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SeaTac, Washington

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Population in 2021: 30,759 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +20.6%
 
Males: 16,731  (54.4%)
Females: 14,028  (45.6%)
Median resident age:

36.4 years
Washington median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 98158.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $76,486 (it was $41,202 in 2000)
SeaTac:

$76,486
WA:

$84,247

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $34,665 (it was $19,717 in 2000)

SeaTac city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $419,292 (it was $147,000 in 2000)
SeaTac:

$419,292
WA:

$485,700

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $887,275; detached houses: $961,922; townhouses or other attached units: $765,820; in 2-unit structures: $640,058; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $463,627; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $529,435; mobile homes: $144,347; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $496,625

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,514.

March 2022 cost of living index in SeaTac: 112.7 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 10.7%
(7.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.2% for Black residents, 14.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 18.3% for other race residents, 7.3% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in SeaTac, WA (2021)
    • 9,72031.3%White alone
    • 7,11122.9%Black alone
    • 6,93022.3%Hispanic
    • 4,50314.5%Asian alone
    • 1,9736.4%Two or more races
    • 8752.8%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 2040.7%American Indian alone
    • 970.3%Other race alone

Races in SeaTac detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Washington and other state lists, there were 45 registered sex offenders living in SeaTac, Washington as of November 28, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in SeaTac is 650 to 1.


Crime rates in SeaTac by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020
Murders
(per 100,000)		1
(3.9)		2
(7.8)		2
(7.7)		2
(7.4)		0
(0.0)		1
(3.6)		2
(7.2)		1
(3.6)		5
(17.6)		2
(7.0)		4
(13.7)		4
(13.6)		3
(10.2)		4
(13.7)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		24
(94.8)		16
(62.2)		20
(77.3)		18
(66.9)		16
(58.5)		30
(108.3)		36
(129.1)		30
(106.8)		23
(80.9)		20
(70.3)		17
(58.2)		17
(57.7)		22
(74.5)		17
(58.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		67
(264.6)		79
(306.9)		49
(189.3)		49
(182.1)		50
(182.9)		69
(249.1)		66
(236.6)		87
(309.6)		63
(221.7)		69
(242.4)		58
(198.6)		55
(186.7)		52
(176.1)		52
(177.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		64
(252.8)		63
(244.7)		63
(243.4)		49
(182.1)		59
(215.9)		55
(198.6)		68
(243.8)		61
(217.1)		81
(285.0)		60
(210.8)		56
(191.8)		71
(241.0)		55
(186.2)		68
(232.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		360
(1,422)		406
(1,577)		338
(1,306)		294
(1,093)		311
(1,138)		350
(1,264)		380
(1,362)		333
(1,185)		249
(876.2)		280
(983.6)		221
(756.8)		229
(777.2)		176
(595.9)		194
(662.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		878
(3,468)		805
(3,127)		847
(3,272)		724
(2,691)		731
(2,675)		974
(3,516)		843
(3,022)		806
(2,868)		824
(2,900)		866
(3,042)		812
(2,781)		790
(2,681)		626
(2,120)		838
(2,862)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		507
(2,002)		302
(1,173)		270
(1,043)		299
(1,111)		434
(1,588)		429
(1,549)		347
(1,244)		364
(1,295)		356
(1,253)		452
(1,588)		471
(1,613)		391
(1,327)		300
(1,016)		362
(1,236)
Arson
(per 100,000)		9
(35.5)		3
(11.7)		13
(50.2)		8
(29.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		8
(28.7)		10
(35.6)		7
(24.6)		9
(31.6)		7
(24.0)		5
(17.0)		3
(10.2)		2
(6.8)
City-Data.com crime index612.1535.6488.4432.4458.6561.3553.1530.1501.0502.7465.2445.3377.7433.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in SeaTac, WA

Crime rate in SeaTac detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 64 (46 officers - 43 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.58
Washington average:

1.35
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Ancestries: Ethiopian (14.0%), Somali (8.2%), German (3.7%), American (3.3%), Irish (2.8%), European (1.8%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1990

Elevation: 350 feet

Land area: 9.96 square miles.

