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Snoqualmie, WA

Snoqualmie, WA.

Population: 15,944 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Snoqualmie, WA is $1.06M — down 2.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $1.24M after a median 10 days on market. Typical rent runs $3,499/month. 9 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very High, with avalanche, earthquake, inland flooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$1.06M

Typical home value

-2.7%

1-year change

10

Median days on market

Very High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$1.06M
1-year appreciation
-2.7%
3-year appreciation
+5.8%
5-year appreciation
+16.0%
10-year appreciation
+101.3%
Peak value since 2000 (Jun 2022)
$1.15M
House Price Index (state)
596.1 (-1.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$1.24M
Median list price
$1.15M
Median price per sqft
$459
1-year sale-price change
+15.7%
Median days on market
10 days
Homes sold (recent period)
52
For-sale inventory
76
Sale-to-list ratio
98.7%
Active listings
61
1-year forecast
-0.7%
New listings (monthly)
25

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$3,499/mo
1-year rent change
+3.8%
Studio fair-market rent
$2,091/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$2,180/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,549/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,324/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,954/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
107.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
9
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
1
High schools
3
Avg student-teacher ratio
18.5 : 1
School districts serving the area
Issaquah School District, Snoqualmie Valley School District
Schools include
Echo Glen School, Mount Si High School, Snoqualmie Elementary, Two Rivers School, Cascade View Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very High
Top hazards (county)
avalanche, earthquake, inland flooding, heat wave, ice storm
Notable hazard ratings (county)
avalanche: Very High · earthquake: Very High · inland flooding: Very High · heat wave: Relatively High · ice storm: Relatively High · landslide: Relatively High
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone AE
NFIP flood claims on record
1,185
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 65% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
14.8%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Queen City Farms (14.9 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
50.0°F
Average high
59.0°F
Average low
41.0°F
Annual precipitation
50.0 in
Annual snowfall
37.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
43
Days with Good air quality
245
Days with Moderate air quality
120
Highest AQI recorded (year)
97

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
15,427
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
9,284

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Wing Luke Museum Affiliated Area (25 mi)
National parks include
Wing Luke Museum Affiliated Area, Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park, Mount Rainier National Park
Airports within 30 mi
21
Nearest airport
Fall City Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI) (24 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
1
Hospitals include
SNOQUALMIE VALLEY HOSPITAL
Solar radiation rating
Poor (3.1 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-5,092 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2004
Housing built before 1970
17.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
65.7%
Median annual property tax
$8,320
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
88.5%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,255,504
Average weekly wage
$2,730
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Professional Services, Information
Annual residential building permits (county)
8,505

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

SnoqualmieState medianUS median
Typical home value$1.06M$498,615$288,527
Median sale price$1.24M$510,000$325,000
Median days on market10 days29 days51 days
Typical rent$3,499/mo$2,057/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$8,320$3,381$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Snoqualmie, WA?
$1.06M.
What is the median sale price in Snoqualmie, WA?
$1.24M.
How long do homes take to sell in Snoqualmie, WA?
Median days on market: 10 days.
What is typical rent in Snoqualmie, WA?
Typical rent: $3,499/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Snoqualmie, WA?
Overall risk: Very High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: avalanche, earthquake, inland flooding, heat wave, ice storm.
Is Snoqualmie, WA in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Snoqualmie, WA. 1,185 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is AE. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Snoqualmie, WA?
Risk to homes is higher than 65% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Snoqualmie, WA?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Snoqualmie, WA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Snoqualmie, WA?
9 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Snoqualmie, WA walkable?
Walkability index: 6.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Snoqualmie, WA?
Good. Median AQI: 43. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Snoqualmie, WA?
Regional Price Parity: 107.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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