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Bothell, WA

Founded 1870King CountyElev. 23 m
Population
48,610
Median home
$871,300
Disaster risk
Very High
Public schools
25
Sex offenders
1

Overview

About Bothell

Bothell is a city in Washington with about 48,610 residents. Bothell was founded in 1870 and sits in King County. The median age is 38 and the median household income is $132,232. Homes carry a median value of $871,300, and about 63% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (62.6%). Around 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 29 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
48,610
Median age
38
Median household income
$132,232
Per-capita income
$66,045
Poverty rate
5.8%
High-school grad or higher
95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
58.6%
Unemployment
3.9%
Avg. commute
29.1 min
Work from home
30.2%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White62.6%
Hispanic or Latino10.4%
Black0.9%
Asian19.1%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts61.1%
Sales & office15.7%
Service13.1%
Production, transportation & material moving5.3%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance4.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$871,300
Median gross rent
$2,295/mo
Owner-occupied
63.2%
Median year built
1992
Households
18,735
Avg. household size
2.56

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Mixed

Bothell has 25 public schools — 14 elementary, 3 middle, 7 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 4 schools
Reading57%
Math47%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Bothell High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Innovation Lab High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Lynnwood High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
North Creek High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Northshore Online Reengagement ProgramHighGrades 9–12
Secondary Academy for SuccessHighGrades 9–12
Woodinville Community CenterHighGrades 10–12
Canyon Park Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Northshore Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Skyview Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
C O SorensonElementary
Canyon Creek ElementaryElementaryGrades -1–5
Cedar Wood ElementaryElementaryGrades -1–5
Crystal Springs ElementaryElementaryGrades -1–5

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime73% below national
Bothell105
Washington365
United States386
↑ 62% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime11% below national
Bothell1,745
Washington2,941
United States1,952
↓ 16% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Bothell Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Bothell.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Very High
Top hazards · King County
AvalancheVery High
EarthquakeVery High
Riverine floodingVery High
Heat waveRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High
LandslideRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Bothell is in King County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Bothell was founded in 1870 and sits in King County. Elevation ~23 m.

Population trend
50K29K48,61020002024
Map of Bothell
Bothell, WA
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Historic places

8 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Winningham FarmChase, Dr. Reuben, HouseNorth Creek SchoolSorenson HouseBates--Tanner FarmThorton, William Harper, HouseFaust--Ryan HouseBothell Pioneer Cemetery
Notable people from Bothell
Patty MurrayChris WallaMaxine DexterRobert DeLongPhil HarrisKorel EnginBryan AlvarezBryan WaltersKyle CeaseSterling Flunder
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Nearby cities
Kirkland (5 mi)Lynnwood (6 mi)Shoreline (7 mi)Edmonds (7 mi)Redmond (8 mi)Bellevue (12 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Bothell, WA (1)

Public sex-offender registry records for Bothell, Washington.

Mark Monroe Davis, 73
Bothell · 98012

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Bothell — frequently asked

What is the population of Bothell, Washington?
Bothell has a population of about 48,610, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Bothell?
The median home value in Bothell is $871,300, and the median gross rent is $2,295/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Bothell safe? What is the crime rate?
Bothell Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 105 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Bothell face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates King County as "Very High" overall, with top hazards including avalanche, earthquake, riverine flooding.
How many schools are in Bothell?
Bothell has 25 public schools (14 elementary, 3 middle, 7 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Bothell?
Public registry data lists 1 registered sex offenders in or near Bothell. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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