Livability Score

78
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) B
Toshi's Teriyaki
Coffee Shop
Gretchen’s Place
Coffee Shop
General Porpoise Doughnuts - Laurelhurst
Coffee Shop
Seattle Sunshine Coffee
Coffee Shop
Mr. West
Coffee Shop
Homegrown
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Zoka Coffee - University
Coffee Shop
Pasta & Co.
Coffee Shop
Juice Press
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Jujubeet - University Village
Coffee Shop
Plume
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Denny Café
Coffee Shop
Microsoft Café
Coffee Shop
Orin's Place
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Public Grounds
Coffee Shop
Seven Market & Cafe
Coffee Shop
By George
Coffee Shop
Evolutionary Grounds
Coffee Shop
Off the Rez Cafe
Coffee Shop
City Grind at the Henry
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Husky Ballpark
Stadium
Husky Softball Stadium
Stadium
Clarence S. "Hec" Edmundson Pavilion
Stadium
Husky Stadium
Stadium
Harry Partch Instrumentarium
Attraction
Jacob Lawrence Gallery
Theatre Arts
Sylvan Theater
Theatre Arts
Hughes Penthouse Theater
Theatre Arts
Reading Room
Attraction
Three Brick Monoliths
Attraction
Allen Center for the Visual Arts
Theatre Arts
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
Museum
Henry Art Gallery
Museum
Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Landmark Varsity
Cinema
Star Karaoke
Nightclub
The Grand Illusion
Cinema
Neptune Theatre
Theatre Arts
Ethnic Cultural Theater
Theatre Arts
The Ravenna Troll Booth
Attraction
Jet City Improv
Theatre Arts
Factor Art & Gallery
Art Gallery
AMC Dine-In Seattle 10
Cinema
Magnuson Community Garden Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Japanese Garden
Attraction
Food and Drink (2) D-
BARlamos
Bar
Burke-Gilman Brewing Company
Bar
Pleasant Beach Donuts
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
QFC Liquor
Alcohol
Einstein Bros. Bagels
Fast Food
Spinnaker Chocolate
Sweets
Chipotle
Fast Food
Evergreens
Fast Food
Veggie Grill
Fast Food
Menchie's
Sweets
Molly Moon's Homemade Ice Cream - U Village
Sweets
Jamba
Fast Food
Trophy Cupcakes
Sweets
The Confectionery
Sweets
Fran's Chocolates
Sweets
Rachel's Ginger Beer - University Village
Bar
Ma’ono Fried Chicken
Fast Food
Shake Shack
Fast Food
Hello Robin
Sweets
The Duchess Tavern
Bar
Nasai Teriyaki
Fast Food
Ravenna Brewing Company
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
University Liquor Store
Alcohol
Fitness (1) A+
Laurelhurst Community Center
Community Centre
Laurel Village Community Center
Community Centre
CrossFit Deliverance
Gym
Project Fortius
Gym
Wunderkind
Community Centre
SoulCycle
Gym
Metropolitan Pilates
Gym
Dahn Yoga
Gym
Leitz Pilates
Gym
Fitness Together
Gym
Open Flight Studio
Gym
The Center for Yoga
Gym
Vitality Pilates
Gym
Community Fitness
Gym
University Heights Community Center
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Magnuson Community Center
Community Centre
Area 01 Community Center
Community Centre
Ravenna-Eckstein Community Center
Community Centre
Healing Yoga Center
Gym
We Yoga Co.
Gym
Montlake Community Center
Community Centre
Ten Kicks Gym
Gym
8 Limbs Yoga
Gym
Strength Studio
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Metropolitan Market
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
QFC
Grocery Store
View Ridge PCC
Grocery Store
Madison Park Bakery
Bakery
Grateful Bread Baking Co
Bakery
Bert's Red Apple Market
Grocery Store
H Mart
Grocery Store
District Market
Grocery Store
Saint Bread
Bakery
Sod House Bakery
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Grand Central Baking Company - Wedgwood
Bakery
Trinity Market
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Cowen Park Grocery
Grocery Store
Rising Sun Fruit Stand
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
One Bite Cafe
Health Food
Safeway
Grocery Store
Little Kitchen
Bakery
PCC
Grocery Store
Bell’s Cookie Co.
Bakery
QFC
Grocery Store
Grand Central Bakery - Eastlake Avenue
Bakery
Parks (12) A+
Belvoir Place
Park
Waterway 1
Park
51st Avenue Northeast Street End
Park
SUN Park
Park
Laurelhurst Triangle
Park
Northeast 43rd Street End
Park
Burke-Gilman Playground Park
Park
Windermere Park
Park
University Circle
Park
Beaver Lodge Sanctuary
Park
Ravenna Woods
Park
Bryant Playground
Playground
Bryant Park
Park
Madison Park North Beach
Park
East Montlake Park
Park
The Quad
Park
Ravenna Park Triangle
Park
Sand Box
Playground
Denny Yard
Park
Montlake Boulevard
Park
Park Home Circle
Park
Parrington Lawn
Park
17th Avenue Northeast Center Strip
Park
View Ridge Park
Park
Madison Park
Park
Shops (5) A-
The Wax Bar - Laurelhurst
Beauty
Sandals Nails & Waxing Salon
Beauty
Laurelhurst Barbershop
Hairdresser
Rudy's Barbershop Laurelhurst
Hairdresser
Epic Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Gadget Rehab
Electronics
Food Mart
Convenience Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
Queen Anne Upholstery and Refinishing
Interior Decoration
Seatop Nails
Beauty
Starline Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Michael Farrell Jeweler
Fashion
Counterbalance Bicycles
Bicycle
Tonic
Hairdresser
Gap
Clothing
Verizon
Electronics
Eddie Bauer
Clothing
bluemercury
Beauty
Victoria's Secret
Clothing
The North Face
Clothing
Pink
Clothing
Seattle Team Shop
Clothing
Evereve
Clothing
Ann Taylor
Clothing
Aritzia
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Brighton (A+)

