Machias, Washington

Quick Statistics

Machias is a community in Snohomish County, Washington, home to about 1,276 people spread across 2.5 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $66,386 a year, and a typical home is worth about $714,100. About 40.6% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.9% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 8 percent over the past decade.

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1,276
Total Population
▲ up 8% since 2012
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2.48 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$66,386
Median Personal Income
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$714,100
Median Home Value
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40.6%
College Educated
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92.9%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 8.4 points since 2010
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Among the Washington towns GeoStat tracks, Machias ranks number 367 of 628 in population, number 54 in median household income, number 101 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Machias typically top out near 78°F in July, while January nights average about 34°F. The area sees roughly 44 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Machias
# Town Distance Population
1.Cavalero, WA1.7 mi.1,591
2.Lake Stevens, WA2.2 mi.40,253
3.Bunk Foss, WA2.9 mi.3,627
4.Three Lakes, WA4.2 mi.4,055
5.Lochsloy, WA4.7 mi.3,029
6.Snohomish, WA4.7 mi.10,239
7.Fobes Hill, WA5.3 mi.2,569
8.Lake Cassidy, WA5.3 mi.3,292
Frequently Asked Questions About Machias

What is the population of Machias, Washington?
Machias has a population of about 1,276 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Machias, Washington in?
Machias is located in Snohomish County, Washington.

What is the median home value in Machias, Washington?
The median home value in Machias is about $714,100, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Machias, Washington?
The median personal income in Machias is about $66,386 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Machias, Washington?
Since 1950, 7 tornadoes have been recorded in Snohomish County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Machias, Washington?
Typical July highs run about 78 degrees and January lows about 34 degrees, with around 44 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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