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Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WA

Union Hill-Novelty Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) in King County, Washington, United States. The area was first recognized by the Census Bureau in the 2000 census. The population was 22,683 at the 2020 census. Based on per capita income, Union Hill-Novelty Hill ranks 5th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked.

King County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. The population was 2,269,675 in the 2020 census, making it the most populous county in Washington, and the 12th-most populous in the United States. The county seat is Seattle, also the state's most populous city.

Originally named after US representative, senator, and then vice president-elect William R. King in 1852, the county government amended its designation in 1986 to honor Martin Luther King Jr., a prominent activist and leader during the civil rights movement. The change was approved by the state government in 2005.

It is one of three Washington counties that are included in the Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue metropolitan statistical area along with Snohomish County to the north and Pierce County to the south. About two-thirds of King County's population lives in Seattle's suburbs, which largely developed in the late 20th century and early 21st century as bedroom communities before becoming job centers for the technology industry.

Union Hill-Novelty Hill is located in northern King County at 47°40′43″N 122°2′57″W (47.678674, −122.049198). It is bordered to the west by the city of Redmond, and a separate portion of the city, comprising the Redmond Watershed Preserve, is surrounded by the northern part of the CDP. To the north is the Cottage Lake CDP, and Washington State Route 202 runs along the southern edge of the community in the valley of Evans Creek and Patterson Creek. The Ames Lake CDP is to the southeast, and downtown Seattle is 20 miles (32 km) to the southwest.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Union Hill-Novelty Hill CDP has a total area of 24.3 square miles (63.0 km²), of which 24.2 square miles (62.8 km²) are land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²), or 0.36%, are water.

Union Hill-Novelty Hill places a strong emphasis on the health and wellness of its residents. Union Hill Athletic Club and Anytime Fitness offer comprehensive fitness programs including cardio, strength training, and group exercise classes. Swedish Redmond Campus offers comprehensive health services, including wellness check-ups and preventive care programs. For a rejuvenating yoga session, check out Yoga on Beacon which offers a variety of hot yoga classes to help you relax and detox. For a more holistic approach, visit Eastside Natural Medicine which provides naturopathic care and acupuncture services. Soul Ease Medical Massage offers various massage therapies to help you de-stress and rejuvenate. Engage in community sports at Idylwood Park, which features fields for soccer and baseball.

The top sites in Union Hill-Novelty Hill are Farrel-McWhirter Park, Lake Sammamish, and Sammamish River Trail.

ZIP code: 98053. Elevation: 157 m. Population: 23,173 (2022). Area: 24.3 square miles (63.0 km²). Area Code: 425.

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What is the crime rate of Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WA?

Union Hill-Novelty Hill is in the 99th percentile for safety, meaning 1% of cities are safer and 99% of cities are more dangerous. The rate of crime in Union Hill-Novelty Hill is 12.49 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Union Hill-Novelty Hill generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Union Hill-Novelty Hill may be as high as 1 in 63 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 97 in the central part of the city.

What county is Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WA?

Union Hill-Novelty Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) in King County, Washington, United States. The area was first recognized by the Census Bureau in the 2000 census. The population was 18,805 at the 2010 census. Based on per capita income, Union Hill-Novelty Hill ranks 5th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked.

What are the demographics of Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WA?

In 2021, Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WA had a population of 23.1k people with a median age of 43.6 and a median household income of $167,609. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WA declined from 23,114 to 23,060, a −0.234% decrease and its median household income grew from $154,375 to $167,609, a 8.57% increase. The 5 largest ethnic groups in Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (63%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (26.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.2%), White (Hispanic) (1.96%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.59%).

Sources

Wikipedia

King County

Crime Grade

Data USA

Farrel-McWhirter Park 

Lake Sammamish 

Sammamish River Trail

Union Hill Athletic Club

Anytime Fitness

Swedish Redmond Campus

Yoga on Beacon

Eastside Natural Medicine

Soul Ease Medical Massage

Idylwood Park

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