2. Montlake (A+)

3. Madison Park (A+)

4. Alki (A+)

5. Broadmoor (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 9.0% take public transportation in Laurelhurst.
Public Transit Stops (14)
Stops & Stations A+
42nd Ave NE & NE 41st St
Bus Stop
NE 41st St & 42nd Ave NE
Bus Stop
NE 45th St & 45th Ave NE
Bus Stop
NE 45th St & 42nd Ave NE
Bus Stop
NE 45th St & 42nd Ave NE
Bus Stop
NE 45th St & 40th Ave NE
Bus Stop
NE 45th St & 40th Ave NE
Bus Stop
40th Ave NE & NE 46th St
Bus Stop
Sand Point Way NE & 38th Ave NE
Bus Stop
Sand Point Way NE & 40th Ave NE
Bus Stop
Sand Point Way NE & 40th Ave NE
Bus Stop
Sand Point Way NE & NE 50th St
Bus Stop
Sand Point Way NE & NE 50th St
Bus Stop
NE 45th St & 36th Ave NE
Bus Stop
NE 45th St & 36th Ave NE
Bus Stop
Mary Gates Memorial Dr NE & NE 41st St
Bus Stop
Mary Gates Memorial Dr NE & N 41st St
Bus Stop
Sand Point Way NE & NE 52nd St
Bus Stop
Sand Point Way NE & NE 52nd St
Bus Stop
NE 45th St & Mary Gates Memorial Dr NE
Bus Stop
Mary Gates Memorial Dr NE & NE 45th St
Bus Stop
Sand Point Way NE & Princeton Ave NE
Bus Stop
Sand Point Way NE & Princeton Ave NE
Bus Stop
Sand Point Way NE & Ivanhoe Pl NE
Bus Stop
Sand Point Way NE & NE 55th St
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
9.0% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Admiral (A+)

2. Alki (A+)

3. Arbor Heights (A+)

4. Atlantic (A+)

5. Ballard (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Laurelhurst is 276/100 - which is 134% higher than Washington.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. South Park (F)

2. International District (F)

3. South Delridge (F)

4. University District (F)

5. Highland Park (F)

crime B

Laurelhurst crime rates are 2,327 per 100k, which is 38% lower than Washington
Property Crime
2,166 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
161 crimes per 100k A
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Hawthorne Hills (A+)

2. Broadmoor (A)

3. Blue Ridge (A-)

4. Arbor Heights (A-)

5. Matthews Beach (A-)

employment A+

The median income in Laurelhurst is $210,921 - which is 236% higher than Washington.
Med. Household Income
$210,921 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.0% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Central District (A+)

2. High Point (A+)

3. Haller Lake (A+)

4. Pinehurst (A+)

5. Roxhill (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Seattle Children's Hospital
Hospital
DrSnip
Doctor
Katterman’s Sand Point Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Lakeview Medical Dental
Clinic
U-District Smiles
Dentist
Swedish Sand Point Primary Care
Clinic
Fire Station 38
Fire Station
QFC Pharmacy #807
Pharmacy
Virginia Mason University Village Medical Center
Clinic
Bartell Drugs
Pharmacy
CareClinic
Clinic
InHealth PLLC
Doctor
Trailside Dentistry
Dentist
UW Neighborhood Ravenna Clinic
Clinic
Hall Health Center
Clinic
Sports Medicine Center
Clinic
Brotman Baty Surgery Pavilion
Clinic
University of Washington Medical Center - Montlake
Hospital
University of Washington Police Department
Police
Bartell Drugs
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
ZoomCare
Clinic
University of Washington Center for Anxiety and Trauma Stress
Clinic
Dr. Carey (Dentist)
Dentist
Nicole O'Bryan DMD Denistry
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Atlantic (A+)

