Woodway Washington Map

About Woodway, Washington

Woodway is a locality in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,251. The population density is 388.1 people per km². Woodway is located at 47.7962°N, 122.3829°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98020.

Woodway unfurls along the western shore of Puget Sound, a slender stretch of land where evergreen forests meet the cool, briny air. It lies 1.0 miles south-southwest of Edmonds, WA (from Edmonds, WA: bearing 194°T), and is situated 3.4 miles northwest of Shoreline. The landscape is sculpted by the gentle slope of the land towards the water, a place of dappled sunlight filtering through towering firs and cedars. Here, the sea air carries the faint, persistent scent of salt and damp earth, a constant reminder of the sound’s proximity. The beaches are often pebbled, smoothed by countless tides, and the water itself, a deep, shifting blue, mirrors the often-overcast Pacific Northwest sky. The very air seems to hold a certain quietude, a hushed reverence for the natural world that presses in from all sides, from the dense woods to the expansive water. The genesis of Woodway is tied to the early aspirations of those seeking respite and natural beauty along the Sound, a place that has largely retained its residential character, favoring quietude over bustling commerce. Its economy, while not defined by heavy industry, finds its lifeblood in the surrounding region’s prosperity, supporting a population that values its connection to nature and the unique island-and-ferry culture of Puget Sound. The residents often engage with the broader life of the county, traveling to nearby centers for their needs, but Woodway itself remains a sanctuary, a neighborhood where the rhythm of the tides and the changing seasons dictate the pace. There is a distinct sense of place here, a subtle elegance born not of ostentation, but of a deep appreciation for the quiet grandeur of its setting.

About This Woodway Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Woodway, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.796208, -122.38291. 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 Woodway and Snohomish County.

Detailed location data for Woodway includes the ZIP code (98020), telephone area code (206, 253), county seat of Snohomish County (Everett), and school district assignment (Edmonds 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 Woodway is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.