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Washington

Seattle

WA

Livability

63

out of 100

vs
Washington

Yakima

WA

Livability

50

out of 100

Verdict

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

Score Comparison

Affordability

WA

66

✓ wins
vs

WA

64

Educational Attainment

WA

96

✓ wins
vs

WA

29

Safety

WA

27

vs

WA

54

✓ wins

Weather

WA

—

vs

WA

—

Livability

WA

63

✓ wins
vs

WA

50

Full Comparison

MetricSeattleYakima
Population734,603 96,764
Median Income$116,068 ✓$55,734
Median Rent$1,945 $1,014 ✓
Median Home Value$879,900 $243,300 ✓
Median Age35 34
HS Graduation96% ✓77%
Bachelor's+67% ✓19%
Broadband Access93% ✓85%
Homeownership45% 53% ✓
Avg Commute30 min 20 min ✓
Violent Crime (per 1k)8.49 6.12 ✓
Property Crime (per 1k)57.76 31.67 ✓
Avg TemperatureN/A N/A
Sunny DaysN/A N/A
Avg SnowfallN/A N/A
Avg RainfallN/A 7"
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