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    Sammamish

    Sammamish city, Washington

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    About Sammamish

    Sammamish is the quintessential Pacific Northwest haven, offering a lifestyle that effortlessly blends suburban tranquility with access to the vibrant pulse of Seattle. Here, families thrive, drawn by top-rated schools and a community spirit that's palpable. While the median home value of $1,139,100 might seem steep, remember that you're investing in a lifestyle, and when compared to the national median of roughly $350,000, Sammamish offers a premium experience. The high median household income of $215,047, reflective of a highly educated populace, underscores the area's financial stability and the opportunities it presents.

    From an investment perspective, Sammamish is a sound choice. The market is robust, driven by its desirability and consistently high demand. Safety is a non-issue; you'll find peace of mind alongside your investment. Sammamish is a superb choice for families, offering a secure environment and a wealth of recreational options, from hiking trails to lakeside activities.

    Sammamish, Washington at a Glance

    Sammamish is a city in Sammamish city, Washington with a population of approximately 66,586. The median home value is $1,139,100 and the median household income is $215,047. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 97% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very High." Median rent is $2,707 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $1,139,100

    Median Income

    $215,047

    Population

    66,586

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    64
    B

    Good

    Affordability56/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy84/100
    Environment28/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    66,586
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $215,047

    188% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    4.1%

    67% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $1,139,100

    304% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $2,707

    133% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    94.0%

    43% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    94

    6% below nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.1 per 1K

    97% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    37.0 per 1K

    95% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    98.93

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively High
    Avalanche
    Relatively High
    Inland Flooding
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    10.4¢/kWh

    38% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $93

    32% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.8%

    24% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    4.1%

    67% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Sammamish

    Avg High

    53°F

    Avg Low

    38°F

    Annual Rainfall

    "

    Avg Humidity

    NaN%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on King County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Sammamish

    Professional Sports Teams
    Seattle Seahawks
    NFL
    Lumen Field
    Seattle Mariners
    MLB
    T-Mobile Park
    Seattle Sounders FC
    MLS
    Lumen Field
    Seattle Storm
    WNBA
    Climate Pledge Arena
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Lake Sammamish State Park(park)
    🏗️Sammamish Library(landmark)
    🌳East Lake Sammamish Trail(park)
    🌳Pine Lake(park)
    🏗️Beaver Lake(landmark)
    🏗️Sammamish Town Center(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Sammamish Days

    Annual festival with a parade, carnival, and community events.

    Concerts in the Park

    Free summer concert series held at various parks.

    Farmers Market

    Seasonal market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Fourth of July Celebration

    Community celebration with fireworks, food, and family activities.

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