Medina Washington Map

About Medina, Washington

Medina is a locality in King County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,928. The population density is 777.1 people per km². Medina is located at 47.6209°N, 122.2276°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98039.

Medina, Washington, unfolds along the western shores of Lake Washington, a stretch of water that mirrors the perpetually softened sky of the Pacific Northwest. It lies 1.5 miles west-northwest of Bellevue, WA (from Bellevue, WA: bearing 300°T), and is situated 5.0 miles east-northeast of Seattle. The landscape here is a study in verdant grace, where the land rises in gentle, tree-lined swells from the water's edge. Mature firs and cedars, their branches often draped in a fine mist, form a dense canopy that filters the sunlight, casting the neighborhoods in a perpetual twilight glow. Manicured lawns and elegant homes peek through the foliage, their architecture echoing the natural curves of the terrain, a subtle nod to the surrounding evergreen embrace. The air itself carries a certain damp coolness, a constant reminder of the nearby Puget Sound and the rain-fed abundance that nourishes this corner of the world. The history of Medina is intertwined with the growth of Seattle, a tale of ambition and refinement that sought refuge from the burgeoning city's clamor. Originally a more rural expanse, its transformation into an enclave of wealth and quietude began in earnest in the mid-20th century, attracting individuals drawn to its serene beauty and privacy. This exclusivity fostered a unique economic character, one less defined by traditional industry and more by the stewardship of considerable private wealth and the businesses it supports, often in technology and finance. The iconic floating bridges that span Lake Washington, connecting Medina to the wider metropolitan area, are not merely feats of engineering but symbols of its connection to the broader region, allowing its residents to engage with the world while maintaining the tranquil seclusion that has become Medina's hallmark.

About This Medina Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Medina, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.620932, -122.227624. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Medina and King County.

Detailed location data for Medina includes the ZIP code (98039), telephone area code (206, 253), county seat of King County (Seattle), and school district assignment (Bellevue School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Medina is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.