Population
Renton
105,279
Everett
49,236
Median Income
Renton
$96,626
Everett
$79,658
Home Value
Renton
$631,400
Everett
$605,200
Rent
Renton
$1,923
Everett
$1,988
Crime Rate
Renton
3.39
Everett
3.48
Cost of Living
Renton
175.0
Everett
167.7
Avg Temp
Renton
N/A
Everett
N/A
Unemployment
Renton
4.5%
Everett
5.4%
How Similar Are Renton & Everett?
Everett is Renton's #20 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Renton
105,279
Everett
49,236
Renton (105,279) is about 2.1x larger than Everett (49,236).
Violent Crime
Renton
3.39
Everett
3.48
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 2% difference.
Property Crime
Renton
33.13
Everett
13.14
Renton's property crime is significantly higher than Everett's — 60% difference.
Political Leaning
Renton
22.5%
Everett
29.0%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Everett has a stronger Democratic lean (23% difference).
Unemployment
Renton
4.5%
Everett
5.4%
Everett has a 17% higher unemployment than Renton.
Median Income
Renton
$96,626
Everett
$79,658
Renton has a 18% higher median income than Everett.
Home Values
Renton
$631,400
Everett
$605,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Renton
27.9%
Everett
16.4%
Renton has a 41% higher education than Everett.
Demographics
Renton
44.4%
Everett
42.6%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.
Cost of Living
Renton
175.0
Everett
167.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Renton and Everett share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Everett
Renton leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Everett leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDRenton has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,501 vs $2,941 in Everett (15% lower). Renton has a fair market rent (1br) of $2,146 vs $2,476 in Everett (13% lower). Everett scores 110.9 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 123.9 in Renton.
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Housing Market — Renton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRenton has a single-family homes of 57.1% compared to 27.7% in Everett. Renton has a owner-occupied of 54.9% compared to 36.5% in Everett. Renton has a vacancy rate of 4.2% compared to 6.9% in Everett.
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Jobs & Economy — Renton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRenton has a work from home of 20.0% compared to 8.6% in Everett. Renton: 60,537 vs Everett: 28,726 for labor force. Renton has a poverty rate of 7.8% compared to 15.4% in Everett.
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Crime & Safety — Everett leads
Source: FBI UCREverett has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.21 compared to 0.92 in Renton. Everett has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.12 compared to 4.36 in Renton. Everett has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 13.14 compared to 33.13 in Renton.
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Schools & Education — Renton leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauRenton has a bachelor's degree or higher of 27.9% compared to 16.4% in Everett. Renton has a high school diploma or higher of 42.5% compared to 41.0% in Everett.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRenton has a population of 105,279, about 2.1x the size of Everett (49,236).
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Renton
Everett
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRenton: 5 vs Everett: 4 for with emergency services. Everett: 3.3 vs Renton: 3.2 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Renton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRenton has a work from home of 20.0% compared to 8.6% in Everett. Everett has a bicycle of 0.9% compared to 0.2% in Renton. Everett has a public transit of 17.4% compared to 4.0% in Renton.
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