Signals
Bothell East
South Hill
Climate
74 · Top 35%
vs74 · Top 35%
Physical resilience
45 · Bottom 35%
vs33 · Bottom 25%
Housing affordability
74 · Bottom 39%
vs70 · Bottom 34%
Access
88 · Bottom 37%
vs86 · Bottom 32%
Economic stability
87 · Top 1%
vs76 · Top 15%
Measured values
| Metric | Bothell East | South Hill | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,578 | 68,025 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $198,882 | $113,130 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $76,972 | $46,140 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 6,955/sq mi | 3,660/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $1,131,600 | $543,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,406 | $2,088 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 59.3% | 70.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 65.9% | 32.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 3.6% | 7.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 72°F | 76°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 37°F | 36°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 33.4" | 42.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 20 mi | 23 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 34.0 min | 36.6 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 34.5 | 35.3 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Bothell East
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
South Hill
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
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