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Renton score: 37/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Renton safe? United States travel risk

Is Renton safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Renton scores 37/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Renton scores 37/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Renton: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (54/100).

A score of 37 is higher than the scores of 46% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Location & Spatial Data

Situated in Washington at 47.4784° N, 122.1918° W (elevation 12 m), Renton lies 3,727.9 km E of Washington. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles.

Region
Washington
Coordinates
47.4784° N, 122.1918° W
Elevation
12 m
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Population
105,279
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Seattle (18.7 km NNW).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 9.5 km WSW
Hospital Care Valley Medical Center 4.2 km SSW
Police Station King County Sheriff 3.8 km WNW
Railway Terminal Tukwila 4.2 km WSW

Proximate Regional Communities (United States)

Climate by Month

Hottest: August (26 °C avg high); Wettest: November (201 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 7° 9° 11° 14° 18° 21° 25° 26° 21° 15° 9° 6°
Low °C 1° 2° 3° 5° 8° 11° 13° 14° 11° 8° 4° 2°
Rain mm 191 139 142 105 78 61 14 24 61 156 201 189

Normals: Seattle (18.7 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wildfires — — — — — — — — 2 — — —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Renton happened in September (2 of 2 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the United States travel advice & laws.

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Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Fairwood 10
5.1 km SE
Kent 15
10.1 km S
Mercer Island 15
10.2 km NNW
Bellevue 15
13.3 km NNE
Seattle 62
18.7 km NNW
Federal Way 10
21.7 km SSW

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Intelligence records sourced via SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, and USGS/GDACS · Sources · Editorial Policy