Bellevue, WA vs Bellingham, WA

Bellevue, WA vs Bellingham, WA: What the data shows

Bellevue, WA is in Bellevue, WA while Bellingham, WA is in Bellingham, WA — both in the same state. On home prices, Bellingham, WA is the more affordable option at $531,200 median — $1,331,000 less than Bellevue, WA's $1,862,200. WYLT rates Bellevue, WA as “Good for now” — a solid choice worth serious consideration — and Bellingham, WA as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing.

Both neighborhoods have similar safety profiles. Bellevue, WA has Moderate violent crime and Moderate property crime. Bellingham, WA has Moderate violent crime and Moderate property crime. On environmental risk, Bellevue, WA has Low flood risk and Bellingham, WA has High flood risk.

Bellevue, WA is the more walkable neighborhood. Bellevue, WA scores 88/100 (very walkable) versus Bellingham, WA's 65/100 (somewhat walkable). For families weighing school quality, Bellevue, WA has the higher school rating — Bellevue, WA rates 8/10 and Bellingham, WA rates 7.2/10.