Seattle, Washington · King County

Ballard Neighborhood Guide

Ballard draws young professionals and creatives to Seattle with indie coffee shops, murals, and a vibrant nightlife scene.
Walkable Trendy Hip & creative Walkable
$890k
Median Price
7/10
School Rating

About Ballard

Ballard draws young professionals and creatives to Seattle with indie coffee shops, murals, and a vibrant nightlife scene.

Neighborhood Vibe

Walkable — Shops, restaurants, and parks within easy walking distance.
Trendy — Hip restaurants, boutiques, and a young social scene.

Nearby Neighborhoods in Seattle

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East Hill
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University District
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Adams
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East Sunnyside
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Ballard?

The median home price in Ballard is approximately $890k. Homes range from N/A to N/A, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in Ballard?

Schools in Ballard are 7/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Good schools are one consideration for families moving to Ballard.

What is Ballard known for?

Ballard draws young professionals and creatives to Seattle with indie coffee shops, murals, and a vibrant nightlife scene.