Seattle, Washington · King County

University District Neighborhood Guide

University District is Seattle's urban core — dense, walkable, and alive with restaurants, bars, and city energy.
Walkable Urban Urban core Walkable
$812k
Median Price
7/10
School Rating
B
Crime Grade
85
Walk Score
12 min
To Downtown
9 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in University District
From $598k To $1.1M
$812k
median

About University District

University District is Seattle's urban core — dense, walkable, and alive with restaurants, bars, and city energy.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️18Parks nearby
20Cafes
🛒3Grocery stores
🏥9 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Walkable — Shops, restaurants, and parks within easy walking distance.
Urban — Dense, city-center living with transit access.

Nearby Neighborhoods in Seattle

Green Lake
$1.0M · Suburban Family-Friendly
Ravenna
$1.2M · Suburban Family-Friendly
Greenwood
$760k · Suburban Family-Friendly
Shoreline
$763k · Suburban Family-Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in University District?

The median home price in University District is approximately $812k. Homes range from $598k to $1.1M, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in University District?

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

Is University District safe?

University District has a crime grade of B on the NeighborSeek scale. Like most urban areas, crime varies by block — use the NeighborSeek quiz for a personalized safety assessment.

What is University District known for?

University District is Seattle's urban core — dense, walkable, and alive with restaurants, bars, and city energy.