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Snohomish, WA
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Living in Snohomish



Snohomish is a somewhat small city located in the state of Washington. With a population of 10,150 people and 13 associated neighborhoods, Snohomish is the 97th largest community in Washington.

Housing costs in Snohomish are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Washington.

Also of interest is that Snohomish has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Snohomish telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 11.27% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Snohomish is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Snohomish, the average commute to work is 32.13 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

The education level of Snohomish citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.16% of adults in Snohomish have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Snohomish in 2018 was $44,689, which is upper middle income relative to Washington, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $178,756 for a family of four. However, Snohomish contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Snohomish is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Snohomish home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Snohomish residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Snohomish include German, Irish, English, French, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Snohomish is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.