Renton offers a highly practical, energetic suburban lifestyle right on the southern shores of Lake Washington. The city’s single biggest draw is its exceptional affordability relative to the rest of the lakefront, paired with a massive aerospace and manufacturing job hub. It is a major destination for industrious professionals, first-time homebuyers, and tech commuters who want a spacious home and water access without the steep premium of the northern suburbs.
Geographically, Renton sits at a major regional crossroads where I-405, SR-167, and I-5 converge, making it highly accessible for commuting north to Bellevue or south to Tacoma. Life outside the office centers around a revitalized industrial-chic footprint. You can start your weekends walking through the bustling open-air paths at The Landing to shop and catch a movie, launching a boat from Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park, or heading to the historic downtown core for brunch.
158,600 people live in Renton, where the median age is 37.6 and the average individual income is $57,035. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.
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Renton offers a highly practical, energetic suburban lifestyle right on the southern shores of Lake Washington. The city’s single biggest draw is its exceptional affordability relative to the rest of the lakefront, paired with a massive aerospace and manufacturing job hub. It is a major destination for industrious professionals, first-time homebuyers, and tech commuters who want a spacious home and water access without the steep premium of the northern suburbs.
Geographically, Renton sits at a major regional crossroads where I-405, SR-167, and I-5 converge, making it highly accessible for commuting north to Bellevue or south to Tacoma. Life outside the office centers around a revitalized industrial-chic footprint. You can start your weekends walking through the bustling open-air paths at The Landing to shop and catch a movie, launching a boat from Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park, or heading to the historic downtown core for brunch.
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158,600 people live in Renton, where the median age is 37.6 and the average individual income is $57,035. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Total Population
Median Age
Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.
Average individual Income
There's plenty to do around Renton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Chevron, Rainier Valley Coffee, and Renton Hill Plaza.
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| Dining | 1.04 miles | 9 reviews | 2.6/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.56 miles | 25 reviews | 4.2/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.83 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.88 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.08 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.16 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.74 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.6 miles | 64 reviews | 3/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.87 miles | 6 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.06 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.18 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.27 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.6 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.74 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.78 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.86 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.01 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.11 miles | 46 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.11 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.12 miles | 22 reviews | 3.3/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.19 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.27 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.4 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.4 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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Renton has 60,405 households, with an average household size of 2.534. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Renton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 158,600 people call Renton home. The population density is 3,416 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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