2. Ballard (A+)

3. Belltown (A+)

4. Brighton (A+)

5. Bryant (A+)

housing B-

Laurelhurst home prices are $1,500,867 - which is 457% higher than Washington
Home Price
$1,500,867 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
30% A+
Home Affordability
7.1x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Westlake (A+)

2. South Lake Union (A+)

3. Riverview (A+)

4. Olympic Manor (A+)

5. Arbor Heights (A+)

schools A+

The Laurelhurst graduation rate is 99% - which is 14% higher than Washington
School Test Scores
75% B+
High School Grad. Rates
99% A+
Elementary Schools (2) D-
Laurelhurst Elementary School
Villa Academy
Bryant Elementary School
Sand Point Elementary
Assumption-St Bridget School
Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School
View Ridge Elementary School
Concordia Lutheran School
Mcgilvra Elementary School
Montlake Elementary School
Academy For Precision Learning
Puget Sounds Community School
Eckstein Middle School
Decatur Elementary School
Thornton Creek Elementary School
University Child Development School
John Stanford International School
Seattle Hebrew Academy
University Prep
Stevens Elementary School
Bertschi School
Tops K-8 School
Wedgwood Elementary School
Seattle Area German American School
The Bush School
High Schools (0) F
Academy For Precision Learning
Puget Sounds Community School
Roosevelt High School
Seattle Preparatory School
Seattle Waldorf High School
University Prep
The Bush School
Lincoln High School
Seattle Waldorf School
Dartmoor School
Seattle World School
Bishop Blanchet High School
Hutch School
Nathan Hale High School
Nova High School
Seattle Academy
Spring Academy
Dba Leadership Preparatory Academy
The Northwest School
Cascade Parent Partnership Program
Garfield High School
Morningside Academy
Emerson High School
Emerson K-12
Eastside Preparatory School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Montlake (A+)

2. Whittier Heights (A+)

3. South Lake Union (A+)

4. Meadowbrook (A+)

5. Madison Park (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Queen Anne (A+)

2. Admiral (A+)

3. Hawthorne Hills (A+)

4. Capitol Hill (A+)

5. Greenwood (A+)

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  • Laurelhurst has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Laurelhurst crime rates are 65% lower than the Seattle average
  • Cost of living in Laurelhurst is 53% higher than the Seattle average
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      A Amenities

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

      Parks

      Belvoir Place
      Waterway 1
      51st Avenue Northeast Street End
      SUN Park
      Laurelhurst Triangle
      Northeast 43rd Street End
      Burke-Gilman Playground Park
      Windermere Park

      Entertainment

      Husky Ballpark
      Husky Softball Stadium
      Clarence S. "Hec" Edmundson Pavilion
      Husky Stadium
      Harry Partch Instrumentarium
      Jacob Lawrence Gallery
      Sylvan Theater
      Hughes Penthouse Theater

      Food & Drink

      BARlamos
      Burke-Gilman Brewing Company
      Pleasant Beach Donuts
      Subway
      QFC Liquor
      Einstein Bros. Bagels
      Spinnaker Chocolate
      Chipotle

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Laurelhurst? Of all people who commute, 9.0% take public transportation in Laurelhurst.
      Drive to Work
      59%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      3% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Laurelhurst? The cost of living in Laurelhurst is 276/100 - which is 134% higher than Washington.
      Laurelhurst
      276

      176% more expensive than average

      Seattle
      180

      80% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Laurelhurst? Laurelhurst crime rates are 2,327, which are 38% lower than Washington
      Total Crime
      2,327 per 100k people

      equal to the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 43

      equal to the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      12%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Laurelhurst? The median income in Laurelhurst is $210,921 which is 236% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $210,921281% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $121,995309% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      79% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Laurelhurst 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

      B- Housing

      What are Laurelhurst home prices? Laurelhurst home prices are $1,500,867 - which is 457% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $1,500,867713% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,326145% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      71%

      12% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Laurelhurst have good schools? The Laurelhurst graduation rate is 99% - which is 14% higher than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      99%

      19% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      75%

      55% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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