Livability Score

77
/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 B-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (7) F
Discovery Espresso
Coffee Shop
Nutty Squirrel Gelato - Magnolia
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Serendipity Cafe
Coffee Shop
Uptown Espresso
Coffee Shop
Blue Heron
Coffee Shop
Caffè Appassionato
Coffee Shop
New China Express
Coffee Shop
Bay Cafe
Coffee Shop
Freya Café
Coffee Shop
Ugly Mug Cafe
Coffee Shop
Firehouse Coffee
Coffee Shop
Kelly Cannoli
Coffee Shop
Mammoth
Coffee Shop
Sabine
Coffee Shop
Miro Tea
Coffee Shop
Caffè Umbria
Coffee Shop
Sen Noodle Bar
Coffee Shop
Root
Coffee Shop
Anchored Ship
Coffee Shop
Papá Changó Cafe
Coffee Shop
Salt & Sugar
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Wildflour
Coffee Shop
Ballard Coffee Works
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) F
Porcelain Gallery
Theatre Arts
Westerly Studio
Theatre Arts
Fish Ladder Viewing Gallery
Attraction
Hiram M. Chittenden Locks
Attraction
Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
National Nordic Museum
Museum
Interbay Stadium
Stadium
Tractor Tavern
Nightclub
Cedar Room
Nightclub
Majestic Bay
Cinema
Egan's Ballard Jam House
Nightclub
Leif Erikson Statue
Attraction
Hale's Palladium
Theatre Arts
Blowing Sands
Theatre Arts
West of Lenin
Theatre Arts
Nectar Lounge
Nightclub
Fremont Abbey Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Bossa Nova
Theatre Arts
Alvord Broadleaf Theater
Theatre Arts
On the Boards
Theatre Arts
Historic Carousel
Attraction
Woodland Park Zoo
Zoo
Wildlife Theater
Theatre Arts
SIFF Cinema Uptown
Cinema
Seattle Repertory Theatre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (4) F
Subway
Fast Food
Magnolia Village Pub
Bar
Dirty Couch Brewing
Bar
Mulleady's
Bar
Sunny Teriyaki
Fast Food
Figurehead Brewing Co.
Bar
Boxcar Ale House
Bar
Pagliacci Pizza
Fast Food
Little Chinook's
Fast Food
Taco Time
Fast Food
Highliner Public House
Bar
Liquor & Wine
Alcohol
Sloop Tavern
Bar
Pagliacci Pizza
Fast Food
Red Mill
Fast Food
Yasuko's Teriyaki
Fast Food
Cloudburst on Shilshole
Bar
Locust Cider
Bar
Ocho
Bar
Rough & Tumble
Bar
Sexy Alley Puffy Tacos
Fast Food
Pike Taproom Ballard
Bar
Ballard Loft
Bar
King's Hardware
Bar
The Hazlewood
Bar
Fitness (6) B
Next Level
Gym
Magnolia Community Center
Community Centre
The Yoga Studio in Magnolia
Gym
Next Level
Gym
Moffett Personal Training Studio
Gym
Village Fitness
Gym
Coleman Strength & Recovery
Gym
Vertical World
Gym
Edgeworks Climbing
Gym
Ekstasis
Gym
The Cycle Sanctuary
Gym
Kula Movement
Gym
Olympic Athletic Club
Gym
Olympic Athletic Club
Gym
Sync Fitness
Gym
Ballard Health Club
Gym
Fitness 19
Gym
Kraken Crossfit
Gym
barre3
Gym
Ballard Community Center
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
The Little Gym
Gym
Parkour Visions
Gym
Z Ultimate Self Defense Studio
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Groceries (3) F
Metropolitan Market
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Petit Pierre Bakery
Bakery
Wild Salmon Seafood Market
Seafood
QFC
Grocery Store
Hood Famous Bakeshop
Bakery
Ballard Sunday Farmer's Market
Grocery Store
Salt & Sugar
Bakery
Wildflour
Bakery
QFC
Grocery Store
PCC
Grocery Store
A La Mode Pies
