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Snoqualmie Pass, Washington

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Population in 2010: 311.
Population change since 2000: +54.7%
Males: 171  (55.3%)
Females: 140  (44.7%)
Median resident age:

51.2 years
Washington median age:

38.4 years

Zip codes: 98068.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $81,753 (it was $81,883 in 2000)
Snoqualmie Pass:

$81,753
WA:

$91,306

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $65,063 (it was $54,316 in 2000)

Snoqualmie Pass CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $949,648 (it was $217,900 in 2000)
Snoqualmie Pass:

$949,648
WA:

$569,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $605,505; detached houses: $603,792

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,177.

March 2022 cost of living index in Snoqualmie Pass: 99.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.6%
(1.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 44.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Snoqualmie Pass, WA (2022)
    • 39192.0%White alone
    • 102.4%Other race alone
    • 92.1%Hispanic
    • 51.2%Black alone

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Ancestries: Scandinavian (22.7%), Norwegian (16.2%), English (14.6%), German (13.1%), American (6.6%), European (6.6%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 2.87 square miles.

Population density: 108 people per square mile   (very low).

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28 residents are foreign born (2.1% Latin America, 1.6% Oceania, 1.4% Europe, 0.7% Africa).

This place:

6.6%
Washington:

14.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Snoqualmie Pass CDP:

0.7% ($1,528)
Washington:

1.2% ($1,915)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Enumclaw Plateau, WA (23.8 miles , pop. 53,853).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (38.3 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (934.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Easton, WA (4.0 miles ),
Tanner, WA (4.1 miles ),
Riverbend, WA (4.1 miles ),
Wilderness Rim, WA (4.1 miles ),
North Bend, WA (4.3 miles ),
Snoqualmie Valley, WA (4.4 miles ),
Skykomish, WA (4.6 miles ),
Greenwater, WA (4.6 miles)

Latitude: 47.41 N, Longitude: 121.41 W

Area code: 425

Distribution of median household income in Snoqualmie Pass, WA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Snoqualmie Pass, WA in 2022
Snoqualmie Pass satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

6.4%
Washington:

4.6%
Most common industries in Snoqualmie Pass, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (17.9%)
  • Construction (14.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (14.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.5%)
  • Health care (6.5%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (22.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (19.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (8.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.9%)
  • Public administration (5.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (25.5%)
  • Health care (10.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (9.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.3%)
  • Construction (5.5%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (5.5%)
Most common occupations in Snoqualmie Pass, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (12.2%)
  • Top executives (8.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (5.7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Top executives (14.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (11.8%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7.4%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (5.9%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (5.9%)
  • Electricians (5.9%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (16.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (12.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.1%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9.1%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (7.3%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.5%)
  • Art and design workers (5.5%)

Average climate in Snoqualmie Pass, Washington

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Snoqualmie Pass, Washington average temperatures Snoqualmie Pass, Washington average precipitation Snoqualmie Pass, Washington humidity Snoqualmie Pass, Washington wind speed Snoqualmie Pass, Washington snowfall Snoqualmie Pass, Washington sunshine Snoqualmie Pass, Washington clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 65.8. This is about average.

City:

65.8
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.53. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.53
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Snoqualmie Pass-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1341% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 52.5 miles away from Snoqualmie Pass center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 59.4 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi) earthquake occurred 64.5 miles away from Snoqualmie Pass center
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 43.9 miles away from Snoqualmie Pass center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 89.2 miles away from the city center
On 5/3/1996 at 04:04:22, a magnitude 5.5 (5.2 MB, 5.3 MD, 5.5 ML, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 33.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kittitas County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 6, Mudslides: 4, Landslides: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Fires: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Earthquake: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Snoqualmie Pass topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Snoqualmie Pass:

  • Renton Technical College (about 37 miles; Renton, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,549)
  • Green River Community College (about 37 miles; Auburn, WA; FT enrollment: 7,425)
  • Bellevue College (about 37 miles; Bellevue, WA; FT enrollment: 10,940)
  • Lake Washington Institute of Technology (about 41 miles; Kirkland, WA; FT enrollment: 2,947)
  • Highline Community College (about 43 miles; Des Moines, WA; FT enrollment: 6,074)
  • Cascadia Community College (about 44 miles; Bothell, WA; FT enrollment: 2,238)
  • University of Washington-Bothell Campus (about 44 miles; Bothell, WA; FT enrollment: 3,902)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Snoqualmie Pass: Ski Acres Ski Area (A), Keechelus Boat Launch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Hyak Lake (A), Divide Lake (B), Beaver Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Coal Creek (A), Hyak Creek (B), Tunnel Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Best Western Summit Inn (603 State Route 906).

