Renton, WA 98055

Population 20,839

98055 is zip code located in Renton, Washington. The population is 20,839, making 98055 the 4th largest zipcode in Renton.

There are 8 public schools in 98055 with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Renton is moderate , and there are 17 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 98055. Unemployment in 98055 is moderate.

Zip codes within Renton include 98056 and 98057.

Renton Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good

Crime Rate

42.95% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

39.76% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

185 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.2%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 8 K-12 public schools in 98055, WA and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates 98055's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
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3 Private Schools

Children's Institute For Learning Differences

King Of Kings Lutheran Preschool And Kindergarten

New Horizon School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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17 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in 98055.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    6.4%
  • Rented
    45.4%
  • Owned
    48.2%

605 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Renton, WA issued 605 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 605 permits, 215 were issued for single family homes and 390 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Renton, WA issued 406 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 406 permits, 281 were issued for single family homes and 125 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,680
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,740
  • 2 Bedrooms: $2,050
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,800
  • 4 Bedrooms: $3,290

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Environmental Hazards

185 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (111/121)
    Renton, WA has 91.74% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Renton, WA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.19 Average
    Renton, WA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 41.13°
  • February 43.42°
  • March 45.25°
  • April 49.4°
  • May 55.73°
  • June 61.1°
  • July 66.5°
  • August 67.04°
  • September 62.45°
  • October 52.88°
  • November 45.97°
  • December 40.44°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Renton, WA

Earthquakes
Renton, WA has a very high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Renton, WA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Renton, WA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Renton, WA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 98055: $64,055

Unemployment

Unemployment in Renton is 3.2%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 34.94%
White Collar - 65.06%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jay Inslee
  • Sen. Maria Cantwell
  • Sen. Patty Murray

City Representatives

  • Adam Smith

Neighborhood Info

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • We're sorry! No cemeteries found for 98055 in our database.

17 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

0 Libraries view all

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0 Police Stations view all

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1 Retirement Home view all