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Northwest Stanwood
WashingtonCDP
Northwest Stanwood
Total population
72
Median home value
$0
Bachelor's+
Median income
$0
Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Northwest Stanwood is a census-designated place (CDP) in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 137 at the 2020 census. The CDP was known as North Stanwood prior to the 2010 census, and it included area that is now part of the city of Stanwood.
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Geography
Northwest Stanwood is located at (48.256234, -122.350369). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.8 km2), all of it land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Northwest Stanwood, WA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves17,794
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves17,424
- Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves16,385
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves15,611
- Great Blue/Cocoi HeronArdea herodias Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves13,482
- Spotted TowheePipilo maculatus Swainson, 1827 · Aves13,047
- Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves12,188
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves11,721
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Stanwood High SchoolHigh · STANWOOD · 1,332 students · 22.6:1 ratio
- Lakewood High SchoolHigh · Arlington · 850 students · 25.8:1 ratio
- Cedarhome Elementary SchoolElementary · STANWOOD · 597 students · 18.1:1 ratio
- Port Susan Middle SchoolMiddle · STANWOOD · 516 students · 19.8:1 ratio
- Stanwood Elementary SchoolElementary · STANWOOD · 512 students · 17.7:1 ratio
- Stanwood Middle SchoolMiddle · STANWOOD · 477 students · 21.7:1 ratio
- Twin City ElementaryElementary · STANWOOD · 380 students · 15.2:1 ratio
- Saratoga SchoolOther · Stanwood · 209 students · 34.8:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.56 — 2026-09-122 km E of Mount Vernon, Washington
- M 2.51 — 2026-08-0911 km SSW of River Road, Washington
- M 3.8 — 2026-07-022 km E of Oak Harbor, Washington
- M 2.5 — 2026-06-2611 km E of Carnation, Washington
- M 2.87 — 2026-06-082 km ESE of Oak Harbor, Washington
- M 2.56 — 2026-05-297 km ENE of Ferndale, Washington
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Washington
- Arlington Heights13.7 mi away
- Burlington14.1 mi away
- Sisco Heights14.9 mi away
- Whidbey Island Station15.2 mi away · pop. 2,027
- Lake Cavanaugh16.1 mi away
- Bay View16.4 mi away
- Sedro-Woolley18 mi away
- Lake Cassidy18.3 mi away
- Canyon Creek19.9 mi away
- Lochsloy20 mi away
- Anacortes20.1 mi away
- Granite Falls21.2 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Electric, Whatcom, WashingtonWildfires · 2026-08-22 · 50 mi
- Wildfire Thunder Creek, Skagit, WashingtonWildfires · 2026-08-22 · 64 mi
- Wildfire SISI, Chelan, WashingtonWildfires · 2026-08-14 · 70 mi
- Wildfire KING, Kittitas, WashingtonWildfires · 2026-08-19 · 75 mi
- Wildfire GOAT, Kittitas, WashingtonWildfires · 2026-08-22 · 82 mi
- Wildfire SINLAHEKIN, Okanogan, WashingtonWildfires · 2026-07-26 · 125 mi
- Wildfire RANSIER, Yakima, WashingtonWildfires · 2026-07-26 · 151 mi
- Wildfire Colwash, Yakima, WashingtonWildfires · 2026-08-22 · 176 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-23 09:00 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • NASA EONET