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White Center
  • Suburb of Seattle, WA
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Suburb
Seattle

White Center

    Report Card

    grade B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade C
    2. Crime & Safety
      grade unavailable
    3. Housing
      grade D
    4. Nightlife
      grade A minus
    5. Good for Families
      grade B minus
    6. Diversity
      grade A+
    7. Jobs
      grade C+
    8. Weather
      grade B
    9. Cost of Living
      grade C minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      grade B+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      grade A
    12. Commute
      grade B+

    White Center is a suburb of Seattle with a population of 15,716. White Center is in King County. Living in White Center offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents own their homes. In White Center there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families live in White Center and residents tend to be liberal.

    About

    About White Center...
    Population
    15,716

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $462,800
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,408
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Urban Suburban Mix
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      45%
    • Own
      55%
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    White Center Rankings

    Niche ranks thousands of places to live based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and expert insights.

    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    grade unavailable
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      No data available  
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      No data available  
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      No data available  
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      No data available  
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      No data available  
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      No data available  
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      No data available  
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade A+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      12%
    • 10-17 years
      10%
    • 18-24 years
      10%
    • 25-34 years
      17%
    • 35-44 years
      14%
    • 45-54 years
      13%
    • 55-64 years
      12%
    • 65+ years
      12%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      7%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      23%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      30%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      24%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      17%
      national  11%

    Working in White Center

    Jobs
    grade C+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $71,827
    National
    $69,021

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