Redmond is in the Seattle metro area, 11 miles from downtown Seattle, in the western part of Washington. The Washington state capital, Olympia, is 57 miles to the southwest of Redmond. Beyond Seattle, the next major market is Portland at 151 miles to the south. Redmond is a smaller community than nearby Kirkland, which means lower competitive density on local search queries.
Redmond has a population of 57,530, ranking 19th of 28 covered Washington cities and accounting for about 1.9% of their total population. Redmond is in the western part of Washington (the Pacific Coast). Businesses in Redmond compete for both Redmond-specific searches — where Redmond proximity and a complete local profile give them a direct advantage — and for the broader Seattle-area queries where a strong Redmond presence can still convert metro-area customers. King County also includes our covered cities of Seattle, Bellevue, Kent, giving multi-location programs across the county a natural hub. Redmond is a coastal market — businesses here serve both year-round residents and visitor-driven demand, which produces distinct seasonal search-volume patterns.
Nearby covered cities include Kirkland (84,430), Sammamish (50,169), Bellevue (133,992) — some of which are larger than Redmond's 57,530 residents, meaning lower competitive density for Redmond-specific queries. In King County, we also cover Seattle (652,405), Bellevue (133,992), Kent (124,435) — creating natural multi-city program opportunities for businesses operating across the area. The Seattle–Portland corridor (11 mi to 151 mi from Redmond) represents the competitive metro backdrop that shapes what Redmond businesses need to rank for.
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