Home › Washington › Shoreline

Shoreline, Washington

Located in King County, Washington, Shoreline was established in 1995. Incorporated in 1995 just north of Seattle. Sound Transit light rail serves Shoreline.

Founded 1995 | Population 57,000 | Peak 57,000 (2024) | County King County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Shoreline, Washington

undefined

1995 Founded: Shoreline was founded as a railroad town in King County.

undefined

1995 Incorporated: North Seattle suburb.

undefined

2010 Modern Era: Shoreline continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.

undefined

2020 Modern Growth: Shoreline continued to grow as part of its metropolitan area.

🧠

How Well Do You Know Shoreline?

5 questions • 2 minutes

Take the Quiz →

Latest News in Shoreline

CBS Investigation Reveals Hospice Fraud Hotspot in Los Angeles

CBS News has exposed a troubling epicenter of hospice fraud in Los Angeles, California, shedding light on a systemic issue that ha…

Could $8 Gas Be Coming to California Soon?

Gas prices in Southern California continue their relentless climb, with a stark warning from an expert suggesting that drivers mig…

Suspect Detained After Broad-Daylight Attack in SF

The recent surveillance footage from San Francisco’s Chinatown has exposed a harrowing incident of violence, where a stabbin…

Washington Passes Bill for Noncitizens in Law Enforcement

Washington state has enacted a new law that opens the door for noncitizens to join the ranks of law enforcement and prosecution, m…

Oregon Democrats Block ICE Notification for Felony Convicts

Oregon Democratic senators have unanimously blocked a bill that would have mandated state authorities to notify U.S. Immigration a…

President Trump Faces Backlash After Giving Status Update On The Tariff Dividend Checks

President Donald Trump delivered an unexpected moment of…

Complete Historical Timeline

1995 Culture

Founded

1995 Government

Incorporated

2010 Culture

Modern Era

2020 Culture

Modern Growth

Did You Know?

1

Incorporated in 1995 just north of Seattle.

2

Sound Transit light rail serves Shoreline.

3

Between Seattle and Edmonds/Lynnwood.

4

Shoreline is located in King County, Washington.

5

Shoreline has a population of approximately 57,000.

Famous People from Shoreline, Washington

GJ

George John

Association Football Player · Born Mar 20, 1987 · Age 38

Other Cities in Washington

View all Washington cities →

Pop. 737,015

Pop. 232,425

Pop. 231,311

Pop. 202,846

Pop. 155,672

Pop. 136,588

See something that needs correcting?

We take accuracy seriously. Help us keep Shoreline's history right.