Bakery
Tall Grass Bakery
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Pico Cafe & Bakery
Bakery
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Little Prague Bakery & Deli
Bakery
Fred Meyer
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Town & Country
Grocery Store
Macrina Bakery - McGraw
Bakery
Ken's Market
Grocery Store
Top Banana
Grocery Store
Fuji Bakery
Bakery
Scandinavian Specialties
Grocery Store
Parks (31) A+
Arapahoe Triangle
Park
Carleton Highlands Park
Park
West Bertona Street End
Park
West Magnolia Playfield
Park
Kiwanis Ravine Overlook
Park
Parkmont Place
Park
Karen's Place
Playground
Discovery Park
Park
Magnolia Manor Park
Park
Carleton Center
Park
Lawton Park
Park
Kiwanis Memorial Preserve Park
Park
Magnolia Boulevard
Park
Eastmont Place
Park
Commodore Park
Park
Ella Bailey Park
Park
Bayview Playground
Park
Park at Emerson
Park
Magnolia Park
Park
Magnolia Park
Park
28th Avenue Northwest Street End
Park
Thorndyke Park
Park
Northwest 60th Street Viewpoint
Park
Thyme Patch Park
Park
Ursula Judkins Viewpoint
Park
Shops (26) C+
Universal Salon
Hairdresser
Magnolia Skin Care
Beauty
Seven Hills Running Shop
Shoes
Shots and Sprockets
Bicycle
Madison Drapery
Furniture
Magnolia Nails
Beauty
Golden Nails & Spa
Hairdresser
Acorn Floral
Florist
Henry Simmons Salon
Hairdresser
Fashwire
Clothing
Magnolia Garden Center Gift Shop
Gift Shop
Magnolia Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Modele's Home Furnishings
Furniture
Studio K Design
Hairdresser
Magnolia Chevron
Convenience Store
Christian Science Reading Room
Books
Magnolia's Bookstore
Books
Magnolia Eye Care
Optician
Vixen
Hairdresser
Gnails
Beauty
Magnolia Village Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Pet Pros
Pets
Midnite Mart
Convenience Store
Marine Service & Supply
Home Improvement
Magnolia Food Mart
Convenience Store
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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, 15.3% take public transportation in Magnolia.
Public Transit Stops (123)
Stops & Stations A+
West Viewmont Way W & W Bertona St
Bus Stop
West Viewmont Way W & W Bertona St
Bus Stop
West Viewmont Way W & W Ruffner St
Bus Stop
West Viewmont Way W & W Ruffner St
Bus Stop
West Viewmont Way W & W Dravus St
Bus Stop
West Viewmont Way W & W Dravus St
Bus Stop
West Viewmont Way W & W Barrett Ln
Bus Stop
W Emerson St & Magnolia Blvd W
Bus Stop
West Viewmont Way W & W Barrett St
Bus Stop
34th Ave W & W Bertona St
Bus Stop
34th Ave W & W Bertona St
Bus Stop
West Viewmont Way W & W Armour St
Bus Stop
34th Ave W & W Ruffner St
Bus Stop
34th Ave W & W Dravus St
Bus Stop
34th Ave W & W Dravus St
Bus Stop
West Viewmont Way W & W Armour St
Bus Stop
34th Ave W & W Emerson St
Bus Stop
34th Ave W & W Emerson St
Bus Stop
34th Ave W & W Barrett St
Bus Stop
34th Ave W & W Barrett St
Bus Stop
34th Ave W & W Thurman St
Bus Stop
West Viewmont Way W & W Raye St
Bus Stop
West Viewmont Way W & W Raye St
Bus Stop
34th Ave W & W Thurman St
Bus Stop
34th Ave W & W Armour St
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
15.3% 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 Magnolia is 189/100 - which is 60% 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 B+