Population density: 3,087 people per square mile   (average).

SeaTac, Washington map

12,469 residents are foreign born (13.8% Africa, 12.0% Asia, 10.4% Latin America).

This city:

40.2%
Washington:

14.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $4,030 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $4,418 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kent, WA (5.1 miles , pop. 79,524).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (12.9 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (945.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Normandy Park, WA (1.5 miles ),
Tukwila, WA (1.6 miles ),
Riverton, WA (1.7 miles ),
Burien, WA (1.8 miles ),
Boulevard Park, WA (1.9 miles ),
Des Moines, WA (1.9 miles ),
Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA (2.1 miles ),
Riverton-Boulevard Park, WA (2.2 miles )

Latitude: 47.44 N, Longitude: 122.29 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +17,897 (+57.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,296 (28.3%)

Distribution of median household income in SeaTac, WA in 2021
Distribution of house value in SeaTac, WA in 2021

Property values in SeaTac, WA

SeaTac satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 20 buildings, average cost: $331,600
  • 2020: 16 buildings, average cost: $378,100
  • 2019: 10 buildings, average cost: $429,300
  • 2018: 35 buildings, average cost: $308,300
  • 2017: 18 buildings, average cost: $382,600
  • 2016: 64 buildings, average cost: $338,300
  • 2015: 10 buildings, average cost: $267,400
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $288,900
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $288,300
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $288,300
  • 2010: 7 buildings, average cost: $288,300
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $262,600
  • 2008: 12 buildings, average cost: $294,200
  • 2007: 40 buildings, average cost: $260,200
  • 2006: 68 buildings, average cost: $238,000
  • 2005: 45 buildings, average cost: $241,000
  • 2004: 36 buildings, average cost: $238,300
  • 2003: 29 buildings, average cost: $228,600
  • 2002: 28 buildings, average cost: $180,600
  • 2001: 29 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 2000: 26 buildings, average cost: $149,200
  • 1999: 34 buildings, average cost: $159,500
  • 1998: 26 buildings, average cost: $132,400
  • 1997: 31 buildings, average cost: $149,000
Number of permits per 10,000 SeaTac, WA residents
Average permit cost in SeaTac, WA
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.0%
Washington:

4.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +1,762 (+7.4%).
Most common industries in SeaTac, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (10.8%)
  • Construction (9.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.5%)
  • Health care (6.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.9%)
  • Educational services (4.1%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.9%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.8%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (5.3%)
  • Air transportation (3.0%)
  • Repair & maintenance (2.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (10.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.7%)
  • Educational services (6.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.0%)
  • Air transportation (4.5%)
Most common occupations in SeaTac, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.0%)
  • Customer service representatives (3.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.2%)

Average climate in SeaTac, Washington

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 89.6. This is worse than average.

City:

89.6
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.213. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.213
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 10.6. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.6
U.S.:

5.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.650. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.650
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 20.9. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

20.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2007 was 16.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.2
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 8.13. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.13
U.S.:

8.46
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2001 was 0.00474. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00474
U.S.:

0.00984

Earthquake activity:

SeaTac-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1338% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 16.4 miles away from the city center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 27.8 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi) earthquake occurred 28.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 8.8 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 51.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/3/1996 at 04:04:22, a magnitude 5.5 (5.2 MB, 5.3 MD, 5.5 ML, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 37.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in King County (30) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 27
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 21, Storms: 16, Mudslides: 11, Landslides: 9, Winter Storms: 7, Earthquakes: 2, Heavy Rains: 2, Winds: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
SeaTac topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in SeaTac:

  • NKC SEATAC KIDNEY CENTER (17900 INTERNATIONAL BLVD STE 301)

Other hospitals and medical centers near SeaTac:

  • BEVERLY ENTERPRISES - MONARCH CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; SEATTLE, WA)
  • HIGHLINE CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; SEATTLE, WA)
  • HIGHLINE MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 3 miles away; BURIEN, WA)
  • WESLEY HOMES HEALTH CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; DES MOINES, WA)
  • WESLEY HOMES AT HOME, LLC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; DES MOINES, WA)
  • WESLEY HOMES-THE GARDENS (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; DES MOINES, WA)
  • STAFFORD HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; DES MOINES, WA)

