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Bellingham

WA

Livability

59

out of 100

vs
Washington

Seattle

WA

Livability

63

out of 100

Verdict

Bellingham leads on Safety, while Seattle leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, Livability.

Score Comparison

Affordability

WA

57

vs

WA

66

✓ wins

Educational Attainment

WA

78

vs

WA

96

✓ wins

Safety

WA

43

✓ wins
vs

WA

27

Weather

WA

—

vs

WA

—

Livability

WA

59

vs

WA

63

✓ wins

Full Comparison

MetricBellinghamSeattle
Population91,353 734,603
Median Income$64,026 $116,068 ✓
Median Rent$1,385 ✓$1,945
Median Home Value$528,600 ✓$879,900
Median Age34 35
HS Graduation95% 96% ✓
Bachelor's+46% 67% ✓
Broadband Access92% 93% ✓
Homeownership46% ✓45%
Avg Commute20 min ✓30 min
Violent Crime (per 1k)4.15 ✓8.49
Property Crime (per 1k)65.50 57.76 ✓
Avg TemperatureN/A N/A
Sunny DaysN/A N/A
Avg SnowfallN/A N/A
Avg Rainfall44" N/A
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