Code Violations in Rainier Valley / Columbia City, Seattle
Live code violations across Rainier Valley / Columbia City, pulled from Seattle's open data. A cluster of violations in one neighborhood is what wholesalers watch for. It tends to show up before properties hit the MLS.
1094
Active violations
793
Distinct addresses
Construction
Top type
30
Vacant buildings
149
New (90d)
2006-04-21
Oldest open
Rainier Valley / Columbia City (98118), Seattle has 1094 active code violations across 793 distinct addresses. The most common issue is Construction. The oldest active violation dates to 2006-04-21, and 149 new violations were opened in the last 90 days — up 113% from the prior quarter.
- Top issues: Construction (39%), Landlord / Tenant (18%), Land Use (15%)
- Newest filing: 2026-05-14 (2 days ago)
Sample addresses with active violations
| Address | Violation type | Opened | Distress score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4932 47TH AVE S | Land Use | 2026-05-14 | 🔒 Score |
| 3915 S EDMUNDS ST | Violation | 2026-05-14 | 🔒 Score |
| 6464 M L KING JR WAY S | Land Use | 2026-05-13 | 🔒 Score |
| 3625 S RAYMOND ST | Weeds | 2026-05-13 | 🔒 Score |
| 7250 RAINIER AVE S | Noise | 2026-05-12 | 🔒 Score |
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