Livability Score

72
/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 (0) A+
Seatango
Coffee Shop
Mount&Bao
Coffee Shop
Gyro on Lake City
Coffee Shop
A Cuisine of India
Coffee Shop
Jose's Taqueria
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Java Jane
Coffee Shop
Coffee Shack
Coffee Shop
Jebena Cafe
Coffee Shop
Rooster’s Espresso
Coffee Shop
Kelly Cannoli
Coffee Shop
Bark Espresso
Coffee Shop
Brown Study Coffee Space
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Bridge Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Epic Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Aroma
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Family Donut
Coffee Shop
Rain Cafe
Coffee Shop
Jewel Box Cafe
Coffee Shop
Ichi Bento
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Coyote North
Theatre Arts
Crest Cinema
Cinema
Regal Cinemas Thornton Place 14 & IMAX
Cinema
Northwest Puppet Center
Theatre Arts
AMC Oak Tree 6
Cinema
Shoreline Historical Museum
Museum
Greenwood Arts Collective
Art Gallery
Isaac Studio Theatre
Theatre Arts
Taproot Theatre
Theatre Arts
Seattle Public Theatre
Theatre Arts
Magnuson Community Garden Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Cinebarre
Cinema
Kenmore Lanes
Bowling Alley
The Ravenna Troll Booth
Attraction
Food and Drink (10) A+
Hellbent Brewing Company
Bar
Bangkok Food Truck
Fast Food
Monarca Express
Fast Food
Caroline Tavern
Bar
Goodies Mediterranean Market
Deli
Chipotle
Fast Food
The Beer Authority
Bar
Elliott Bay Brewery
Bar
Double J Saloon
Bar
Taqueria Chirris
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Dogwood Play Park
Bar
Dick's Drive-In - Lake City
Fast Food
Nasai Teriyaki
Fast Food
Lil Tiger
Sweets
Heaven Sent Fried Chicken
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Back Door Pub
Bar
Kidus Grocery
Deli
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Viking Bar and Grill
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Fitness (3) A+
Seattle Gymnastics Academy Shiveley Gym
Gym
Lake City Community Center
Community Centre
Power Body
Gym
Han's Martial Arts Academy
Gym
Refugee Artisan Initiative
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
F45 Training
Gym
Meadowbrook Community Center
Community Centre
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Haller Lake Community Club
Community Centre
Northgate Community Center
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Bitter Lake Community Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Seattle Athletic Club
Gym
Third Place Commons
Community Centre
Goldfish Swim School
Gym
The Little Gym of Maple Leaf
Gym
Jazzercise
Gym
Body & Brain
Gym
Richmond Highlands Recreation Center
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
Spartan Recreation Center
Community Centre
8 Limbs Yoga
Gym
Groceries (3) A+
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Fred Meyer
Grocery Store
Kaffeeklatsch
Bakery
QFC
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Zylberschtein's Delicatessen and Bakery
Bakery
QFC
Grocery Store
US Food Chef's Store
Grocery Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Asian Family Market
Grocery Store
Kiki Bakery
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Amazon Fresh
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Great Harvest Bread Co.
Bakery
Town & Country
Grocery Store
The Butcher Shop Cafe
Butcher
Little Kitchen
Bakery
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
QFC
Grocery Store
Lenny's Fruits
Grocery Store
Grand Central Baking Company - Wedgwood
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Parks (9) A+
Albert Davis Park
Park
Little Brook Park
Park
Sherwood dog area
Park
Lake City Mini-Park
Park
Virgil Flaim Park
Park
Cedar Park
Park
Pinehurst Pocket Park
Park
Pinehurst Playground
Park
Paramount Open Space
Park
University Lake Shore Place
Park
Northacres Park
Park
Paramount School Park
Park
Victory Creek Park
Park
Hamlin Park
Park
Annie's Playground
Playground
Victory Heights Playground
Playground
Victory Heights Playground
Park
Meadowbrook Playfield
Park
Hubbard Homestead Park
Park
Meadowbrook Pond
Park
Twin Ponds Park
Park
North 125th Street End
Park
Northgate Park
Park
Sheridan Beach Community Club
Park
Ridgecrest Park
Park
Shops (8) A+
Food Mart
Convenience Store
Tweedy and Popp
Home Improvement
Caoba Hair Salon & Spa
Hairdresser
Skillz Hair Studio
Hairdresser
Passion Nails
Beauty
T-Mobile
Electronics
Crew Cuts Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Lake City Hair Salon
Hairdresser
The EyeSite
Optician
AT&T
Electronics
Fancy Hair
Hairdresser
Fancy Nails
Beauty
Senait Store
Convenience Store
Garcias Video
Convenience Store
Royal Market
Convenience Store
Golden Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Neva's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
The Fish Store
Pets
Unlimited Beauty Supply & Salon
Hairdresser
Crew Cuts Hair Salon #2
Hairdresser
Diva Nails & Spa
Beauty
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Food Mart
Convenience Store
Fantozzi Hair Salon
Hairdresser
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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, 19.8% take public transportation in Olympic Hills.
Public Transit Stops (34)
Stops & Stations A+
30th Ave NE & NE 135th St
Bus Stop
30th Ave NE & NE 135th St
Bus Stop
30th Ave NE & NE 137th St
Bus Stop
30th Ave NE & NE 137th St
Bus Stop
30th Ave NE & NE 133rd St
Bus Stop
30th Ave NE & NE 133rd St
Bus Stop
30th Ave NE & NE 140th St
Bus Stop
30th Ave NE & NE 130th St
Bus Stop
30th Ave NE & NE 140th St
Bus Stop
30th Ave NE & NE 130th St
Bus Stop
30th Ave NE & NE 143rd St
Bus Stop
30th Ave NE & NE 127th St
Bus Stop
15th Ave NE & NE 135th St
Bus Stop
Lake City Way NE & NE 137th St
Bus Stop
30th Ave NE & NE 143rd St
Bus Stop
15th Ave NE & NE 135th St
Bus Stop
30th Ave NE & NE 127th St
Bus Stop
NE 125th St & 25th Ave NE
Bus Stop
Lake City Way NE & NE 130th St
Bus Stop
NE 145th St & 25th Ave NE
Bus Stop
Lake City Way NE & NE 137th St
Bus Stop
Lake City Way NE & NE 130th St
Bus Stop
NE 145th St & 23rd Pl NE
Bus Stop
NE 145th St & 25th Ave NE
Bus Stop
28th Ave NE & NE 125th St
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
19.8% A
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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 Olympic Hills is 157/100 - which is 33% 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 F

