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Northwest Stanwood

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Northwest Stanwood

Total population

72

Median home value

$0

90.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Air quality index

71Moderate
Elevation41 m
Land area2.3 km²
Weather64°F · Slight Chance Light Rain
Coordinates48.26°, -122.35°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
41 m
Area
2.3 km²

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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History & geography

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.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
74.3
Median home value
—
Housing units
60
Poverty rate
9.7%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
48.2623
Longitude
-122.3501
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
64°F
Slight Chance Light Rain
Tonight
49°F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
62°F
Cloudy then Light Rain Likely
Thursday Night
51°F
Light Rain
Friday
61°F
Light Rain
Friday Night
49°F
Light Rain Likely

Forecast for Northwest Stanwood, WA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
71
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
14.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
15.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
70
NO₂ (µg/m³)
9.4

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.1%
Diabetes
8.3%
Adult obesity
33.5%
Binge drinking
18.2%
Adult smoking
12.6%
No leisure activity
18.2%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
529,505
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    17,794
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    17,424
  • Bald Eagle
    Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    16,385
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    15,611
  • Great Blue/Cocoi Heron
    Ardea herodias Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    13,482
  • Spotted Towhee
    Pipilo maculatus Swainson, 1827 · Aves
    13,047
  • Dark-eyed Junco
    Junco hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    12,188
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    11,721

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
10
Elementary
3
Middle
3
High
3
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Stanwood High School
    High · STANWOOD · 1,332 students · 22.6:1 ratio
  • Lakewood High School
    High · Arlington · 850 students · 25.8:1 ratio
  • Cedarhome Elementary School
    Elementary · STANWOOD · 597 students · 18.1:1 ratio
  • Port Susan Middle School
    Middle · STANWOOD · 516 students · 19.8:1 ratio
  • Stanwood Elementary School
    Elementary · STANWOOD · 512 students · 17.7:1 ratio
  • Stanwood Middle School
    Middle · STANWOOD · 477 students · 21.7:1 ratio
  • Twin City Elementary
    Elementary · STANWOOD · 380 students · 15.2:1 ratio
  • Saratoga School
    Other · 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

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
396
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2003-04-25

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.48
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,269

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
46
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

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

Site
STILLAGUAMISH RIVER NEAR STANWOOD, WA
Distance
3.6 mi
Streamflow
1,470 cfs
Gage height
3.25 ft
Water temp
13.4 °C

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-23 09:00 UTC.

Events

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