Primary sources for Bothell, WA
- Census Bureau profile of Bothell, WA, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Bothell, WA, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Bothell, WA, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Bothell, WA
Electricity rates in Bothell, Washington
Bothell, WA ranks 3 of 44 Washington cities for the share of mobile homes (6%). Bothell, Washington has 48,610 residents in 18,735 households; 50.9% heat with electricity.
Bothell on the map
King County, with Bothell marked
Housing and heating in Bothell
Bothell, WA: 5,260 of 19,926 homes were built before 1980 and 7,369 in 2000 or later. Bothell, WA has 10,634 detached houses, 5,829 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 1,261 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Bothell, WA
% of homes by decade built, Bothell, WA
- 2pre-40
- 140s
- 350s
- 860s
- 1270s
- 2080s
- 1690s
- 1600s
- 1810s
- 420+
Heating fuel in Bothell, WA
| Bothell, WA | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bothell, WA, median year built | 1992 | 1983 | +9 years | 8 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, built before 1980 | 26.4% | 46.6% | -20.2 points | 39 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, built 2000 or later | 37.0% | 28.0% | +9.0 points | 7 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, detached houses | 53.4% | 50.9% | +2.4 points | 27 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 29.3% | 36.7% | -7.4 points | 19 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, mobile homes | 6.3% | 1.5% | +4.8 points | 3 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, renter households | 36.8% | 43.9% | -7.1 points | 34 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, median home value | $871,300 | $811,200 | +$60,100 | 7 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, median gross rent a month | $2,295 | $2,035 | +$260 | 6 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, people per household | 2.56 | 2.39 | +0.17 | 17 of 44 |
Who supplies Bothell
King County lists 4 utilities for Bothell, WA (48,610 residents): homes pay 3.67 to 14.63 cents per kWh, about $35 to $140 a month at 955 kWh, 0.3% to 1.3% of the $132,232 Bothell median income. King County page.
Facts about Bothell
- Residents of Bothell, WA, ACS 2023
- 48,61027 of 44 Washington cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Bothell, WA
- $132,2326 of 44 of those cities
- Households in Bothell, WA
- 18,7352.59 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Bothell, WA
- 63.2%11,840 owners and 6,895 renter households
- Housing units in Bothell, WA
- 19,9261,191 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Bothell, WA
- 50.9%9,537 of 18,735 homes
- Land area of Bothell, WA
- 13.6 sq mi3,565.1 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Bothell, WA
- 0.3% to 1.3%at 955 kWh a month over the $132,232 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Bothell, WA
- 0NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 0.0 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Bothell, WA
- 19925,260 of 19,926 homes (26.4%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Bothell, WA
- $871,300$2,295 gross rent a month, 3.16% of value a year
Outage risk around Bothell
Bothell, WA: no NWS wind or tornado report within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025.
Cost of living with electricity in Bothell
Bothell, WA: 18,735 households at $1,081 a year per home for electricity (King County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $20.3 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,682 a year per household.
| Group in Bothell, WA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Bothell, WA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bothell, WA, all households | 18,735 | $1,081 | $20.3 million | 0.82% |
| Bothell, WA, homeowners | 11,840 | $1,336 | $15.8 million | 1.01% |
| Bothell, WA, renters | 6,895 | $753 | $5.2 million | 0.57% |
Who lives in Bothell: income, cars, homes
2,771 residents of Bothell, WA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 38.0. Of 25,210 workers in Bothell, WA, 7,624 work from home, 13,965 drive alone, 1,078 ride transit and 376 walk. In Bothell, WA, 2,210 of 18,735 households earn under $35,000, 2,575 $35,000-$75,000, 5,767 $75,000-$150,000 and 8,183 $150,000 or more. In Bothell, WA, 979 households own no vehicle and 11,765 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Bothell, WA homes: 11,714 have 3+ bedrooms, 3,048 none or one, median 5.6 rooms. In Bothell, WA, 3,362 of 6,715 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 7,411 households moved in since 2018 and 2,419 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace.
