Washington > Snohomish County > Snohomish
Snohomish, WA
Snohomish County · population ~10,770
Population
10,770
↑ 18% since 2010
Jobs
6,781
↑ 44% since 2010
Renters
45%
↓ 1pp since 2009
Median income
$87,250
↑ 61% since 2009 (nominal)
Overview
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What stands out
- 1Renter-occupied housing outnumbers owner-occupied more than is typical here (55% owner-occupied vs. a regional median of 68%).
Key facts
Population
10,770
Jobs
6,781
Renters
45%
Median income
$87,250
Nearby places
Straight-line distance, not drive time
The story so far
Local job base moved from 4,702 in 2010 to 6,781 by 2023, with the pace of change shifting noticeably around 2016 (+4.2%/year before, +2.1%/year after). That trend is still underway as of the most recent data. Family-household share has risen 2 percentage points since 2009 (61% to 63% by 2024) — measured across non-overlapping ACS survey windows to avoid over-reading a single year's release.
Local jobs, 2010–2023
The numbers
Each row: the current value, its trend over time, and where it falls among all 82 places we cover.
Family households
ACS 5-yr
63.2%
higher than only 39% of places
Owner-occupied
ACS 5-yr
55.4%
higher than only 29% of places
Local jobs
LODES
6,781
higher than only 29% of places
Job growth since 2010
LODES
44%
higher than 63% of places
Weekday transit departures
GTFS snapshot
1,053
higher than only 23% of places
Tesla share of local EVs
WA DOL
40%
higher than only 37% of places
Multifamily permitting
Census BPS
77th pctl
vs. this place's own 2010–2025 permitting history (not a cross-place comparison)
2BR Fair Market Rent
HUD, county-level
$2,549
FY2020 → FY2027, shared across this HUD metro area — not place-specific
Housing mix
ACS 5-yr — current housing stock, not new permits
Single-family79%
Multifamily (5+ units)21%
Where Snohomish's workforce lives
LODES OD — commuting flows
Snohomish
16.0%
Lake Stevens
15.0%
Everett
13.9%
Marysville
13.2%
Monroe
5.0%
Life
per place — WA OSPI, OpenStreetMap
Parks19
Schools8
Grocery stores3
Hospitals0
Libraries1
Nearest community site: (unnamed) (Churches), 0.16 km
Work
Share of local jobs by sector · LODES · workplace location, not resident industry
Retail21% (1,396)
Education (includes academia/research)20% (1,389)
Hospitality17% (1,137)
Construction / Real Estate11% (768)
Professional Services (partial technology proxy)7% (456)
Healthcare & Social Assistance6% (389)
Administrative & Support Services4% (305)
Manufacturing (includes, but is not limited to, aerospace)4% (304)
Other3% (206)
Logistics / Industrial3% (186)
Finance2% (126)
Government (Public Administration)2% (118)
Information (partial technology proxy)0% (1)