Amtrak stations near SeaTac:

  • 12 miles: SEATTLE (303 S. JACKSON ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: TACOMA (1001 PUYALLUP AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to SeaTac:

  • Highline Community College (about 4 miles; Des Moines, WA; Full-time enrollment: 6,074)
  • Renton Technical College (about 7 miles; Renton, WA; FT enrollment: 2,549)
  • Seattle Community College-South Campus (about 8 miles; Seattle, WA; FT enrollment: 3,986)
  • Green River Community College (about 11 miles; Auburn, WA; FT enrollment: 7,425)
  • Seattle University (about 12 miles; Seattle, WA; FT enrollment: 5,808)
  • Bellevue College (about 12 miles; Bellevue, WA; FT enrollment: 10,940)
  • Seattle Central College (about 13 miles; Seattle, WA; FT enrollment: 5,825)

Public high schools in SeaTac:

Private high school in SeaTac:

  • SEATTLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 537, Location: 18301 MILITARY RD S, Grades: KG-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in SeaTac:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in SeaTac: Overlake Fashion Plaza (A), Five Corners Plaza (B), Tyee Valley Golf Course (C), King County Medic One (D), Port of Seattle Fire Department (E), Valley View Library (F), City of Seatac Fire Department Station 46 (G), City of Seatac Fire Department Station 47 (H), City of Seatac Fire Department Station 45 (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: The Hub Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in SeaTac include: Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (A), Seatac Church of God (B), Riverton Heights Baptist Church (C), Hmong Seattle Alliance Church (D), Faith Deliverance Assembly Church (E), Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church (F), Apostolic Overcoming Holy Church of God (G), Emmanuel Reformed Baptist Church (H), Angle Lake Neighborhood Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Highview Recreational Cemetery (1), Washington Memorial Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Angle Lake (A), Tub Lake (B), Lora Lake (C), Reba Lake (D), North Clear Zone Detention Pond (E), Bow Lake (F), Bow Lake Reservoir (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in SeaTac include: Valley Ridge Park (1), Sunset Park (2), Grandview Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Tally Hall (soccer) - Soccer player.

King County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.7 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

62.0%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.3%
Whole state:

7.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

People in group quarters in SeaTac in 2010:

  • 831 people in federal detention centers
  • 83 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 74 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 22 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 4 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in SeaTac in 2000:

  • 816 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 61 people in nursing homes
  • 8 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

For population 15 years and over in SeaTac:

Marital status in SeaTac, WA
  • Never married: 37.2%
  • Now married: 46.4%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

For population 25 years and over in SeaTac:

  • High school or higher: 84.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.5
Washington average:

11.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - SeaTac
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for SeaTac, WA (based on King County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic278,34071
Evangelical Protestant204,523711
Other119,713329
Mainline Protestant104,806304
Orthodox12,25720
Black Protestant7,03024
None1,204,580-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 439
King County:

2.37 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 29
This county:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 220
King County:

1.19 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 399
Here:

2.16 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2,027
King County:

10.95 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

6.7%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

20.5%
Washington:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.6%
Washington:

13.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.8%
State:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
SeaTac:

45.9%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.3
State:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.8%
State:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.3%
Washington:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
SeaTac:

6.8
Washington:

6.8

Overweight people:
SeaTac:

31.2%
Washington:

32.8%

General health condition:
Here:

55.9%
Washington:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.3%
Washington:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of SeaTac, WA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 26$181,214$83,6371$3,754
Other and Unallocable 18$113,096$75,3970$0
Other Government Administration 16$128,982$96,7378$22,688
Parks and Recreation 14$86,284$73,95819$28,120
Judicial and Legal 11$84,458$92,1361$1,360
Financial Administration 9$63,358$84,4771$6,664
Welfare 3$20,008$80,0322$2,378
Police - Other 1$5,152$61,8240$0
Solid Waste Management 1$7,084$85,0080$0
Correction 0$0 1$1,200
Totals for Government 99$689,636$83,59233$66,164

