Spokane
11% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
67.5%
Seattle
32.6%
Spokane
2.1x diff
High School+
95.7%
Seattle
93.4%
Spokane
2% diff
Graduate+
29.3%
Seattle
12.0%
Spokane
2.4x diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
26.6 minSeattle
21.2 minSpokane
25% diff
Drive Alone
37.6%
Seattle
68.3%
Spokane
82% diff
Public Transit
13.9%
Seattle
2.9%
Spokane
4.8x diff
Work from Home
31.3%
Seattle
13.8%
Spokane
2.3x diff

Health

Obesity
22.5%
Seattle
35.8%
Spokane
59% diff
Smoking
6.6%
Seattle
13.1%
Spokane
98% diff
Uninsured
5.8%
Seattle
8.2%
Spokane
41% diff
Diabetes
6.8%
Seattle
9.6%
Spokane
41% diff
Heart Disease
3.9%
Seattle
5.4%
Spokane
38% diff
Depression
24.3%
Seattle
27.6%
Spokane
14% diff

The Verdict

29 Seattle
:
10 Spokane

Seattle leads in 29 of 39 categories

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