Most Educated Cities in Washington
Cities ranked by highest percentage of residents with a bachelor's degree or higher · 50 cities · Updated 2026-04-05
This ranking shows the most educated cities in Washington based on data from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. All 50 cities are sorted by highest percentage of residents with a bachelor's degree or higher from highest to lowest. Hogans Corner leads the ranking with a value of 100.0% and a population of 8.
The top three cities are Hogans Corner (100.0%), Northwest Stanwood (94.7%), and Beaux Arts Village (90.0%). Data is updated nightly from official Census APIs. Click any city name to view its full demographic profile, or see the national most educated cities ranking to compare across all 50 states. You can also explore all cities in Washington.
| Rank | City | Value | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hogans Corner | 100.0% | 8 |
| #2 | Northwest Stanwood | 94.7% | 75 |
| #3 | Beaux Arts Village | 90.0% | 294 |
| #4 | Medina | 88.2% | 2,889 |
| #5 | Yarrow Point | 87.6% | 1,192 |
| #6 | Mercer Island | 78.8% | 25,282 |
| #7 | Clyde Hill | 77.7% | 3,104 |
| #8 | Sammamish | 77.0% | 66,375 |
| #9 | Bainbridge Island | 75.0% | 24,607 |
| #10 | Redmond | 74.7% | 75,721 |
| #11 | Hunts Point | 72.9% | 321 |
| #12 | Woodway | 72.5% | 1,174 |
| #13 | Union Hill-Novelty Hill | 71.8% | 23,272 |
| #14 | Bellevue | 71.4% | 151,199 |
| #15 | Newcastle | 71.1% | 12,945 |
| #16 | Woodinville | 70.7% | 13,440 |
| #17 | Issaquah | 69.6% | 39,472 |
| #18 | Cottage Lake | 67.7% | 23,170 |
| #19 | Seattle | 67.5% | 741,440 |
| #20 | Snoqualmie | 67.1% | 13,750 |
| #21 | Bothell East | 66.9% | 14,487 |
| #22 | Green Bluff | 66.5% | 238 |
| #23 | Lake Forest Park | 66.0% | 13,356 |
| #24 | Jamestown | 64.7% | 409 |
| #25 | Kirkland | 64.4% | 91,614 |
| #26 | Mill Creek East | 64.4% | 25,461 |
| #27 | Raft Island | 63.0% | 363 |
| #28 | Monroe North | 62.8% | 2,069 |
| #29 | Pullman | 62.5% | 31,939 |
| #30 | Mirrormont | 62.0% | 4,217 |
| #31 | Lake Cavanaugh | 61.3% | 305 |
| #32 | Ames Lake | 61.2% | 1,138 |
| #33 | Bell Hill | 61.0% | 951 |
| #34 | Geneva | 60.3% | 2,200 |
| #35 | Bay Center | 60.0% | 218 |
| #36 | North Bend | 59.6% | 7,745 |
| #37 | Greenwater | 58.9% | 138 |
| #38 | Langley | 58.8% | 1,090 |
| #39 | Bothell | 58.6% | 48,610 |
| #40 | Fox Island | 58.6% | 3,365 |
| #41 | Ruston | 58.0% | 1,293 |
| #42 | Grays River | 57.6% | 190 |
| #43 | Kenmore | 57.2% | 23,594 |
| #44 | Duvall | 56.9% | 8,279 |
| #45 | Normandy Park | 56.6% | 6,659 |
| #46 | Black Diamond | 56.5% | 5,678 |
| #47 | Lake Marcel-Stillwater | 55.9% | 1,463 |
| #48 | Roche Harbor | 55.9% | 700 |
| #49 | Artondale | 55.8% | 14,051 |
| #50 | Oyehut | 55.3% | 64 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What city has the most educated in Washington?
Hogans Corner ranks #1 for most educated cities in Washington with a value of 100.0% and a population of 8.
How many cities are ranked for most educated cities in Washington?
There are 50 cities ranked for most educated cities in Washington. Rankings are based on data from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
How does Washington compare to other states for most educated cities?
You can compare Washington's city rankings to other states or view the national ranking at our national most educated cities page, which lists the top 100 cities across all 50 states.