Wallingford is one of those neighborhoods that just feels like Seattle.
Tree-lined streets. Front porches. Craftsman homes. Local restaurants. Independent shops. Neighbors who actually know their neighbors.
Located perfectly between Lake Union and Green Lake, Wallingford delivers the kind of walkable, connected lifestyle that has become increasingly hard to find.
The architecture tells the story of Seattle itself — early 1900s Craftsman homes sitting alongside thoughtful renovations and modern designs that respect the neighborhood’s history.
As a New Yorker, Wallingford reminds me of neighborhoods like Park Slope — character, community, walkability, great schools, and a lifestyle built around the neighborhood, not just the house.
Spend a weekend here and you understand the appeal: walk to coffee, bike to the lake, grab dinner nearby, and still be minutes from downtown.
For homeowners, Wallingford’s combination of location, charm, and limited housing supply has made it one of Seattle’s most consistently desirable neighborhoods.
Wallingford is classic Seattle.
Authentic. Connected. Timeless.
20,535 people live in Wallingford, where the median age is 34 and the average individual income is $93,363. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Wallingford has 9,367 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Wallingford do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 20,535 people call Wallingford home. The population density is 16,704 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of . All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by the broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
There's plenty to do around Wallingford, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Washington State of, 50th Street Deli Market, and Seattle's Best Boot Camp.
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| Dining | 0.4 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.45 miles | 5 reviews | 3/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.42 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.5 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.59 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.72 miles | 1 review | 4/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.75 miles | 8 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.07 miles | 5 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.2 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.41 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.41 miles | 9 reviews | 4.1/5 stars | |
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