How many bakeries are there within 1 km of Ballard?
9 bakeries within 1 km of Ballard, 2.9 per km². Few direct competitors; check the foot traffic before you read that as demand.
Ballard, Seattle · scanned 13 October 2026 · the 3rd most crowded of 10 areas mapped in Seattle
Within 1 km
9
bakeries
Per km²
2.9
low competition
With 10+ reviews
7
enough to judge a rating
Established
7
100 or more reviews
Average rating
4.5★
places with 10+ reviews
Median reviews
222
per bakery
Every bakery in the circle
Measured within 1 km of the centre: LOW under 5, MODERATE 5–15, HIGH 15–40, INTENSE over 40 places per km².
Rating spread
How the 9 bakeries here are rated. Places with fewer than 10 reviews are counted apart.
- 4.5 and up3 (33%)
- 4.0 to 4.44 (44%)
- 3.5 to 3.90 (0%)
- Below 3.50 (0%)
- Under 10 reviews2 (22%)
Top rated
Highest rating among places with at least 50 reviews.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pie Bird Bakeshop | 4.9★ | 135 | 410 m |
| Tall Grass Bakery | 4.8★ | 353 | 790 m |
| Dough Joy | 4.8★ | 222 | 370 m |
| Rachel's Bagels & Burritos (BALLARD) | 4.4★ | 870 | 250 m |
| Mighty-O Donuts - Ballard | 4.3★ | 655 | 420 m |
| Top Pot Doughnuts | 4.3★ | 271 | 730 m |
| A la Mode Pies | 4.1★ | 163 | 430 m |
Most reviewed
The places customers here write about most.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel's Bagels & Burritos (BALLARD) | 4.4★ | 870 | 250 m |
| Mighty-O Donuts - Ballard | 4.3★ | 655 | 420 m |
| Tall Grass Bakery | 4.8★ | 353 | 790 m |
| Top Pot Doughnuts | 4.3★ | 271 | 730 m |
| Dough Joy | 4.8★ | 222 | 370 m |
Chains
No brand has two or more outlets within 1 km of Ballard.
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Questions
How many bakeries are there in Ballard?
9 within 1 km of the centre of Ballard, Seattle, counted on 13 October 2026. That is 2.9 per km², which we rate low competition. It is the 3rd most crowded of the 10 Seattle areas we mapped.
Is Ballard a good place to open a bakery?
LOW competition: 9 bakeries within 1 km of Ballard, 2.9 per km². Few direct competitors; check the foot traffic before you read that as demand. The numbers here are for the area centre; a free scan shows every competitor on a map around your exact address.
What is the average rating of bakeries in Ballard?
4.5 out of 5, across the 7 with at least 10 reviews. 3 are rated 4.5 or higher. The typical bakery here has 222 reviews.
Which bakeries in Ballard are rated highest?
Among places with at least 50 reviews: Pie Bird Bakeshop (4.9, 135 reviews), Tall Grass Bakery (4.8, 353 reviews), Dough Joy (4.8, 222 reviews).
How was this counted?
We scanned a 1 km circle around the centre of Ballard on 13 October 2026 and counted every bakery on the map inside it. Places missing from the map or opened since are not counted, so treat the numbers as a floor. Average rating only counts places with 10 or more reviews.