The City of SeaTac is located midway between Seattle and Tacoma, with a population of 32,000. Residents appreciate SeaTac’s rich diversity, vibrant connectivity, and environmental stewardship. SeaTac is among the most racially, ethnically, and linguistically diverse cities in Washington State. It offers easy access to amenities with three light rail stations, two major roadways, and an international airport. It boasts beautiful parks, creeks, and trails, and spectacular views of Mount Rainier.
The City of SeaTac is unlike any other city of its size in Washington state. The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (known as Sea-Tac) is located entirely within the City’s boundaries and is run by the Port of Seattle. Sea-Tac is the nation’s eleventh busiest airport, serving over 50 million people in 2023. The City is home to the second largest concentration of hotel and motel rooms in the state, Alaska Airlines headquarters, and a variety of local large and small businesses that serve the 195,000 people who work in or travel through the City each day.
SeaTac’s central location between Seattle and Tacoma along the I-5 corridor offers the best of both worlds for both freeway and public transit accessibility. With three light rail stations, SeaTac is becoming a popular transit-accessible location for commuters looking to connect to the booming regional landscape which soon will expand beyond Seattle to the bustling hubs of Bellevue, Redmond, and Tacoma. Within the City, the SeaTac community enjoys a variety of public parks and amenities including a 34-acre dog park, BMX track, 6,000 square foot skate park, community garden, and a Community Center that offers an array of sports, activities, and classes. The City’s 11-acre Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden is home to a stately Japanese garden, fragrant rose garden, woodlands, and trails. Angle Lake Park includes swimming, fishing, a water spray park, boat launch, and nature trail.