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Smallest Cities — Washington

1 Connell 5,080
2 Buckley 5,306
3 Town and Country 5,398
4 Otis Orchards-East Farms 5,486
5 East Port Orchard 5,581
6 Suncrest 5,590
7 Tracyton 5,658
8 Black Diamond 5,678
9 West Clarkston-Highland 5,678
10 Lake Goodwin 5,682
11 Finley 5,734
12 Maplewood 5,766
13 Sultan 5,770
14 Bangor Base 5,931
15 Country Homes 5,979
16 Blaine 5,982
17 North Fort Lewis 5,990
18 Hockinson 5,993
19 Manchester 6,018
20 Rochester 6,025
21 Prosser 6,213
22 Brier 6,507
23 Union Gap 6,511
24 Woodland 6,513
25 Lake Shore 6,601
26 Normandy Park 6,659
27 Steilacoom 6,683
28 Tehaleh 6,769
29 Tanglewilde 6,822
30 Hobart 6,841
31 Wollochet 6,905
32 Sudden Valley 6,963
33 Parkwood 6,976
34 Woods Creek 7,027
35 Pacific 7,064
36 Ocean Shores 7,076
37 Fircrest 7,082
38 Clover Creek 7,128
39 Clarkston Heights-Vineland 7,144
40 Mead 7,184
41 Clarkston 7,240
42 Chehalis 7,536
43 North Bend 7,745
44 Waller 7,857
45 Quincy 7,922
46 Sequim 8,130
47 Barberton 8,213
48 Duvall 8,279
49 Selah 8,301
50 Stanwood 8,351
51 Ephrata 8,493
52 Midland 8,676
53 Othello 8,699
54 Toppenish 8,746
55 Milton 8,747
56 Hoquiam 8,792
57 Summit 8,885
58 Orting 8,957
59 Summit View 9,014
60 Terrace Heights 9,480
61 Burlington 9,637
62 College Place 9,828
63 Picnic Point 9,833
64 DuPont 9,952
65 Alderwood Manor 10,168
66 Snohomish 10,177
67 Port Townsend 10,290
68 Vashon 10,424
69 Fairwood CDP (Spokane County) 10,439
70 Lake Morton-Berrydale 10,591
71 Yelm 10,618
72 Shelton 10,619
73 Mount Vista 10,635
74 Sumner 10,674
75 Felida 10,695
76 Airway Heights 10,766
77 Maltby 10,859
78 Fife 10,902
79 Grandview 11,042
80 Birch Bay 11,103
81 Poulsbo 11,962
82 Prairie Ridge 12,054
83 Minnehaha 12,080
84 Gig Harbor 12,202
85 East Renton Highlands 12,241
86 Lake Tapps 12,360
87 Liberty Lake 12,435
88 Ridgefield 12,576
89 Sedro-Woolley 12,633
90 Enumclaw 12,663
91 Edgewood 12,683
92 Kelso 12,697
93 Cheney 12,830
94 Lakeland South 12,869
95 Newcastle 12,945
96 Lake Forest Park 13,356
97 Woodinville 13,440
98 Snoqualmie 13,750
99 Elk Plain 13,863
100 Fort Lewis 13,983

The smallest cities in Washington (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Connell has a population of just 5,080. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,080 residents, Connell is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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