Roof repair & replacement · Bothell, Washington
Roof repair and replacement in Bothell, WA
Leaks, missing shingles or storm damage in Bothell? Request an inspection from roofers who work here. Bothell, in King County and Snohomish County — ZIPs 98011, 98021, counts 52,199 residents (2025 estimate)[1].
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Bothell roofing snapshot: the key figures
- Population (2025 est.)
- 52,199[1]+8.4% since 2020
- County
- King / Snohomish[1]city spans more than one county
- Land area
- 13.6 sq mi[2]
- Hail reports within 10 mi
- 0[3]2016–2025 · 0 at 1 inch or larger
- Damaging-wind reports within 10 mi
- 0[3]2016–2025
- Median year homes were built
- 1992[4]the 4th-newest of the 15 Seattle-area suburbs we cover
- Median home value
- $925,100[4]2020–2024
- Detached single-family homes
- 54%[4]share of all housing units
Reading the Bothell data for roofing
Bothell is one of the fastest-growing Seattle-metro suburbs tracked here: 52,199 people (2025 estimate), up 8.4% since 2020[1]. The city spans 13.6 square miles at 3,828 residents per square mile (the 9th densest) and spans King County and Snohomish County, served by ZIP codes 98011, 98021[2].
Roofs of every age sit side by side here: 24% of homes were built in 2010 or later and 27% before 1980[4], so two houses on one street can need very different roof work.
2 ZIP codes cover Bothell — 98011 (52% of the city's land), 98021 (46% of the city's land)[5].
Nearest of the other suburbs we track: Kirkland (5.3 mi S), Lynnwood (5.9 mi NW) and Edmonds (7.4 mi W)[2].
No hail or damaging thunderstorm-wind reports fall within 10 miles of central Bothell for 2016–2025[3] — true of all 15 Seattle-area suburbs we cover. Reports need an observer, so a quiet record isn't a guarantee.
Half of Bothell's homes were built in 1992 or later[4] — the 4th-newest of the 15 Seattle-area suburbs we cover (median years nearby: Kirkland (1984), Lynnwood (1979), and Edmonds (1974)). Many roofs here may still carry builder or manufacturer warranties.
Median home value: $925,100 (the 6th-highest of the 15 Seattle-area suburbs we cover); 54% of housing is detached houses[4].
Among the 15 suburbs tracked here, Bothell stands out for the 3rd-highest share of homes built since 2010 (24%)[4].
roofing help in Bothell: what to do next
Your request reaches Roof repair & replacement contractors who serve Bothell (ZIP codes 98011, 98021).
Before reaching out: after a hail or wind storm
Whose roof is it? Bothell homes by building type
With 39%[4] of Bothell's homes attached or in multi-unit buildings (multi-unit buildings alone: 34%, the 2nd-lowest multi-unit share of the 15 Seattle-area suburbs we cover), many roofs here are shared: in a townhouse, condo or apartment, ask your HOA, association or landlord who handles the roof before you hire anyone.
After detached houses, the biggest group is 50 or more units: 2,520 of 20,533 housing units[4].
Bothell's 1,308 mobile homes (6.4%) need a roofer who works on manufactured-home roofs; mention it when you request help.
| Building type | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached house | 11,070 | 53.9% | ±461 |
| Attached house (townhouse, rowhouse) | 1,167 | 5.7% | ±231 |
| Duplex (2 units) | 335 | 1.6% | ±226 |
| 3–4 units | 715 | 3.5% | ±176 |
| 5–9 units | 1,532 | 7.5% | ±255 |
| 10–19 units | 1,151 | 5.6% | ±255 |
| 20–49 units | 679 | 3.3% | ±191 |
| 50 or more units | 2,520 | 12.3% | ±395 |
| Mobile home | 1,308 | 6.4% | ±277 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 56 | 0.3% | ±53 |
Margins of error are the Census Bureau’s 90% intervals; small categories in small cities are rough.
Bothell by the numbers
| Measure | Bothell | Median of 15 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2010 or later | 24% | 13% | 11 pts higher |
| Median home value | $925,100 | $686,900 | 35% higher |
| Owner-occupied | 65% | 55% | 10 pts higher |
| Detached single-family | 54% | 51% | 3 pts higher |
| Median year built | 1992 | 1985 | 7 years newer |
Sorted by largest difference. Each median is the middle value across the covered Seattle-area suburbs, from the same sources.
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 1,052 | 5.1% | ±325 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 3,778 | 18.4% | ±418 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 3,165 | 15.4% | ±370 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 3,000 | 14.6% | ±392 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,023 | 19.6% | ±519 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,613 | 12.7% | ±375 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,808 | 8.8% | ±290 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 552 | 2.7% | ±145 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 236 | 1.1% | ±153 |
| 1939 or earlier | 306 | 1.5% | ±133 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Bothell's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 98011 | 52% | 100% |
| 98021 | 46% | 62% |
Common Bothell roofing questions
Which Bothell areas do these roofers cover?
ZIP 98011 and 98021[5], King County. Close by: Kirkland (5.3 mi), Lynnwood (5.9 mi), and Edmonds (7.4 mi)[2].
Storm disaster declarations for King County?
14 storm-related declarations since 2000, including Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (DR-4906, 2025), Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (EM-3629, 2025), and Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (DR-4775, 2024)[6].
My Bothell home is fairly new — could the roof still be under warranty?
Possibly: 24% of Bothell's housing units were built in 2010 or later[4], the 3rd-highest share of the 15 Seattle-area suburbs we cover. Check your closing paperwork for warranties before paying for a repair.
Sources
- Census population estimates, Vintage 2025
- Census Gazetteer 2025
- NOAA Storm Events Database
- Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (keyless bulk)
- Census 2020 ZCTA–place file
- OpenFEMA disaster declarations
Data pulled Sep 28, 2026. Full citations and method.