Sammamish

City in King County, Washington

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Sammamish is a city in King County, Washington, with 67,455 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 541 ft (165 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Issaquah, 3.4 miles S.

About Sammamish

Sammamish ( sə-MAM-ish) is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 67,455 at the 2020 census. Located on a plateau, the city is bordered by Lake Sammamish to the west and the Snoqualmie Valley to the east. Sammamish is situated 20 miles east of Seattle, is a member of the Eastside, and is a part of the Seattle metropolitan area.

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Living in Sammamish

Median household income
$239,690
Median home value
$1,407,300
Median rent
$2,857/mo
Median age
39.9
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Sammamish, WA population

Sammamish had 67,455 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census67,455
Density3,302 per sq mi (1,275 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Sammamish at a glance

StateWashington (WA)
CountyKing County
TypeCity
Population67,455 (2020)
Land area20.43 sq mi (52.9 km²)
Water area3.61 sq mi (9.34 km²)
Elevation541 ft (165 m)
Coordinates47.5943° N, 122.0381° W
ZIP codes98075, 98029, 98074
Official websiteci.sammamish.wa.us
Census code (GEOID)5361115

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Sammamish

What county is Sammamish in?

Sammamish is in King County, Washington.

What is the population of Sammamish, WA?

67,455 people lived in Sammamish at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Sammamish, WA?

The main ZIP code is 98075. Other ZIP codes: 98029, 98074.

What is the elevation of Sammamish?

541 feet (165 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Sammamish?

Issaquah (3.4 mi), Ames Lake (4.5 mi), Bellevue (5.6 mi), Fall City (6.0 mi), Union Hill-Novelty Hill (6.2 mi).

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