Olympic Hills crime rates are 6,062 per 100k, which is 62% higher than Washington
Property Crime
5,329 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
733 crimes per 100k F
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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 Olympic Hills is $73,213 - which is 16% higher than Washington.
Med. Household Income
$73,213 B
Unemployment Rate
3.3% B-
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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 (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Fire Station #39
Fire Station
Denture Clinic Inc.
Dentist
Lake City Smiles
Dentist
David T. Yee, M.D.
Doctor
Richard F. Yee, M.D.
Doctor
Bartell Drugs
Pharmacy
North Public Health Dental Clinic
Dentist
Community Based Outpatient Clinic
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Lake City Prosthodontics
Dentist
Northwest Kidney Center
Clinic
Kim Okamura, DDS
Dentist
A Dental & Denture
Dentist
The Polyclinic Northwest Pediatric
Clinic
Emerald Dental
Dentist
Obiora E. Nkwonta, DDS
Dentist
A. J. Gollofon, DDS
Dentist
Seattle Precision Orthodontics
Dentist
Seattle Smile Works
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Avila Dental
Dentist
Koh Orthodontics
Dentist
Station 65
Fire Station
Northwest Eye Surgeons
Doctor
Bright Now! Dental
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

Olympic Hills home prices are $498,967 - which is 85% higher than Washington
Home Price
$498,967 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
37% A+
Home Affordability
6.8x (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 Olympic Hills graduation rate is 83% - which is 4% lower than Washington
School Test Scores
67% C+
High School Grad. Rates
83% C-
Elementary Schools (2) A+
Olympic Hills Elementary School
Chelsea House Montessori Preschool/Kdgn
St Matthew School
United Seattle & Bellevue Korean School
Laurel Academy
Cedar Park Elementary School
Fircrest Residential Habilitation
North Seattle French School
Briarcrest Elementary
Jane Addams Middle School
Hazel Wolf K-8
Living Wisdom School Of Seattle
Northgate Elementary School
John Rogers Elementary School
Education Service Centers
Ridgecrest Elementary
The Evergreen School
Seattle Waldorf School
Parkwood Elementary
Sacajawea Elementary School
Brookside Elementary
Olympic View Elementary School
Perkins School
Our Lady Of The Lake School
Northwest School Deaf And Hard-Of-Hearing Children
High Schools (0) F
United Seattle & Bellevue Korean School
Fircrest Residential Habilitation
Shorecrest High School
Nathan Hale High School
Ingraham High School
Middle College High School
Education Service Centers
Seattle Waldorf School
Dartmoor School
Spring Academy
University Prep
Shoreline-Monroe High School
Shorewood High School
Handicapped Contractual Services
Bishop Blanchet High School
Seattle Waldorf High School
Home Education Exchange
Roosevelt High School
King'S Schools
Inglemoor Hs
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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+)

ratings B-

Olympic Hills has an overall rating of 71% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes B-
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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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Olympic Hills Area Facts

  • Olympic Hills has a Livability Score of 72/100, which is considered excellent
  • Olympic Hills crime rates are 8% lower than the Seattle average
  • Cost of living in Olympic Hills is 13% lower than the Seattle average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Albert Davis Park
      Little Brook Park
      Sherwood dog area
      Lake City Mini-Park
      Virgil Flaim Park
      Cedar Park
      Pinehurst Pocket Park
      Pinehurst Playground

      Entertainment

      Coyote North
      Crest Cinema
      Regal Cinemas Thornton Place 14 & IMAX
      Northwest Puppet Center
      AMC Oak Tree 6
      Shoreline Historical Museum
      Greenwood Arts Collective
      Isaac Studio Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Hellbent Brewing Company
      Bangkok Food Truck
      Monarca Express
      Caroline Tavern
      Goodies Mediterranean Market
      Chipotle
      The Beer Authority
      Elliott Bay Brewery

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Olympic Hills? Of all people who commute, 19.8% take public transportation in Olympic Hills.
      Drive to Work
      53%

      20% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      20%

      14% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Olympic Hills? The cost of living in Olympic Hills is 157/100 - which is 33% higher than Washington.
      Olympic Hills
      157

      57% more expensive than average

      Seattle
      180

      80% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Olympic Hills? Olympic Hills crime rates are 6,062, which are 62% higher than Washington
      Total Crime
      6,062 per 100k people

      161% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 17

      161% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      12%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Olympic Hills? The median income in Olympic Hills is $73,213 which is 16% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $73,21332% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $42,47342% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      29% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Olympic Hills 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 Olympic Hills home prices? Olympic Hills home prices are $498,967 - which is 85% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $498,967170% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,76386% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      52%

      18% lower than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Olympic Hills have good schools? The Olympic Hills graduation rate is 83% - which is 4% lower than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the US average

      School test scores
      67%

      40% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Olympic Hills a good place to live? Olympic Hills has an overall rating of 71% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      71%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      71%

      2 total surveys

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