Issaquah

Issaquah

Issaquah, Washington, is a vibrant city located in King County, about 15 miles east of Seattle. Nestled at the base of the Cascade Mountains, it offers a unique mix of urban amenities, small-town charm, and stunning natural beauty.

Welcome to Issaquah

Issaquah, Washington, is a city rich in history and natural beauty, originally established as a coal-mining town in the late 19th century and later thriving through logging and farming. Nestled near Lake Sammamish and surrounded by the Issaquah Alps, it boasts a temperate climate perfect for outdoor activities like hiking, boating, and exploring the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery.

Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and vibrant community, the city hosts events like the Salmon Days Festival and offers a charming downtown area. Its economy is bolstered by a mix of small businesses and major employers like Costco, while real estate options range from historic homes to modern properties in sought-after neighborhoods.

Conveniently located near Seattle and Bellevue, Issaquah combines suburban charm with urban accessibility.
 

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Overview for Issaquah, WA

39,057 people live in Issaquah, where the median age is 36.8 and the average individual income is $78,581. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

39,057

Total Population

36.8 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$78,581

Average individual Income

Around Issaquah, WA

There's plenty to do around Issaquah, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
79
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
37
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Hunny Do Cake Pops, Active Nutrition Fitness & Nutrition Consulting, and Air Squared Paragliding.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 4.84 miles 31 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.39 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.22 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.37 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.52 miles 23 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.16 miles 27 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Issaquah, WA

Issaquah has 16,361 households, with an average household size of 2.37. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Issaquah do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 39,057 people call Issaquah home. The population density is 3,219.98 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

39,057

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36.8

Median Age

48.61 / 51.39%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

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  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
16,361

Total Households

2.37

Average Household Size

$78,581

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Issaquah, WA

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The following schools are within or nearby Issaquah. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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