Sammamish, Washington

About Sammamish

Sammamish, WA is a thriving city located in central Washington counting 66,474 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Sammamish is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 20.43 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,254 residents per square mile.

📰 Sammamish News Today

• Air quality in Sammamish IQAir · Aug 13
• Major fire at landscaping company in Sammamish, WA area fox13seattle.com · Jun 3
• 101 242nd Ave SE, Sammamish, WA 98074 Realtor.com · Aug 4
• Washington Equipment Brokers owner sells Lake Sammamish home The Business Journals · Jul 24
• Schedule - Eastlake Wolves (Sammamish, WA) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Sammamish Unique

• A top-25 city in Washington by population (#19 of 281 incorporated places).
• The only place in America named Sammamish — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Home to 1.3% of Washington's city-dwelling population.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 66,474.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Sammamish

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Sammamish

• Big Fish Sushi — japanese
• Jobo's Pizza Pub — pizza
• Just Poké — hawaiian
• Mercurys Coffee Co. — coffee shop (café)
• Sammamish Cafe & Spirits
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Tanoor Restaurant — lebanese
• Vinason — vietnamese
• Zeeks Pizza - Sammamish — pizza
• 2468 — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Sammamish

• Beaver Lake Boat Launch reviews ★
• Klahanie Community Park reviews ★
• Parker Property - Future Sammamish Park reviews ★
• Asbery Place Neighborbhood Park reviews ★
• Ashford Chase Community Park reviews ★
• Audubon Park reviews ★
• Audubon Park Community Playground reviews ★
• Audubon Park Hidden Playground reviews ★
• Beaton Hill Park reviews ★
• Beaver Lake Park reviews ★
• Beaver Lake Preserve reviews ★
• Belvedere Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Sammamish

• Cascade Ridge Elementary
• Cedar Trails Elementary
• Christa Mcauliffe Elementary
• Creekside Elementary
• Eastlake High School
• Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary
• Inglewood Middle School
• Margaret Mead Elementary
• Pine Lake Middle School
• Rachel Carson Elementary
• Renaissance School of Art and Reasoning
• Samantha Smith Elementary
• Skyline High School
• Sunny Hills Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Sammamish

🏘️ Nearby Communities