Issaquah, WA vs Snoqualmie, WA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricIssaquah, WASnoqualmie, WA
Population39,59113,798
Median Household Income$154,669$214,107
Median Rent$2,590/mo$2,938/mo
Median Home Value$963,000$977,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)111111
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income38.3%31.3%
Poverty Rate5.2%0.8%
Unemployment Rate4%4.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k5159
Property Crime Rate /100k2,1361,142
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr245245
Summer Highs75°F74°F
Winter Lows37°F36°F
Snowfall4 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute25.3 min29 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher19.618.7
College Degree Rate70.5%71%
Foreign-Born %28.3%14.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.6%-3.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.