Welcome to Lake Stevens ...
The city of Lake Stevens is located on Puget Sound.
Lake Stevens is located in Snohomish County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Lake Stevens: Lk. Stevens
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Lake Stevens has a population of 34,087 people<2> (see below for details).
We don't have a date for the establishment of Lake Stevens.
The community of Lake Stevens is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Lake Stevens lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Lake Stevens lies within the (425) area code.
The ZIP code for Lake Stevens: 98258<4>
Websites for Lake Stevens ...
Official Website: www.ci.lake-stevens.wa.us/
Chamber of Commerce: www.lschamber.org/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lake Stevens had an population of 34,087 people. This is an increase of 21.44% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 435.87% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Lake Stevens had a population of 28,069 people. This makes Lake Stevens the county's 5th most populous community.
The population of Lake Stevens represents 0.42% of the population of Washington (which has 6,724,540 people), making it the state's 39th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 28,069 people, the population of Lake Stevens increased 341.27% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 6,361 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Lake Stevens.
Communities near Lake Stevens ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lake Stevens.
- Everett [Snohomish County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Everett
- Everett [Snohomish County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the west of Lake Stevens
- Population from the 2020 Census: 112,482 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Everett<6>
- Bothell [King County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bothell
- Bothell [King County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the south of Lake Stevens
- Population from the 2020 Census: 47,524 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bothell<6>
- Lynnwood [Snohomish County]
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- Lynnwood [Snohomish County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the southwest of Lake Stevens
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,042 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynnwood<6>
- Kenmore [King County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenmore
- Kenmore [King County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the southwest of Lake Stevens
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,062 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kenmore<6>
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- Mukilteo [Snohomish County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mukilteo
- Mukilteo [Snohomish County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the southwest of Lake Stevens
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,351 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mukilteo<6>
- Mountlake Terrace [Snohomish County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountlake Terrace
- Mountlake Terrace [Snohomish County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the southwest of Lake Stevens
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,315 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Mountlake Terrace
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountlake Terrace<6>
- Arlington [Snohomish County]
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- Arlington [Snohomish County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the north of Lake Stevens
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,068 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arlington<6>
- Mill Creek [Snohomish County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Creek
- Mill Creek [Snohomish County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the southwest of Lake Stevens
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,802 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mill Creek<6>
- Monroe [Snohomish County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
- Monroe [Snohomish County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the south of Lake Stevens
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,681 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Monroe
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe<6>
- Woodinville [King County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodinville
- Woodinville [King County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the south of Lake Stevens
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,980 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Woodinville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodinville<6>
- Mukilteo [Snohomish County]
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lake Stevens. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lake Stevens.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lake Stevens. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lake Stevens.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lake Stevens. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Lake Stevens.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Stevens ...
Looking for more information about Lake Stevens? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Lake Stevens, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lake Stevens.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Lake Stevens: www.ci.lake-stevens.wa.us/
The official website for Snohomish County: www.co.snohomish.wa.us/
The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Snohomish, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Lake Stevens. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lake Stevens - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Lake Stevens). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lake Stevens or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Lake Stevens) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Lake Stevens. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Lake StevensOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lake Stevens. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 48.0156, Longitude: -122.0652 |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |