Seattle, Washington · King County

Columbia City Neighborhood Guide

Columbia City is Seattle's next hot neighborhood — buyers are getting in early before prices catch up with the rest of the city.
Urban Up & Coming Up-and-coming Value buy
$750k
Median Price
6/10
School Rating
B-
Crime Grade
55
Walk Score
18 min
To Downtown
9 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in Columbia City
From $672k To $1.2M
$750k
median

About Columbia City

Columbia City is Seattle's next hot neighborhood — buyers are getting in early before prices catch up with the rest of the city.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️14Parks nearby
4Cafes
🛒2Grocery stores
🏥9 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Urban — Dense, city-center living with transit access.
Up & Coming — Rapidly improving area with strong upside potential.

Nearby Neighborhoods in Seattle

First Hill
$560k · Walkable Urban
Central District
$892k · Urban Up & Coming
Beacon Hill
$715k · Suburban Family-Friendly
Georgetown
$620k · Urban Up & Coming

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Columbia City?

The median home price in Columbia City is approximately $750k. Homes range from $672k to $1.2M, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in Columbia City?

Schools in Columbia City are 6/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Schools in this area are one consideration for families moving to Columbia City.

Is Columbia City safe?

Columbia City 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 Columbia City known for?

Columbia City is Seattle's next hot neighborhood — buyers are getting in early before prices catch up with the rest of the city.