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Woodinville at a Glance

Woodinville at a Glance

City Statistics
Corporate City Limits
Land & Roadways
Legislative Representation
City Services
Housing & Neighborhoods
Education & Libraries
Business Statistics

City Statistics

City Population: 13,450 (2022 Population Estimate)
Incorporation Date: March 31, 1993
Form of Government: Council-Manager
City Property Tax Rate: Total 2021 property tax rate is 10.87% for all taxing districts. The City's portion is 0.79% of that 10.87%.
Full-Time Equivalent Employees: 49.2 (excludes police, fire, and water/sewer services) effective January 2022

Corporate City Limits

The corporate city limits are generally described as the lands bounded:

On the north by the Snohomish/King County line
On the east by 170th Avenue Northeast north of Northeast Woodinville-Duvall Road and the Sammamish River
On the south by our Tourist District and Northeast 145th Street (State Route 202)
On the west by 124th Avenue Northeast

Latitude and longitude are as follows;

Latitude: 47 degrees 45 minutes
Longitude: 122 degrees 09 minutes

Land & Roadways

City Geographical Area: 5.65 square miles
Park Acreage: 100.84 acres
Miles of Streets: 51.50
State Highways in City Limits: State Route 202

Legislative Representation

Woodinville: City Council
King County: District 3
Washington State Legislature: 1st District
U.S. House of Representatives: 1st District

City Services

The City of Woodinville directly provides a number of services for its citizens including:

Code enforcement
General administrative services
Infrastructure construction and maintenance
Parks
Permitting
Planning
Street/storm water maintenance

The City contracts with the King County Sheriff's Office to provide police services for residents. Various contracts are maintained by the City providing a number of other services including municipal court, jail and detention, and animal control. Separate from the City, Woodinville citizens receive fire protection from the Woodinville Fire and Rescue District, water and sewer services from the Woodinville Water District, and solid waste & recycling services from Waste Management.

Housing & Neighborhoods

Housing

View some U.S. Census Housing Quick Facts. 2019 Estimates:

Households: 5,094
Persons per Household: 2.42
Median Household Income: $106,145
Median Home Value: $623,600
Median Rent: $1,877

According to the City's Comprehensive Plan:

Single-family residential units: 54%
Multi-family residential units: 34%
Townhouse/Mobile Home: 12%
Owner-occupied: 73%

Neighborhoods

Woodinville's Comprehensive Plan identifies the following neighborhood areas (PDF):

North Industrial
West Wellington
Wedge
East Wellington
Woodinville Heights
Reinwood/Leota
Lower West Ridge
Upper West Ridge

Many residential developments within these designated areas (i.e. Winchester Hills) are named during the land use and construction process. Some neighborhood developments were established prior to the City's incorporation in 1993. Many residential developments have a formal Home Owners Association. In some areas, neighbors have formed advocacy groups.

Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions (CC&Rs) are restrictions governing the use of real estate and are enforced by a homeowner's association. The City does not enforce CC&Rs.

Education & Libraries

City residents are served by the Northshore School District, the tenth-largest school district in Washington State. Three public schools (Woodinville High School, Leota Middle School, and Wellington Elementary School) are located within Woodinville city limits, although nearby schools such as Woodmoor Elementary and Woodin Elementary also serve Woodinville residents.