Welcome to Snoqualmie ...

The city of Snoqualmie is located on Puget Sound.

Snoqualmie is located in King County<1>.

The pronunciation of Snoqualmie: sno-KWAHL-mee<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Snoqualmie, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Snoqualmie has a population of 13,613 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Snoqualmie is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Snoqualmie lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Snoqualmie lies within the (425) area code.

The ZIP code for Snoqualmie: 98065<5>

Websites for Snoqualmie ...

Official Website: www.ci.snoqualmie.wa.us/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Snoqualmie had an population of 13,613 people. This is an increase of 27.58% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 734.64% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Snoqualmie had a population of 10,670 people. This makes Snoqualmie the county's 23rd most populous community.

The population of Snoqualmie represents 0.16% of the population of Washington (which has 6,724,540 people), making it the state's 74th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 10,670 people, the population of Snoqualmie increased 554.2% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,631 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Snoqualmie.

Communities near Snoqualmie ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Snoqualmie.

• Bellevue
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellevue
  • Bellevue is located in King County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 148,073 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellevue <6>
• Renton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Renton
  • Renton is located in King County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 101,494 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Renton <6>
• Redmond
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redmond
  • Redmond is located in King County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,507 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Redmond <6>
• Sammamish
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sammamish
  • Sammamish is located in King County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,960 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sammamish <6>
• Issaquah
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Issaquah
  • Issaquah is located in King County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,681 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Issaquah <6>
• Maple Valley
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Valley
  • Maple Valley is located in King County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,544 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maple Valley <6>
• Mercer Island
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mercer Island
  • Mercer Island is located in King County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,912 people
• Covington
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
  • Covington is located in King County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,581 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Covington <6>
• Newcastle
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newcastle
  • Newcastle is located in King County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,905 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newcastle <6>
• Duvall
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duvall
  • Duvall is located in King County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,161 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duvall <6>

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 Snoqualmie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Snoqualmie.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Snoqualmie. 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 Snoqualmie.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Snoqualmie. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Snoqualmie.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Snoqualmie ...

Looking for more information about Snoqualmie? 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 Snoqualmie, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Snoqualmie.

Adding Snoqualmie to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Snoqualmie in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Snoqualmie was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

We also found Snoqualmie in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Snoqualmie.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Snoqualmie: www.ci.snoqualmie.wa.us/

The official website for King County: www.metrokc.gov/

The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/