Out of Control Crime and Shoplifting CLOSES Whole Foods in Seattle's Cap Hill Neighborhood

Whole Foods Market is officially closing its Capitol Hill location at Madison and Broadway on June 20, 2025. The two-story, 40,000-square-foot store opened in October 2018, but the company cites limited performance and growth potential as reasons for the closure.Located at the base of the Danforth apartment building, the store had been a central part of the neighborhood's grocery options. A Whole Foods spokesperson confirmed that all employees will be transferred to other nearby locations. The company continues to operate four other stores within the City of Seattle.