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Edmonds, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Kitsap County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
42,783
Population
4,796/sq mi density
$116,095
Median Income
$73,521 per capita
$840,200
Home Value
$922,724 Zillow
$1,850
Median Rent
29.6% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
249 sunny days/yr
202
Violent Crime/100K
2,107 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$116,095 median income, 2.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$840,200 home value, $1,850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
202 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Edmonds experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 51.4°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 374 ft (114 m) |
| Area | 18.4 sq mi (47.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,796/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.8136°N, 122.3533°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Kitsap County County |
| Nearest Airport | Seattle Paine Field International (PAE) 6 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 4.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 92.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 12.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 72.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively High |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | No Rating |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Tsunami | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1894 | PUYALLUP RIVER DELTA, TACOMA, WA | Meteorological | 3.0 m | 2 | 59 km |
| 1891 | WASHINGTON | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.4 m | — | 88 km |
| 1949 | PUGET SOUND, WA | Meteorological | 2.4 m | — | 59 km |
| 1949 | PUGET SOUND, WA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 8 | 75 km |
| 1820 | CAMANO ISLAND, WA | Meteorological | — | — | 27 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Glacier Peak (98 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Glacier Peak | Stratovolcano | 3,213 m (10,541 ft) | 1700 | 98 km |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 114 km |
| Rainier | Stratovolcano | 4,392 m (14,409 ft) | 1450 | 116 km |
| St. Helens | Stratovolcano | 2,549 m (8,363 ft) | 2008 | 180 km |
| Adams | Stratovolcano | 3,742 m (12,277 ft) | 950 | 190 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 5.3 in | |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 5.6 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 6.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
Edmonds has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 40°F in December to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 38.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.2") and July the driest (1.0").