Wednesday, November 25, 2009

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Redmond, WA

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 47,259
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: Average
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: High
Income: High
Climate
Redmond experiences cool summers and temperate winters.
Geography
Redmond sits in the Sammamish River Valley.
Recreation
Marymoor Park offers several amenities, including a climbing rock and athletic fields.
Historical
Logging's decline began in the 1920s, and farming replaced it as the backbone of the economy.
Fun Fact
Redmond is the home of Microsoft and is also known as the “Bicycle Capital of the Northwest."
Population [details] 47,259
Percentage of population under 50 69.4%
Children per square mile [details] 514.85
Percentage of population who are college educated 57.10%
High/low January temperature [details] 39.12 °F/27.41 °F
High/low July temperature [details] 79.82 °F/53.23 °F
Annual precipitation [details] 28.75 in.
Total crime risk [details] 80
Cost of living [details] 104.9
State sales tax 6.50%
Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) Seattle (8.36 miles)
Closest airport (and distance) BOEING FIELD/KING COUNTY INTERNATIONAL (13.00 miles)
Recreational activities [details] Boating/Sailing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel
Cultural activities Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries

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