According to a survey conducted by William Mercer of Finfacts, the Irish Finance Portal, Seattle ranks in the top 50 cities in the world for quality of life. Mercer used factors of political and social environment, economic and socio-cultural environment, medical and health considerations, schools and education, public services and transportation, recreation, consumer goods, housing and natural environment.
Housing
King County
Snohomish County
Pierce
County
Education
King
County
Snohomish
County
Pierce County
Sports
Seattle Mariners Baseball
Seattle Supersonics Basketball
Seattle Storm Basketball
Seattle Seahawks Football
Seattle Sounders Soccer
Seattle Thunderbirds
Hockey
Everett AquaSox Baseball
Tacoma
Rainiers Baseball
Arts
King County
Burke Museum
Children’s Museum
Seattle International Film Festival
Henry Art Gallery
Experience Music Project
One Reel
Pacific Northwest Ballet
Seafair
Seattle Art Museum
Seattle Symphony
Snohomish County
Pierce
County
Tacoma
Museum District