Apartments for rent in Normandy Park, WA

Overview of Normandy Park

Located 14 miles outside of Seattle, the city of Normandy Park, Wash., is home to about 6,000 people. This Pacific Northwestern paradise boasts a close-knit community, small-town vibe and numerous charms. This friendly town is situated along the shores of Puget Sound and values quiet neighborhoods, pedestrian-friendly city planning and safe streets. Families, singles and empty nesters alike will appreciate this picturesque town's peaceful way of life. Those searching for Normandy Park apartments for rent will be pleased to discover this Washington State gem.

Living in Normandy Park

The people that call Normandy Park home hail from all walks of life. According to data collected by the U.S. Census Bureau, Normandy Park is comprised of a significant senior citizen population. More than 21 percent of all residents are older than 65. Young families will also enjoy their niche in the community, as more than 20 percent of the population is comprised of children younger than 18.

Normandy Park places a significant emphasis on maintaining a locally focused economy, complete with a walkable city center and numerous civic parks. The city's "Shop the Park" initiative focuses on promoting local companies and entrepreneurs, citing those businesses as sources of diversity, sustainability, jobs, economic growth and community well-being.

Many residents live in Normandy Park apartments and commute to other towns for work. According to City-Data, Normandy Park sees its population decline by about 33 percent on workdays due to commuting. The mean travel time to work for Normandy residents is about 22 minutes.

Normandy Park Attractions and Special Events

Normandy Park's small-town atmosphere allows for plenty of community events. Residents of all ages will appreciate the town's get-togethers, which include a Holiday Bazaar, public swim meets and tennis competitions. Some community members chose to participate in the Normandy Park Community Club, which hosts its own events to encourage preservation around the area.

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