North Bend Real Estate
North Bend, Washington, was made famous by David Lynch's television series Twin Peaks (also filmed in nearby Snoqualmie.) Since the Weyerhaeuser sawmill closed, North Bend has become an upscale bedroom community for the Eastside of Seattle, Washington, with property values more than doubling from 1997 to 2006. The population was 4,746 at the 2000 census.
Based on per capita income; North Bend ranks 52nd of 522 areas in the state of Washington.
The vision the residents of North Bend put forth... is one of preservation and enhancement. The community of North Bend wants to preserve its rural character, natural beauty and small town scale. The residents of the community also have a desire for enhancing the existing built environment of the downtown, the riverfront and community parks, new and existing residential neighborhoods and the community's gateways.