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 rests on a gentle slope, its homes spilling down towards the shimmering waters of Lake Washington. It lies 1.5 miles west-north-west of Bellevue, WA (from Bellevue, WA: bearing 300°T), and is situated 5.0 miles east-north-east of Seattle. The air here carries the faint, clean scent of pine and the subtle salt tang of the Sound, a constant reminder of the Puget Sound's embrace. Across the water, the distant, often snow-capped peaks of the Cascade Range stand as a dramatic backdrop, their jagged silhouettes softened by the prevailing Pacific mist. Mature trees, their branches thick with moss, create a verdant canopy overhead, dappling the driveways and manicured lawns with shifting patterns of light. It is a landscape that breathes with a quiet, almost deliberate elegance, where the natural world and human habitation exist in a state of serene coexistence. The history of Medina is intrinsically tied to the development of the greater Seattle area, serving as an affluent residential enclave that grew in prominence as the city expanded. Its economy, deeply rooted in the wealth generated by the technology sector that flourishes in the surrounding Puget Sound region, is reflected in the impressive homes and the caliber of its residents. This locality has attracted individuals who have shaped industries and cultural landscapes, their influence subtly permeating the very character of Medina. The presence of the lake is not merely geographical; it is an economic and recreational artery, a place for leisurely afternoons and a quiet shimmer of possibility on the water’s surface.

About This Medina Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Medina, Washington with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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.