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Elevation: 15 feet County: King Land area: 17.0 square miles Zip codes: 98055..98059. Median resident age: 34.0 years Races in Renton:
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Ancestries: German (15.0%), Irish (9.4%), English (8.8%), Norwegian (5.7%), United States (4.8%), Italian (3.6%). |
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Population: 50,052|
For population 25 years and over in Renton
For population 15 years and over in Renton city
19.2% Foreign born (9.2% Asia, 3.9% Europe, 3.9% Latin America). |
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Single-family new house construction building permits:
Area code: 425 Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (16.1%), Educational,health and social services (14.1%), Retail trade (13.4%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.4%). |
Average weather in Renton, Washington
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Average temp. (°F) |
40.8 |
43.4 |
46.7 |
50.9 |
56.6 |
61.5 |
66.0 |
66.3 |
61.5 |
52.9 |
45.2 |
40.5 |
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High temperature (°F) |
46.5 |
50.5 |
54.6 |
59.9 |
66.2 |
71.0 |
76.6 |
76.9 |
71.6 |
60.9 |
51.3 |
45.9 |
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Low temperature (°F) |
35.0 |
36.4 |
38.6 |
41.8 |
47.0 |
51.9 |
55.3 |
55.7 |
51.4 |
44.8 |
39.1 |
35.1 |
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Precipitation (in) |
5.2 |
4.3 |
4.0 |
2.8 |
2.0 |
1.7 |
0.9 |
1.1 |
1.7 |
3.3 |
5.9 |
5.7 |
Normal climate around Renton, Washington
Based on data reported by main weather stations
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
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Jul |
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Nov |
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Days with precip. |
20 |
17 |
18 |
15 |
11 |
9 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
14 |
19 |
21 |
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Wind speed (mph) |
6.9 |
7.0 |
7.2 |
7.3 |
6.9 |
6.7 |
6.2 |
6.0 |
5.7 |
5.8 |
6.7 |
7.0 |
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Morning humidity (%) |
92 |
91 |
91 |
90 |
90 |
90 |
89 |
90 |
92 |
93 |
93 |
92 |
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Afternoon humidity (%) |
81 |
71 |
61 |
56 |
54 |
53 |
49 |
50 |
53 |
66 |
79 |
85 |
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Sunshine (%) |
24 |
33 |
40 |
42 |
45 |
43 |
53 |
53 |
53 |
38 |
24 |
21 |
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Days clear of clouds |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
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Partly cloudy days |
4 |
4 |
6 |
7 |
9 |
8 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
8 |
5 |
4 |
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Cloudy days |
25 |
22 |
22 |
20 |
18 |
16 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
20 |
23 |
26 |
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Snowfall (in) |
6.8 |
3.2 |
1.7 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.5 |
3.7 |
Hospital/medical center in Renton:
VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (400 S 43RD ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Renton:
REG HOSP FOR RESP AND COMPLEX CARE (about 8 miles; TUKWILA, WA)
OVERLAKE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; BELLEVUE, WA)
HIGHLINE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; BURIEN, WA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Renton:
BOEING FIELD/KING COUNTY INTL (about 8 miles; SEATTLE, WA; ID: BFI)
SEATTLE-TACOMA INTL (about 9 miles; SEATTLE, WA; ID: SEA)
SNOHOMISH COUNTY (PAINE FLD) (about 29 miles; EVERETT, WA; ID: PAE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Renton:
RENTON MUNI (about 1 miles; RENTON, WA; ID: RNT)
WILL ROGERS WILEY POST MEML (about 2 miles; RENTON, WA; ID: W36)
AUBURN MUNI (about 12 miles; AUBURN, WA; ID: S50)
Local government website: www.ci.renton.wa.us/
College/University in Renton:
RENTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,623; Location: 3000 NE FOURTH ST; Public; Website: www.renton-tc.ctc.edu)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Renton:
CITY UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; BELLEVUE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 4,007)
BELLEVUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; BELLEVUE, WA; FT enrollment: 7,013)
HIGHLINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; DES MOINES, WA; FT enrollment: 4,288)
SEATTLE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 4,743)
SEATTLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 12 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 4,386)
SEATTLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 12 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,013)
GREEN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; AUBURN, WA; FT enrollment: 4,568)
Public high schools in Renton:
LINDBERGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,227; Location: 16426 128TH AVE SE; Grades: 09 - 12)
HAZEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,187; Location: 1101 HOQUIAM AVE NE; Grades: 09 - 12)
LIBERTY SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,093; Location: 16655 SE 136TH ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
RENTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 872; Location: 400 S 2ND ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
SARTORI EDUCATION CENTER (Students: 160; Location: 315 GARDEN AVE N; Grades: 09 - 12)
