Clear Lake, Washington

About Clear Lake

Clear Lake is a small unincorporated community in northern Washington.

Clear Lake holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.7 square miles.

📰 Clear Lake News Today

• Under An Hour From Spokane Is Washington's Crystal-Clear Lake Escape With Fishing, Boating, And Resort Fun islands.com · Jul 29
• Clear Lake, Skagit County Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Fireworks boat show takes a wrong turn setting off fireworks all at once on Clear Lake KXLY.com · Jul 6
• Just Outside Seattle Is A Pretty Crystal-Clear Lake Park With Swimming, Fishing, And Boating islands.com · Aug 8
• Video shows fireworks chaos on Clear Lake, west of Spokane NonStop Local KHQ · Jul 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Clear Lake Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Clear Lake — but the Washington one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
• Positioned in northern Washington, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Clear Lake

• Big Rock Roadhouse — burger
• Lakeside Coffee — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Clear Lake

• Barney Lake Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Buchannan Hill - Channing/Martin Conservation Easement · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Debay's Slough Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Hoag Memorial Park (Big Rock) reviews ★
• Mud Lake Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Beaver Laket reviews ★
• Clear Lake Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Clear Lake

🏘️ Nearby Communities