Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 1 min5:09 am – 9:11 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 24 min7:54 am – 4:18 pm
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People27,896 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.79,611 householdsMedian household income $177,583Median home value $927,700Median rent $2,358 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,109 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.9% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 14,959 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, manufacturing 15%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 32 minutes65% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 26% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages49% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Russian or other Slavic 3%, Spanish 3%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 75°F, lows 52°FColdest month December: highs 43°F, lows 32°F51 in of rain a year, on about 119 dayswettest month November3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days2 days above 90°F, 60 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Monroe station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Beecherlake · under a mileEcho Lakelake · 4.4 miSkykomish Riverriver · 2.6 miSnoqualmie Riverriver · 2.6 miDevils Buttepeak · 1.9 miCathcart Sanitary Landfill Holding Reservoirreservoir · 2.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsThomas Eddy County Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 276 acresLord Hill County Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 1,023 acresCrescent Lakestate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 381 acresCadmanstate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 2,085 acresShelton View Foreststate conservation land · 7.4 miSaint Edwardstate park · 10.0 mi · 326 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes269 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197024 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.4 on 3 May 199612 mi away, near Lake Marcel-Stillwater, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 2 Jul 202639 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSnohomish County, WA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLandslide Very HighIce storm Very HighEarthquake Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025248 of 365 days measured116 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 125main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Snohomish County monitors, WA
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCross Valley Water Districtserves 24,695 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation310 ft94 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEvergreenHealth Monroe Hospital5.4 miPost officeMill Creek Post Office5.6 miTown hallSnohomish City Hall4.9 miPoliceSnohomish Police Department5.1 miFire stationSnohomish Regional Fire and Rescue Station 71 Clearview1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
