East Madison Ymca
Fitness Center/Health Club/Gym in Seattle, WA · 2300 E OLIVE ST · 98122
At a glance
East Madison Ymca is a 45,000-square-foot fitness center/health club/gym at 2300 E OLIVE ST in Seattle, Washington, built in 1991. In its 2025 Seattle benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 33.0 kBtu/ft² and 5 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 33.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 92.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 5 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 254,270 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 45,000 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:36587:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 33.0 kBtu/ft² | 5 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 36.9 kBtu/ft² | 6 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | — | 6 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | — | 6 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 304.7 kBtu/ft² | 380 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 96.1 kBtu/ft² | 95 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 145.0 kBtu/ft² | 157 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 153.1 kBtu/ft² | 165 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 86.6 kBtu/ft² | 157 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 77.9 kBtu/ft² | 136 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 78.4 kBtu/ft² | 138 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)
Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (adopted 2023) applies to buildings over 20,000 sq ft: benchmarking verification is due 2027–2030 and initial emissions targets 2031–2035, reaching net zero by 2041–2050, with fines for non-compliance.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 2300 E OLIVE ST
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98122
- Coordinates
- 47.61674, -122.30207
Within ~1 km
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How does East Madison Ymca compare with other fitness center/health club/gym buildings in Seattle?
The latest disclosures cover 9 fitness center/health club/gym buildings in Seattle, out of 3,871 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 33.0 kBtu/ft² is about half of the average of 69.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 0.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 91% below the group average of 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 45,000 sq ft, it is about 15% below the average floor area of 52,695 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1991, 18 years later than the group's average year built (1973). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 399 fitness center/health club/gym buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 89 and a site EUI of 112.4 kBtu/ft².
How has East Madison Ymca's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 11 Seattle disclosures for East Madison Ymca, covering report years 2015–2025. Site EUI moved from 78.4 kBtu/ft² (2015) to 33.0 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 58% decrease. Reported emissions went from 138 tCO₂e to 5 tCO₂e over the same span (down 96%).
What does a site EUI of 33.0 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. East Madison Ymca's 33.0 kBtu/ft² across 45,000 sq ft works out to about 1.5 billion Btu (435 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 92.3 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 254,270 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires East Madison Ymca to report its energy use?
East Madison Ymca reports under the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920), the legal basis of Seattle's Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2025 disclosure (source record seattle:36587:2025). Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (adopted 2023) applies to buildings over 20,000 sq ft: benchmarking verification is due 2027–2030 and initial emissions targets 2031–2035, reaching net zero by 2041–2050, with fines for non-compliance.
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Frequently asked questions
What is East Madison Ymca's energy grade?
East Madison Ymca did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 33.0 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does East Madison Ymca use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 33.0 kBtu/ft² (92.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 45,000 sq ft, including 254,270 kWh of electricity.
What are East Madison Ymca's carbon emissions?
East Madison Ymca reported 5 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2025.
Where is East Madison Ymca?
East Madison Ymca is at 2300 E OLIVE ST, in Seattle, Washington 98122. Its coordinates are 47.61674, -122.30207 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is East Madison Ymca and when was it built?
East Madison Ymca has 45,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1991 as its year built. It is classed as fitness center/health club/gym.
Is East Madison Ymca covered by the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)?
Yes — it appears in the 2025 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920).
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking (Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “East Madison Ymca, Seattle, Washington — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/seattle/east-madison-ymca-399ab8bf (data as of October 2, 2026).