City safety & data profile

SnoqualmieWA

Snoqualmie, WA is a 13K-resident city in King County with a median household income of $214,107.

King County, Washington. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Snoqualmie, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Snoqualmie has a population larger than 19% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $977,200, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-08-21

13K
Population (place)
Bottom 20%
By size
$214,107
Median income (place)
$977,200
Median home (place)
0.8%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Snoqualmie

Snoqualmie posts a median household income higher than 99% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Snoqualmie area.

Top 1%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Snoqualmie

Where Snoqualmie income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$214,107 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

Snoqualmie $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

Largest cities in WA

Population among 109 WA places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Seattle is the largest WA city on this list; Sammamish leads median income.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

Highest median incomes in WA

Median household income among the same 109-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Sammamish posts the highest place-level median income in WA; Seattle is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Snoqualmie, WA beyond the headline numbers

Snoqualmie sits inside King County, Washington, at roughly 47.53°N, -121.83°W. Population 13,169, $214,107 median household income. Median home value $977,200, median rent $2,938. Poverty rate 0.8%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

1 hospital in/around Snoqualmie, 0 with an ER.

Hardship is low by national standards: 0.8% of Snoqualmie, WA residents live below the poverty line, in the least-affected quarter of the 3,890 cities reporting a rate.

A median home in Snoqualmie runs about 4.6 times median household income, above the midpoint. Multiples in this range usually mean buyers are arriving from outside the local wage base.

32.8% of Snoqualmie workers report working from home, the highest quarter of reporting cities. Where that share runs this high, local income increasingly reflects employers located somewhere else.

Among the CDC measures on this page, coronary heart disease departs furthest from its peer median: 2.7% in Snoqualmie, the lowest-prevalence quarter of the 3,757 cities reporting that measure.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Snoqualmie from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
13,169
Snoqualmie · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$214,107
+139% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$977,200
+136% vs avg
Median Age (place)
38.9
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (King County): Snoqualmie's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
2.3M+16%
Median Income
$124,746+74%
Median Home Value
$859,900+128%
Poverty Rate
8.6%-25%
Unemployment
4.8%-38%

Economics

Economics indicators for Snoqualmie, WA
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$2,938/mo
Poverty Rate
0.8% -94% vs avg
Unemployment 2.6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 71%
Work From Home 32.8%
Public Transit 1.4%

Population

White 77%
African American 0.6%
Asian 14%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.7%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
28.3%
High Blood Pressure
22.2%
Obesity
22.2%
Binge Drinking
20.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
14.4%
Physical Inactivity
10.1%
Current Asthma
10%
Frequent Physical Distress
8.4%
Current Smoking
6.4%
Diabetes
5.3%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 77%
Annual Checkup 69.3%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
4.5%
Coronary Heart Disease
2.7%
Stroke
1.6%

Alerts & News - Snoqualmie Area

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Snoqualmie right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Snoqualmie, WA?
Snoqualmie, WA has a population of 13,169 people, located in King County, Washington.
What is the median household income in Snoqualmie?
The median household income in Snoqualmie, WA is $214,107 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 0.8%.
What is the median home value in Snoqualmie?
The median home value in Snoqualmie, WA is $977,200. Median rent is $2,938/month.
What are the top health concerns in Snoqualmie?
The top health indicators in Snoqualmie include Short Sleep Duration (28.3%), High Blood Pressure (22.2%), Obesity (22.2%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Snoqualmie?
Snoqualmie has 1 hospital. 0 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Snoqualmie?
The median age in Snoqualmie, WA is 38.9 years. 71% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Snoqualmie, WA is located in King County, Washington. With a population of 13K and a $214,107 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Residents have access to 1 hospital. Safety alerts for the Snoqualmie area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Snoqualmie, both outside Washington so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside WA (0.8% here).

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside WA ($214,107 here).

Nearby Cities 8

Using Snoqualmie's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Snoqualmie area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (King County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.