Monroe North Washington Map

About Monroe North, Washington

Monroe North is a locality in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,456. The population density is 380.9 people per km². Monroe North is located at 47.8828°N, 121.9886°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98290.

Monroe North unfurls itself beneath a sky that often hangs low and bruised with the promise of rain, a landscape defined by the sinuous embrace of the Skykomish River. It lies 9.8 miles east-north-east of Mill Creek East, WA (from Mill Creek East, WA: bearing 71°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-south-east of Lake Stevens. Here, the land rises and falls with a gentle, almost apologetic, grace, the fertile soil a deep, rich loam that speaks of generations of cultivation. Douglas firs and cedars, ancient sentinels, stand guard along the waterways, their dark boughs a constant reminder of the wildness that still lingers at the edges of human endeavor. The air itself carries a peculiar damp sweetness, a blend of pine needles, wet earth, and the distant tang of the saltwater that eventually claims the river’s flow. In the early morning, a soft, pearlescent light often spills over the eastern hills, momentarily banishing the pervasive Pacific Northwest mist and revealing the subtle, verdant hues of fields and pastures. The history of Monroe North is inextricably linked to the very river that shapes its destiny, a waterway that once served as a vital artery for logging and trade. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland and the bounty of the surrounding forests, established roots that have weathered many seasons. Today, the local economy still draws sustenance from the land, with agriculture remaining a cornerstone, the fields yielding a generous harvest of berries, hay, and a variety of vegetables. Beyond the farms, a quiet industry hums, with small businesses serving the needs of the community and contributing to its steady, unassuming character. While no grand monuments dominate the skyline, the enduring spirit of Monroe North resides in its quiet resilience, a testament to the people who have chosen to make their lives in this verdant corner of Snohomish County.

About This Monroe North Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Monroe North, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.8828, -121.9886. 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 Monroe North and Snohomish County.

Detailed location data for Monroe North includes the ZIP code (98290), telephone area code (206, 253), county seat of Snohomish County (Everett), and school district assignment (Monroe 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 Monroe North is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.