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Snohomish, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Kitsap County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
10,177
Population
2,891/sq mi density
$84,688
Median Income
$49,486 per capita
$599,600
Home Value
$926,177 Zillow
$1,459
Median Rent
30.7% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
240 sunny days/yr
254
Violent Crime/100K
5,994 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$84,688 median income, 4.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$599,600 home value, $1,459/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
254 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Snohomish experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 240 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,891/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.9289°N, 122.0927°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Kitsap County County |
| Nearest Airport | Seattle Paine Field International (PAE) 10 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 71.6% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
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 | 76 km |
| 1891 | WASHINGTON | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.4 m | — | 105 km |
| 1949 | PUGET SOUND, WA | Meteorological | 2.4 m | — | 77 km |
| 1949 | PUGET SOUND, WA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 8 | 93 km |
| 1820 | CAMANO ISLAND, WA | Meteorological | — | — | 25 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Glacier Peak (76 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Glacier Peak | Stratovolcano | 3,213 m (10,541 ft) | 1700 | 76 km |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 97 km |
| Rainier | Stratovolcano | 4,392 m (14,409 ft) | 1450 | 122 km |
| St. Helens | Stratovolcano | 2,549 m (8,363 ft) | 2008 | 192 km |
| Adams | Stratovolcano | 3,742 m (12,277 ft) | 950 | 197 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 5.8 in | |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 6.3 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 6.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
Snohomish has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 39°F in December to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.4") and July the driest (1.5").