Kittitas County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.1 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

49.3%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

10.7%
Whole state:

7.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Snoqualmie Pass:

Marital status in Snoqualmie Pass, WA
  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 67.9%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

For population 25 years and over in Snoqualmie Pass:

  • High school or higher: 97.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.7
Washington average:

11.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Snoqualmie Pass, WA (based on Kittitas County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic4,8003
Evangelical Protestant3,42725
Other1,97310
Mainline Protestant1,34611
None29,369-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
Here:

3.14 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.26 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Here:

0.79 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
This county:

4.98 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 51
Kittitas County:

13.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.2%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Kittitas County:

21.8%
State:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Kittitas County:

11.4%
State:

13.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

54.2%
Washington:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

55.4%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Snoqualmie Pass:

28.7
Washington:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

18.2%
State:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

6.1%
Washington:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Washington:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

37.9%
Washington:

32.8%

General health condition:
Here:

61.4%
State:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

81.4%
Washington:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Snoqualmie Pass, WA Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Snoqualmie Pass:

  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KKNW (1150 AM; 10 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
  • KRIZ (1420 AM; 10 kW; RENTON, WA; Owner: KRIZ BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Snoqualmie Pass:

  • KZOK-FM (102.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KMPS-FM (94.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • K201EX (88.1 FM; GREENWATER, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KBKS (106.1 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KING-FM (98.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: CLASSIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KLSY-FM (92.5 FM; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO INC.)
  • KPLU-FM (88.5 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • KWJZ (98.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
  • KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMTT (103.7 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KNDD (107.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYPT (96.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KPQ-FM (102.1 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESCOAST BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNWR (90.7 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KOHO-FM (101.1 FM; LEAVENWORTH, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJR-FM (95.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KUBE (93.3 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KPLZ-FM (101.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Snoqualmie Pass:

  • KHCV (Channel 45; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: NORTH PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KWPX (Channel 33; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • KWDK (Channel 56; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PUGET SOUND EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)

Snoqualmie Pass fatal accident list:

Mar 29, 2015 00:40 AM, Sr-906, Lat: 47.400758, Lon: -121.404222, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Feb 19, 2011 02:20 PM, Sr-906, Lat: 47.416472, Lon: -121.413175, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 43Number of bridges
  • 1,348ft / 411mTotal length
  • $321,895,000Total costs
  • 639,268Total average daily traffic
  • 126,252Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Snoqualmie Pass, WA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31920-1929
  • 21950-1959
  • 71960-1969
  • 111970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 162010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Snoqualmie Pass, WA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Snoqualmie Pass)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Fire Station (Lat: 47.415389 Lon: -121.423972), Call Sign: KNBL884,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.190 MHz, Grant Date: 11/15/2021, Expiration Date: 11/19/2031, Registrant: Snoqualmie Pass Fire Rescue, 1211 Wa-906, Snoqualmie Pass, WA 98068, Phone: (425) 434-6333, Email:

  • SUMMIT AT SNOQUALMIE, 1001 Route 906 (Lat: 47.420417 Lon: -121.421083), Call Sign: WQUT286,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.495 MHz, 159.600 MHz, 159.630 MHz, 159.690 MHz, 159.780 MHz, Grant Date: 10/03/2014, Expiration Date: 10/03/2024, Certifier: Jeffrey Kreek, Registrant: Federal License Management, 175 Pine St, Suite 104, Williamsport, PA 17701-6549, Phone: (866) 908-2220, Fax: (570) 323-4002, Email:

  • Lat: 47.411667 Lon: -121.418528, Call Sign: WSAJ281,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.037 MHz, 452.137 MHz, 452.312 MHz, 457.037 MHz, 457.137 MHz, Grant Date: 01/22/2024, Expiration Date: 01/22/2034, Certifier: David Burton, Registrant: Radio Licensing Services, Milwaukie, OR 97269, Phone: (503) 659-1240, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Snoqualmie Pass)

2002 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2017 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of reported fires - 33 took place in 2010, and the least - 0 in 2012. The data has a constant trend.
    Fire incident types in Snoqualmie Pass, WA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (67.4%), and Structure Fires (18.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Snoqualmie Pass, WA
    • 8967.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 2518.9%Structure Fires
    • 1410.6%Outside Fires
    • 43.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Snoqualmie Pass, WA
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Snoqualmie Pass, WA
  • 41.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 31.4%Electricity
  • 12.4%Wood
  • 9.2%Other fuel
  • 5.9%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Snoqualmie Pass, WA
  • 50.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 50.0%Electricity


Snoqualmie Pass compared to Washington state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
There are no pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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