Seattle
A city in King County, Washington — population 769,714 as of 2019.
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New mural proposed for Hansen Building on Ballard Ave
A new mural depicting Ballard’s commercial fishing history could soon cover the south wall of the Hansen Building at 5101 Ballard Ave NW. Building owners Roger and Laurie Lohrer are ... Read more
Creatives & Arts
Ballard Alliance refreshes flower planters for fall
Ballard’s seasonal flower planters will stick around a little longer this year. The Ballard Alliance has refreshed its 26 flower planters with new plants that are better able to withstand ... Read more
Community Groups & Organizations
Cascade PBS
September 29Sticky notes become thousands of tiny canvases for this Seattle artist
“I thought it would be amazing to document my life in something that was meant to be thrown away.”
Creatives & Arts
Majestic Bay to mark 25 years with screening and documentary about its history
The Majestic Bay will close out its 25th year with a screening of Singin’ in the Rain on Monday, Oct. 12. The film was among those playing when the Ballard ... Read more
Creatives & Arts
The Apple Puck returns: Cougar hockey starts Pac-play against the Huskies
Washington State hockey enters Pac-8 play Friday night with an opportunity to end a five-year Apple Puck drought against Washington. The Cougars will travel to Seattle to face off against their biggest rivals at the Kraken Community Iceplex. This will kick off conference play for…
Local Sports
Ballard Landmark residents to protest proposed Missing Link route on Leary
About 40 residents of Ballard Landmark Senior Residence (5433 Leary Ave NW) are planning a protest walk Saturday, Oct. 3, opposing the proposed Market Street and Leary Avenue route for ... Read more
TransportationIn and around Seattle
See & do
+3169 more on the mapEat, drink & stay
- @cafe
- 11th Avenue Inn Bed and Breakfast
- 1900 Fifth Bar + Lounge
- 2BAR Spirits - Bourbon Distillery
- 107th St Cafe Banh Mi Llc
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Seattle by the numbers
- Area
- 84 sq mi (217.56 km²), 58.07 sq mi water
- Median age
- 35.6
- Households
- 363,466
- Persons per household
- 2
- Median household income
- $123,860
- Median house value
- $938,600
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- PO BOX 94749, SEATTLE, WA 98124