community ISSAQUAH info ISSAQUAH city and surrounds

• Nestled at the base of the , which include the Cougar, Squak, and Tiger Mountains), Issaquah is a great place for residents and visitors alike. This bright, cultural beacon on the eastside of draws people from all over the region.

• Voted “Best Burb” by Sunset Magazine!

• Issaquah’s Neighborhood Engagement Program was designed to enhange two-way communication, provide additional venues for information sharing, build trust and create partners hips between the City and its residents.

• With block parties, neighborhood walks, clearn-up parties, and various meetups and community socials, Issaquah could easily become home! ISSAQUAH parks & recreation

• Like many cities in the Pacific Northwest, Issaquah’s natural beauty rings through its parks and recreation opportunities.

• In addition to the plethora of local city parks, Issaquah borders State Park, State Park, Regional Wildland Park, West Tiger Mountain, and Tiger Mountain State Forest.

• Outside of Issaquah’s parks and trails system, each of these natural spaces offers countless miles of Pacific Northwest fun!

• Looking for a thrill? Paragliders and hang gliders launch from Tiger Mountain in Issaquah!

• Find out more at issaquahwa.gov. ISSAQUAH map & location

The city of Issaquah lies along the I-90 corridor east of Bellevue.

Issaquah’s many neighborhoods include Gilman, Highpoint, Issaquah Highlands, Montreux, Newport, Olde Town, parts of Providence Point, South Lake Sammamish, Squak Mountain, Sycamore, Talus, and Tibbets Creek. ISSAQUAH school district

SCHOOL COUNT 15 Elementary Schools 5+ Middle Schools 5+ High Schools

QUICK STATS

20,959 Students in Sept. 2019 1,164 Teachers in Sept. 2019 90.4% Graduation Rate ISSAQUAH transportation

Issaquah, serviced by both the Metro and Sound Transit Systems, offers several bus lines through Issaquah, and into Bellevue and Seattle, including routes 200, 208, 269, 271, 554, 555, and 556. Both the Issaquah Highlands Park and Ride and the Issaquah Transit Center are easily accessible and offers ample commuter opportunities.

Bisected by Interstate 90, the freeway offers great opportunity for commutes east and west. State Route 900 also runs through the western portion of Issaquah, offering access to the south through the mountains.

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