Magnolia crime rates are 2,393 per 100k, which is 36% lower than Washington
Property Crime
2,243 crimes per 100k D
Violent Crime
150 crimes per 100k A+
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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 Magnolia is $141,201 - which is 125% higher than Washington.
Med. Household Income
$141,201 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.3% A+
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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 some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (10)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Lina Kim Dental
Dentist
Magnolia Dental Arts
Dentist
Magnolia Smile Design
Dentist
Seattle City Fire Station Number 41
Fire Station
Swedish Magnolia Primary Care
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
MTI Physical Therapy-Magnolia
Doctor
Nelson Orthodontics
Dentist
3107 Dentistry
Dentist
Bartell Drugs
Pharmacy
Link Dentistry
Dentist
Seattle City Fire Station Number 20
Fire Station
One Medical
Doctor
ZoomCare
Clinic
Ballard Family Dentistry
Dentist
ZoomCare
Clinic
Ballard Modern Dentistry
Dentist
Swedish Medical Center Ballard Campus
Hospital
UW Medicine Ballard
Clinic
Nyer House
Clinic
Ballard Speech & Hearing Center
Clinic
Market Street Clinic
Doctor
Glacier Chiropractic
Doctor
Seattle City Fire Station Number 18
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
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+

Magnolia home prices are $767,500 - which is 185% higher than Washington
Home Price
$767,500 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
16% A
Home Affordability
5.4x (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 Magnolia graduation rate is 97% - which is 12% higher than Washington
School Test Scores
82% A
High School Grad. Rates
97% A+
Elementary Schools (5) D-
Our Lady Of Fatima School
Alfajer School
Catharine Blaine K-8 School
Lawton Elementary School
Magnolia Elementary
Adams Elementary School
Residential Consortium
St Alphonsus School
Frantz Coe Elementary School
Pacific Crest School
Salmon Bay K-8 School
Cascade Parent Partnership Program
Alcuin School
Mcclure Middle School
West Woodland Elementary School
Loyal Heights Elementary School
Root Academy
St Anne School
B F Day Elementary School
Kapka Cooperative School
Whittier Elementary School
John Hay Elementary School
Queen Anne Elementary
North Beach Elementary School
Mcdonald International School
High Schools (0) F
Residential Consortium
Cascade Parent Partnership Program
Ballard High School
Lincoln High School
The Center School
Private School Services
Morningside Academy
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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 A

Magnolia has an overall rating of 82% from 5 reviews.
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User Surveys (5)
From AreaVibes A
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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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      B- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Magnolia? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Arapahoe Triangle
      Carleton Highlands Park
      West Bertona Street End
      West Magnolia Playfield
      Kiwanis Ravine Overlook
      Parkmont Place
      Karen's Place
      Discovery Park

      Entertainment

      Porcelain Gallery
      Westerly Studio
      Fish Ladder Viewing Gallery
      Hiram M. Chittenden Locks
      Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center
      National Nordic Museum
      Interbay Stadium
      Tractor Tavern

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Magnolia Village Pub
      Dirty Couch Brewing
      Mulleady's
      Sunny Teriyaki
      Figurehead Brewing Co.
      Boxcar Ale House
      Pagliacci Pizza

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Magnolia? Of all people who commute, 15.3% take public transportation in Magnolia.
      Drive to Work
      50%

      22% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      15%

      9% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Magnolia? The cost of living in Magnolia is 189/100 - which is 60% higher than Washington.
      Magnolia
      189

      89% more expensive than average

      Seattle
      180

      80% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Magnolia? Magnolia crime rates are 2,393, which are 36% lower than Washington
      Total Crime
      2,393 per 100k people

      3% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 42

      3% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      12%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Magnolia? The median income in Magnolia is $141,201 which is 125% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $141,201155% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $76,519157% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      51% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Magnolia 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 Magnolia home prices? Magnolia home prices are $767,500 - which is 185% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $767,500316% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,981109% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      60%

      6% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Magnolia have good schools? The Magnolia graduation rate is 97% - which is 12% higher than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      97%

      17% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      82%

      71% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Magnolia a good place to live? Magnolia has an overall rating of 82% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      82%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      82%

      5 total surveys

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