SeaTac government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $9,384,000 ($305.08)
    Parks and Recreation: $622,000 ($20.22)
    General - Other: $333,000 ($10.83)
    Central Staff Services: $114,000 ($3.71)
    Natural Resources - Other: $24,000 ($0.78)
    Local Fire Protection: $4,000 ($0.13)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $11,523,000 ($374.62)
    Local Fire Protection: $10,778,000 ($350.40)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $4,275,000 ($138.98)
    Regular Highways: $3,458,000 ($112.42)
    General - Other: $2,992,000 ($97.27)
    Central Staff Services: $2,927,000 ($95.16)
    Financial Administration: $2,639,000 ($85.80)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,298,000 ($74.71)
    Sewerage: $1,823,000 ($59.27)
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,794,000 ($58.32)
    Correctional Institutions: $1,361,000 ($44.25)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,271,000 ($41.32)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,117,000 ($36.31)
    General Public Buildings: $900,000 ($29.26)
    Public Welfare - Other: $545,000 ($17.72)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $271,000 ($8.81)
    Solid Waste Management: $213,000 ($6.92)
    Health - Other: $202,000 ($6.57)
    Corrections - Other: $132,000 ($4.29)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $392,000 ($12.74)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Natural Resources - Other: $472,000 ($15.35)
    Financial Administration: $108,000 ($3.51)
    General - Other: $87,000 ($2.83)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $22,000 ($0.72)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $12,580,000 ($408.99)

SeaTac government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,769,000 ($122.53)
    Other: $2,548,000 ($82.84)
    Parks and Recreation: $806,000 ($26.20)
    Regular Highways: $45,000 ($1.46)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $17,000 ($0.55)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $4,976,000 ($161.77)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $3,963,000 ($128.84)
    Interest Earnings: $1,942,000 ($63.14)
    Rents: $990,000 ($32.19)
    Sale of Property: $828,000 ($26.92)
    Fines and Forfeits: $280,000 ($9.10)
    General Revenue - Other: $261,000 ($8.49)
    Donations From Private Sources: $76,000 ($2.47)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,834,000 ($59.62)
    Other: $576,000 ($18.73)
    General Local Government Support: $399,000 ($12.97)
    Education: $126,000 ($4.10)
    Housing and Community Development: $18,000 ($0.59)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $20,454,000 ($664.98)
    Property: $17,074,000 ($555.09)
    Other Selective Sales: $15,181,000 ($493.55)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,495,000 ($48.60)
    Amusements Sales: $1,051,000 ($34.17)
    Public Utilities Sales: $987,000 ($32.09)
    Other License: $861,000 ($27.99)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $599,000 ($19.47)

SeaTac government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,805,000 ($318.77)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,287,000 ($269.42)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,076,000 ($132.51)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,558,000 ($83.16)

SeaTac government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,744,000 ($121.72)

6.69% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($106,002 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.69%
Washington average:

7.53%

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($181 average AGI)
King County:

0.02%
Washington average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Snohomish County, WA  0.79% ($79,355 average AGI)
from Pierce County, WA  0.70% ($61,093)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.27% ($140,044)


7.71% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($123,052 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.71%
Washington average:

7.40%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($183 average AGI)
King County:

0.01%
Washington average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Snohomish County, WA  1.36% ($116,266 average AGI)
to Pierce County, WA  1.14% ($82,863)
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.19% ($132,441)
Businesses in SeaTac, WA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven4Jack In The Box1
Comfort Inn1Quiznos1
Dennys2Rodeway Inn1
Domino's Pizza1Sleep Inn1
Econo Lodge1Taco Bell1
FedEx1U-Haul2
H&R Block1UPS1
Holiday Inn1Wendy's1
IHOP1YMCA1

Strongest AM radio stations in SeaTac:

  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KRIZ (1420 AM; 10 kW; RENTON, WA; Owner: KRIZ BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYIZ (1620 AM; 10 kW; RENTON, WA; Owner: KRIZ BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KVI (570 AM; 5 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KKNW (1150 AM; 10 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in SeaTac:

