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Snohomish
Washington

828K

Population

$104K

Median Income

$760K

Median Home

D+59

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$104K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate8.5%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.2%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$70,032
Federal Spending per Capita$905
Median Individual Earnings$59K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers43.4%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$107K
Avg Credit Score705
Work From Home %15.9%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1822.3%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households22.8%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms361
Income (20th Percentile)$48K
Income (80th Percentile)$188K
Income (95th Percentile)$250K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher31.2%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School7.2%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %14.5%
Dependency Ratio0.91
Medicare Spending / Person$1,886
SS Benefits / Person$3,234
Education Wage Premium2.12x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$79K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$105K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$49K
Public Assistance Recipients3.1%
Average Annual Wage$80K
Professional Services Concentration0.73x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$766K
This county
$570K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$679K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$2151/mo
This county
$2000/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.82%
This county
0.84% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $4,883

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,501/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+1.3%
Home Value to Income Ratio4.9x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households12.7%
Homeownership Rate68.6%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
99.3%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
22.5%
Sold Above List Price
28.1%
Median Days to Close
27 days
Active Listings
1,858
New Listings / Month
906

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Fast market
13 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Low inventory — sellers market
2.4 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
31.2%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 99.3%  ·  Redfin 100.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy79.8 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.5 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity7.2%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index9.0 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score20
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score21
Dental Care Shortage Score20
Healthcare Shortage Score20.3
Healthcare Offices1,371
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)30.1%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)9.8%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)14.9%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)17.4%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)27.6%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians1,398
Nursing Home Rating3.4 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients517 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,901
Uninsured (under 65)7.6%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression25.2%

Education

Math Test Scores3.01 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.10 grade level
HS Diploma Holders110,801
Bachelor's Degree Holders62,145
HS Completion Rate92.8%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools280

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.7 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate8.9 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate2.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate26.1 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities96
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)36th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)33.5 / 100K
Suicide Rate14.7 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale4.7
January Sunshine-3.00
January Temperature0.44
Average Temp48°F
Avg High Temp56°F
Avg Low Temp41°F
Median AQIAQI 38
Good Air Days246 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days3 days/yr
Annual Precipitation78.5 in/yr
Avg Storm Events0.6 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$550K
Ozone Days0 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)-0.08
Heating Degree Days6,136 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days108 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)7,048 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)27 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year0.6
Avg Hail Events / Year0.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)98 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)70 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations37 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)10.7 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)51 properties
FAA-Registered Airports23 total
Airports (excl. heliports)11 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries38 breweries
Microbreweries22 microbreweries
Brewpubs11 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed296 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed137 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)443 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)278 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)30 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)30 ms
Households with 100Mbps+98.4%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet7.6%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)237 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations147 stations
DC Fast Chargers220 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers228

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers66,373 workers
Public Transit Commuters15,840 workers
Walk to Work7,461 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)13,074 workers
Avg Commute Time26.7 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.3%
Walk to Work1.8%

Agriculture

Farms310 farms
Farmland34,362 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden29.9%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers4.2 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities211

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout77.0%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)3.931
Nonprofit Organizations2,859
Veterans Share7.6%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults54.4%
Never-Married Adults29.6%
Divorced Adults11.5%
Religious Organizations344
Asian Population12.3%
Native American Population0.9%
Membership Associations7.0 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.72 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities5
Nursing & Care Facilities365
Grocery Stores236
Arts & Entertainment Venues64
Hotels & Lodging105
Recreation Businesses169
Professional Services Firms1,955
Veterinary Practices188
Real Estate Firms1,151
Museums7
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$124K
Avg Student Loan Balance$8K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate31.9%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.31%

Politics

D+59

2024 Presidential · Washington was D+16 statewide

vs Washington State

Income tax
NoneSame (state law)
Property tax
0.82%0.84% state avg
Politics
D+59D+16
COL Index
County data117 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-2K

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 1.01x avg income)

Economic Mobility

45%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $760K

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Local News — Snohomish

HeraldNet.com · 1 day ago

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Legacy | Obituary · 4 days ago

Leslie Gillings Obituary (1949 - 2026) - Snohomish, WA - The Herald (Everett)

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YouTube · 6 days ago

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Ballotpedia · 1 week ago

Janet St Clair (Snohomish County Public Utility District Commissioner Board District 1, Washington, candidate 2026)

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MaxPreps · 6 days ago

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Snohomish County Website (.gov) · Jun 13, 2026

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