Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 58 min5:08 am – 9:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 27 min7:50 am – 4:17 pm
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People482 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 57.5229 householdsMedian household income $100,096Median home value $904,000Median rent $1,148 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,789 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 240 employedMain industries: retail 16%, manufacturing 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%Average commute 33 minutes60% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 30% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages45% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 69°F, lows 51°FColdest month December: highs 32°F, lows 24°F85 in of rain a year, on about 130 dayswettest month November42 in of snow a year, on about 21 days0 days above 90°F, 165 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Stampede Pass station, 11 mi away; snow from Cedar Lake
Nearby landmarksKendall Peak Lakeslake · under a milePACIFIC CREST TRAIL/STEVENS PASStrailhead · 1.8 miKENDALL PEAKStrailhead · 1.8 miRed Mountainpeak · 1.8 miKendall Peakpeak · under a mileGold Lakelake · 2.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSnoqualmie National Forestnational forest · within reach · 660,293 acresWenatchee National Forestnational forest · under a mile · 5,586 acresMiddle Fork Snoqualmie Natural Resources Conservation Areastate conservation land · 9.7 mi · 9,743 acresOlalliestate park · 14.0 mi · 2,537 acresLake Eastonstate park · 16.2 mi · 1,111 acresKanaskat-Palmerstate park · 25.8 mi · 535 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes153 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.4 on 3 May 199633 mi away, near Lake Marcel-Stillwater, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 24 Feb 202642 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighKing County, WA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Very HighRiver flooding Very HighAvalanche Very HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality67% of days had good air in 2025245 of 365 days measured120 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 97main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, King County monitors, WA
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSnoqualmie Pass Utility Districtserves 5,832 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,978 ft1,517 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSnoqualmie Valley Hospital24.5 miFire stationSnoqualmie Pass Fire and Rescue2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98068 ZIP area.
