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Washington·King County
31 tracts·101K people·$673K median·4,300/mi²
White 39 · Asian 26 · Hispanic 16 · Black 9 · Multiracial 9 · Other 2
Married couple 44 · Living alone 29 · Other 27
Manufacturing 28 · Health 22 · Retail 21 · Professional 16 · Leisure 8 · Public admin 2 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 47 · Sales · office 18 · Service 16 · Production · transport 13 · Construction · maintenance 6
Drive alone 62 · Work from home 21 · Carpool 19 · Transit 4 · Walk 2 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Renton is $672,600 (Census ACS) — 1.5× the US median of $458,812.
Renton has 105,317 residents across 23 census tracts and 15 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 36.5; the population is 38.6% White, 26.4% Asian, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, 9.0% Black, 8.5% Multiracial and 1.8% Other; the average household has 2.6 people; 39.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 8.1% (Census ACS).
Sartori Elementary School (71%), Maplewood Heights Elementary School (69%) and Kennydale Elementary School (56%) lead the elementary schools; McKnight Middle School (45%) and Nelsen Middle School (34%) lead the middle schools; Hazen Senior High School (54%), Lindbergh Senior High School (41%) and Renton Senior High School (29%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,998/month, 27% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Renton is $100,432 a year, 17% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Renton, median rent is $1,998/month and the median home value is $672,600 (Census ACS).
Renton reported 4.1 violent crimes and 44.3 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 74°F; winter lows average 35°F; there are 110 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 53 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Renton are earthquake (96), volcanic activity (94) and landslide (68), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.68g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Renton, 1.8% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).