CAREER DEVELOPMENT LEARNING CENTE (Students: 33; Location: 919 SW GRADY WAY STE 125; Grades: 09 - 12)
RENTON SECONDARY VOCATIONAL PROGR (Students: 15; Location: 1800 INDEX AVE N; Grades: 12 - 12)
Private high school in Renton:
NEW HORIZON SCHOOL (Students: 81; Location: 1111 S CARR RD; Grades: 3 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Renton:
NELSEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,052; Location: 2403 JONES AVE S; Grades: 06 - 08)
MCKNIGHT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 967; Location: 1200 EDMONDS AVE NE; Grades: 06 - 08)
NORTHWOOD JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 906; Location: 17007 SE 184TH ST; Grades: 07 - 09)
MAYWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 863; Location: 14490 168TH AVE SE; Grades: 06 - 08)
MEEKER JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 828; Location: 12600 SE 192ND ST; Grades: 07 - 09)
APOLLO ELEMENTARY (Students: 669; Location: 15025 SE 117TH ST; Grades: PK - 05)
HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 554; Location: 2727 NE 9TH ST; Grades: KG - 05)
GLENRIDGE ELEMENTARY (Students: 553; Location: 19405 120TH AV SE; Grades: KG - 06)
BENSON HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 548; Location: 18665 116TH AVE SE; Grades: KG - 05)
RIDGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 530; Location: 18030 162ND PL SE; Grades: KG - 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Renton:
ST ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 516; Location: 336 SHATTUCK AVE SOUTH; Grades: KG - 8)
RENTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 421; Location: 15717 152 AVE SE; Grades: PK - 8)
MAPLE VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 285; Location: 17913 108TH AVE SE; Grades: KG - 6)
RENTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 200; Location: 221 HARDIE AVE NW; Grades: PK - 6)
HIGHLANDS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 96; Location: PO BOX 2578; Grades: PK - 6)
CEDAR RIVER MONTESORRI SCHOOL (Students: 60; Location: 15828 SE JONES RD; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Renton:
RENTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,185,872; Location: 100 MILL AVENUE SOUTH; 165,654 books; 3,413 audio materials; 5,511 video materials; 371 serial subscriptions)
Renton compared to Washington state average:
Black race population percentage above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Renton:
KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
KRIZ (1420 AM; 10 kW; RENTON, WA; Owner: KRIZ BROADCASTING, INC.)
KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
KYIZ (1620 AM; 10 kW; RENTON, WA; Owner: KRIZ BROADCASTING, INC.)
KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
KKNW (1150 AM; 10 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
KXPA (1540 AM; 5 kW; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Renton:
KZOK-FM (102.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
KMPS-FM (94.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
KMTT (103.7 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
KLSY-FM (92.5 FM; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO INC.)
KWJZ (98.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
KYPT (96.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
KRWM (106.9 FM; BREMERTON, WA; Owner: SEASCAPE RADIO, INC.)
KJR-FM (95.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
KUBE (93.3 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
KPLZ-FM (101.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
KING-FM (98.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: CLASSIC RADIO, INC.)
KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
KBKS (106.1 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
KNDD (107.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
KPLU-FM (88.5 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, INC.)
KNHC (89.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: SEATTLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
KUOW (94.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON)
KEXP-FM (90.3 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON BOARD OF REGENTS)
TV broadcast stations around Renton:
KSTW (Channel 11; TACOMA, WA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
KTWB-TV (Channel 22; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
K58DP (Channel 58; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
KING-TV (Channel 5; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KCTS-TV (Channel 9; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KCTS TELEVISION)
KHCV (Channel 45; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: NORTH PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION, INC.)
KWPX (Channel 33; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
KOMO-TV (Channel 4; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE TV, L.L.C.)
KCPQ (Channel 13; TACOMA, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)
KIRO-TV (Channel 7; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KIRO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
K68DL (Channel 68; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KONG-TV (Channel 16; EVERETT, WA; Owner: KONG-TV, INC.)
KWOG (Channel 51; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: AFRICAN-AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO.OF BELLEVUE, INC.)
KBTC-TV (Channel 28; TACOMA, WA; Owner: BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE)
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