Household income in Bothell, WA
| Bothell, WA | Value | Rank in Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Bothell, WA, households under $35,000 | 11.8% | 35 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, households $150,000 or more | 43.7% | 6 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, residents below poverty | 5.8% | 41 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, median age | 38.0 | 12 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 58.8% | 13 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, households without a vehicle | 5.2% | 33 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, households with 2+ vehicles | 62.8% | 17 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, workers at home | 30.2% | 6 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, cost-burdened renters | 50.1% | 30 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, moved in since 2018 | 39.6% | 21 of 44 |
| Bothell, WA, moved in before 2000 | 12.9% | 29 of 44 |
Analyst note on Bothell
Household income in Bothell, WA is $132,232; 11,840 of its 18,735 households own. Bothell, WA counts 48,610 residents in 18,735 households, on 13.6 square miles. 9,537 of the 18,735 occupied homes in Bothell, WA heat with electricity.
Bothell, WA has 19,926 housing units, 1,191 of them vacant or seasonal. Bothell, WA ranks 6 of 44 Washington cities for the highest median rent ($2,295 a month). Bothell, WA ranks 6 of 44 Washington cities for median household income ($132,232).
Bothell, WA ranks 6 of 44 Washington cities for people working from home (30.2% of workers).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Bothell
Compare Bothell with nearby cities
| City near Bothell, WA | Distance from Bothell | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bothell, WA (this page) | 0 mi | 48,610 | $132,232 | 1992 | $871,300 | 0 | 30.2% |
| Kirkland, WA | 5.3 mi south | 91,614 (+43,004) | $143,533 (+$11,301) | 1983 (-9 yr) | $1,022,500 (+$151,200) | 0 (+0) | 29.1% (-1.2 pts) |
| Lynnwood, WA | 5.9 mi northwest | 40,953 (-7,657) | $76,439 (-$55,793) | 1979 (-13 yr) | $635,800 (-$235,500) | 0 (+0) | 13.1% (-17.1 pts) |
| Shoreline, WA | 6.7 mi west | 59,280 (+10,670) | $113,336 (-$18,896) | 1968 (-24 yr) | $759,400 (-$111,900) | 0 (+0) | 22.6% (-7.6 pts) |
| Edmonds, WA | 7.4 mi west | 42,783 (-5,827) | $116,095 (-$16,137) | 1973 (-19 yr) | $840,200 (-$31,100) | 0 (+0) | 25.3% (-4.9 pts) |
| Redmond, WA | 7.8 mi southeast | 75,721 (+27,111) | $162,099 (+$29,867) | 1991 (-1 yr) | $1,091,700 (+$220,400) | 0 (+0) | 35.0% (+4.7 pts) |
ZIP codes in Bothell
| ZIP area touching Bothell, WA | Share of the ZIP's land inside Bothell | Share of Bothell's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 98011 (Bothell, WA) | 99.8% | 51.6% |
| 98021 (Bothell, WA) | 61.9% | 46.1% |
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Washington: home prices since 2001, planned plants.
Questions on Bothell
Bothell: what is the electricity rate?
Bothell, WA has no price of its own; its 48,610 residents are served by one of 4 utilities, and a 955 kWh month costs $35 to $140.
Bothell: how does it rank among Washington cities?
Bothell, WA: rank 27 of 44 by its 48,610 residents, rank 6 of 44 by $132,232 median income.
Bothell: how many homes heat with electricity?
Bothell, WA: 9,537 of 18,735 occupied homes, 50.9%; King County 53.1%.
Bothell: how much income goes to electricity?
At 955 kWh a month, 0.3% to 1.3% of the $132,232 median income in Bothell, WA.
Bothell: damaging storms reported nearby?
0 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Bothell, WA, 2015 to 2025, 0.0 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Bothell?
Bothell, WA: median home built 1992; 5,260 of 19,926 homes (26.4%) predate 1980, 10,634 are detached and 5,829 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many residents of Bothell, WA live below the poverty line?
2,771 residents.
How many people in Bothell, WA work from home?
7,624 of 25,210 workers.
How many households in Bothell, WA earn under $35,000?
2,210 of 18,735, against 8,183 at $150,000 or more.