Town guide

Bunk Foss, Washington

Bunk Foss is a community in Snohomish County, Washington, home to about 3,627 people across 3.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 98258 and 98290.

Homes sold for a median of $391 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population3,627935 per sq mi
Median home value$831,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$391Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking26%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Bunk Foss

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Bunk Foss. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Bunk Foss

Distances

Nearest major airportSeattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)37 miles away
Closer regional airportSeattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)10 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Seattle, WA26 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Bunk Foss; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Bunk Foss

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Bunk Foss had 3,680 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2010.

It’s the 232nd largest of 628 towns in Washington by population.

Snohomish County grew from 23,950 residents in 1900 to 827,957 in 2020.

Bunk Foss population by census2010: 3,570, 2020: 3,6803,57020103,6802020

Snohomish County, 1900–2020

Snohomish County population, 1900 to 20201900: 23,950, 1910: 59,209, 1920: 67,690, 1930: 78,861, 1940: 88,754, 1950: 111,580, 1960: 172,199, 1970: 265,236, 1980: 337,720, 1990: 465,642, 2000: 606,024, 2010: 713,335, 2020: 827,95724K’00’1068K’20’3089K’40’50172K’60’70338K’80’90606K’00’10828K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 76°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 40.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Bunk FossJan: high 48°F, low 35°F, 5 in; Feb: high 50°F, low 35°F, 3.7 in; Mar: high 55°F, low 37°F, 4.1 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 41°F, 3.4 in; May: high 66°F, low 47°F, 2.7 in; Jun: high 70°F, low 52°F, 2.3 in; Jul: high 75°F, low 55°F, 1 in; Aug: high 76°F, low 55°F, 1.2 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 50°F, 2.3 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 43°F, 3.7 in; Nov: high 52°F, low 38°F, 5.8 in; Dec: high 47°F, low 34°F, 5 in48°35°Jan5.050°35°Feb3.755°37°Mar4.160°41°Apr3.466°47°May2.770°52°Jun2.375°55°Jul1.076°55°Aug1.270°50°Sep2.361°43°Oct3.752°38°Nov5.847°34°Dec5.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Everett, WA weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Snohomish County

283,649 jobs at 20,258 businesses in Snohomish County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Snohomish CountyManufacturing: 61,706 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 47,149 jobs; Retail trade: 36,244 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 28,901 jobs; Construction: 28,694 jobs; Administrative and support: 13,939 jobs; Professional services: 13,883 jobs; Other services: 10,632 jobsManufacturing 22% Health care and social assistance 17% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 10% Construction 10% Administrative and support 5% Professional services 5% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

342 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bunk Foss’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Evergreenhealth MonroeGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Monroe7.1 miles
  • Providence Regional Medical Center EverettGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Everett7.2 miles
  • Swedish Edmonds HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Edmonds16.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors35
Specialist doctors2
Dentists42
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants31
Mental health providers118
Physical and occupational therapists84
Optometrists7
Chiropractors23
Pharmacies18

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Bunk Foss

Grocery stores

  • Fred Meyer1.8 mi
  • Tom Thumb Grocery2.1 mi
  • Haggen2.1 mi
  • Safeway2.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Costco Pharmacy2.3 mi
  • Haggen Pharmacy3.7 mi
  • Walgreens3.9 mi

Libraries

  • Snohomish Library2.7 mi
  • Lake Stevens Library4.5 mi

Museums

  • Blackman Museum3.1 mi
  • Lake Stevens Historical Museum4.3 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Bunk Foss

Public schools here are run by Snohomish School District, Monroe School District, Lake Stevens School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (29)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Central Primary CenterSnohomishPre-K69Public2.9 mi
Chain Lake Elementary SchoolSnohomishPre-K–5434Public6.5 mi
Early Learning CenterLake StevensPre-K259Public5.2 mi
Highland ElementaryLake StevensPre-K–5557Public5.1 mi
Hillcrest Elementary SchoolLake StevensPre-K–5842Public3.2 mi
Skyline ElementaryLake StevensPre-K–5562Public2.9 mi
Snohomish CenterSnohomishPre-K–1237Special Education2.0 mi
Sunnycrest Elementary SchoolLake StevensPre-K–5695Public5.3 mi
Cascade View ElementarySnohomishK–6412Public1.2 mi
Central Emerson ElementarySnohomishK–6477Public2.0 mi
Dutch Hill ElementarySnohomishK–6694Public2.3 mi
Glenwood ElementaryLake StevensK–5641Public1.9 mi
HomelinkLake StevensK–1231Alternative Education4.9 mi
Machias ElementarySnohomishK–6615Public3.4 mi
Mt. Pilchuck Elementary SchoolLake StevensK–5554Public4.3 mi
Parent PartnershipSnohomishK–1290Alternative Education2.0 mi
Riverview ElementarySnohomishK–6489Public3.1 mi
Stevens Creek ElementaryLake StevensK–5701Public5.2 mi
Lake Stevens Middle SchoolLake Stevens6–7709Public2.9 mi
North Lake Middle SchoolLake Stevens6–7856Public4.5 mi
Centennial Middle SchoolSnohomish7–8734Public1.1 mi
Cavelero Mid High SchoolLake Stevens8–91,490Public2.8 mi
Outcomes for Academic ResilienceLake Stevens8–12—Alternative Education4.5 mi
AIM High SchoolSnohomish9–12174Alternative Education2.0 mi
High School Re EntrySnohomish9–1240Alternative Education2.0 mi
LSSD Open DoorsLake Stevens9–1215Alternative Education4.5 mi
Prove High SchoolLake Stevens9–12—Alternative Education4.5 mi
Snohomish High SchoolSnohomish9–121,496Public2.7 mi
Lake Stevens Sr High SchoolLake Stevens10–122,205Public4.9 mi
Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Kardia Classical SchoolSnohomishPre-K–830Christian (no specific denomination)2.2 mi
St Michael Catholic SchoolSnohomishPre-K–8126Roman Catholic1.7 mi
Zion Lutheran SchoolLake StevensPre-K–8257Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod1.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Lake Stevens, Snohomish, Everett, Chain Lake, Three Lakes, Lochsloy, Lake Cassidy, Fobes Hill, Cavalero, Monroe North, Machias, Lake Roesiger and Lake Bosworth.

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