Located at the south end of Lake Washington, Renton is a dynamic and fast-growing city that offers a little bit of everything—scenic waterfront parks, historic charm, cultural diversity, and excellent access to the greater Seattle metro. With a mix of established neighborhoods, new developments, and natural beauty, Renton is where urban convenience meets relaxed suburban living.
Downtown Renton features a revitalized core with coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, and the popular Renton Farmers Market. The Landing—a mixed-use retail and dining hub—sits near Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park, where locals enjoy walking trails, picnic spots, and lakefront views. Renton is also home to the Seattle Seahawks’ training facility, adding a fun dose of sports pride.
Neighborhoods like Fairwood, Talbot Hill, and the Highlands offer everything from affordable starter homes to custom view properties. Families are drawn to Renton for its parks, community events, and highly rated public and private school options.
With direct access to I-405, I-5, and Sea-Tac Airport, Renton is a commuter-friendly city that continues to evolve while holding onto its roots. Whether you’re buying your first home or looking for room to grow, Renton is a place where possibilities live.
105,313 people live in Renton, where the median age is 36.2 and the average individual income is $42,736. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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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 Mayweather Boxing + Fitness, Paris Luxe Beauty Bar, and MzTwist Artistry Studio.
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Beauty | 0.91 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.9 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Beauty | 3.88 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.25 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Renton has 40,011 households, with an average household size of 2.62. 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. 105,313 people call Renton home. The population density is 4,479.51 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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