Montlake vs Green Lake

Seattle, WA Neighborhood Comparison
Overall Edge
Montlake leads
Montlake wins 6 of 9 categories
Neighborhood A
Montlake
$1.5M median
Upscale Quiet
⭐ Overall Leader
Neighborhood B
Green Lake
$1.0M median
Suburban Family
Montlake
Metric
Green Lake
$1.5M

Median Price
$1.0M
9/10

School Rating
8/10
A-

Crime Grade
B+
48/100

Walk Score
38/100
12 min

Commute
15 min
18

Parks Nearby
10
2

Cafes
6
1

Groceries
2
6 min

Hospital
12 min
Montlake
Median Price
100%
School Rating
100%
Crime Grade
100%
Walk Score
100%
Green Lake
Median Price
68%
School Rating
89%
Crime Grade
94%
Walk Score
79%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Montlake or Green Lake more expensive?

Montlake has a median home price of $1.5M and Green Lake is $1.0M. Green Lake is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Montlake or Green Lake?

Montlake has a school rating of 9/10 and Green Lake rates 8/10 on the NeighborSeek scale.

Is Montlake or Green Lake safer?

Montlake has a crime grade of A- and Green Lake is graded B+.

Which is more walkable?

Montlake scores 48/100 for walkability. Green Lake scores 38/100. Montlake is the more walkable option.