Bellevue, WA vs Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBellevue, WAUnion Hill-Novelty Hill, WA
Population151,84723,047
Median Household Income$165,576$185,369
Median Rent$2,572/mo$2,556/mo
Median Home Value$1,340,300$1,218,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)111111
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income34.3%48.4%
Poverty Rate7.2%5.7%
Unemployment Rate4.1%4.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k114167*
Property Crime Rate /100k2,188985*
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr245245
Summer Highs75°F75°F
Winter Lows37°F37°F
Snowfall4 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute23.6 min28.4 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher19.318.8
College Degree Rate72.1%71.7%
Foreign-Born %43.5%32.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.5%+5.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Union Hill-Novelty Hill (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.