  • KMTT (103.7 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KNDD (107.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYPT (96.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBKS (106.1 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KING-FM (98.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: CLASSIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KLSY-FM (92.5 FM; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO INC.)
  • KPLU-FM (88.5 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • KWJZ (98.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
  • KZOK-FM (102.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KMPS-FM (94.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KJR-FM (95.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KUBE (93.3 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPLZ-FM (101.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KNHC (89.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: SEATTLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
  • KRWM (106.9 FM; BREMERTON, WA; Owner: SEASCAPE RADIO, INC.)
  • K201EX (88.1 FM; GREENWATER, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KUOW (94.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON)

TV broadcast stations around SeaTac:

  • KSTW (Channel 11; TACOMA, WA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • K58DP (Channel 58; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KING-TV (Channel 5; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTWB-TV (Channel 22; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KCTS-TV (Channel 9; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KCTS TELEVISION)
  • KOMO-TV (Channel 4; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE TV, L.L.C.)
  • KHCV (Channel 45; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: NORTH PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KWPX (Channel 33; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • KIRO-TV (Channel 7; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KIRO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • K57HB (Channel 57; EUREKA, CA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KWDK (Channel 56; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PUGET SOUND EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KONG-TV (Channel 16; EVERETT, WA; Owner: KONG-TV, INC.)
  • K68DL (Channel 68; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KBTC-TV (Channel 28; TACOMA, WA; Owner: BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE)
  • KCPQ (Channel 13; TACOMA, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)
  • KWOG (Channel 51; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: AFRICAN-AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO.OF BELLEVUE, INC.)
  • K67GJ (Channel 67; POINT PULLEY, ETC., WA; Owner: KIRO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of SeaTac fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 32Number of bridges
  • 482ft / 147mTotal length
  • $99,811,000Total costs
  • 1,625,997Total average daily traffic
  • 104,044Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in SeaTac, WA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 81960-1969
  • 121970-1979
  • 52000-2009
  • 72010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for SeaTac, WA
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 234 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in SeaTac)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in SeaTac, WA)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 60 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in SeaTac)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 100 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in SeaTac)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 7 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED81$233,41363$178,018459$202,07520$87,5162$18,117,62540$139,4053$192,553
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$211,14010$211,56678$236,6764$118,0201$3,185,16010$179,0190$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED14$228,14317$204,862223$234,57814$142,7800$034$171,7792$225,875
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$183,65418$226,083114$237,6344$185,2430$016$188,2540$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$194,3901$124,57047$304,7022$124,4550$05$1,019,8560$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 10 tracts in SeaTac, WA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 7 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED9$233,15312$230,138
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$291,6189$258,703
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$210,9282$209,285
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$274,9403$225,957
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in SeaTac, WA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in SeaTac, WA - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 167. The highest number of fire incidents - 248 took place in 2003, and the least - 56 in 2016. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in SeaTac, WA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (40.4%), and Outside Fires (33.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in SeaTac, WA
    • 1,14640.4%Structure Fires
    • 95433.6%Outside Fires
    • 64422.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 933.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for SeaTac, WA

Fire-safe hotels and motels in SeaTac, Washington:

  • Clarion Hotel, 3000 S 176TH St, Seatac, Washington 98188 , Phone: (206) 242-0200, Fax: (206) 242-1998
  • Sleep Inn Seatac, 20406 International Blvd, Seatac, Washington 98188 , Phone: (206) 878-3600, Fax: (206) 824-8559
  • Seatac Crest Motor Inn, 18845 International Blvd, Seatac, Washington 98188 , Phone: (206) 433-0999, Fax: (206) 248-7644
  • Ramada Inn And Suites, 16720 International Blvd, Seatac, Washington 98188 , Phone: (206) 277-0700, Fax: (206) 277-0636
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in SeaTac, Washington
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in SeaTac, WA
  • 52.9%Utility gas
  • 37.9%Electricity
  • 6.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.4%Wood
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in SeaTac, WA
  • 85.3%Electricity
  • 11.5%Utility gas
  • 1.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Wood


SeaTac compared to Washington state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.

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