Area data
Bellevue, WA — ZIP 98008
Population: 27,242 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $1.35M
- 1-year appreciation
- -4.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +6.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- +18.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +108.1%
- All-time peak (2022-06)
- $1.51M
- House Price Index
- 588.1 (+2.2% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $830,000
- Median list price
- $962,475
- Median days on market
- 9 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.7%
- Active listings
- 15
- 1-year forecast
- -2.4%
- Days to pending
- 26 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 33
Rents
- Typical rent
- $4,103/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +6.9%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $2,710/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $4,130/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 107.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.1¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 8
- Elementary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very High
- Top hazards
- avalanche, earthquake, inlandFlooding, heatWave, iceStorm
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 50.7 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 46
- Days with Good air quality
- 214
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 10.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 1,195
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 4
- Nearest national park
- Wing Luke Museum Affiliated Area (10 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Renton Municipal Airport (RNT) (10 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI) (11 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 15
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.4 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Poor (3.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -5,092 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,968
- Median annual property tax
- $8,482
- Mean commute to work
- 15 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 90.5%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,282,761
- Average weekly wage
- $2,389
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Professional Services, Information
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 2,030
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