HUBZones in Washington

Where Washington's HUBZones are on SBA's map, from SBA's data as of Oct 10, 2026, plus open HUBZone set-aside contracts and HUBZone-certified businesses in Washington.

Qualified census tracts
213
Qualified rural counties
17
Indian land areas
28
Disaster and governor areas
26

Open HUBZone set-asides in Washington

None list Washington as the place of performance right now, but most HUBZone set-asides name no place at all, often because they're for supplies you can ship from anywhere. Due soonest nationwide:

  • Tinian North Field Portable Toilets

    Dept of Defense · Dept of the Air Force · Tinian, MP

    ✦ The Air Force (356 ECEG) plans to buy portable toilets and handwash stations for multiple spots on North Field, Tinian (Northern Mariana Islands) for a 1-year period.

    Environmental & natural resourcesHUBZone

    Due in 3 daysOct 14, 2026

  • PANEL,CONTROL,ELECTRIC

    Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency

    Aircraft, ship & vehicle partsHUBZone

    Due in 3 daysOct 14, 2026

  • DAMPER,PYLON,SUPPOR

    Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency

    Aircraft, ship & vehicle partsHUBZone

    Due in 3 daysOct 14, 2026

  • PROTRACTOR,ONE ARM

    Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency

    Electrical & electronic componentsHUBZone

    Due in 3 daysOct 14, 2026

  • EXTINGUISHER,FIRE

    Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency

    Clothing & textilesHUBZone

    Due in 3 daysOct 14, 2026

  • NUT,SELF-LOCKING,BARRE

    Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency

    Manufactured parts & equipmentHUBZone

    Due in 5 daysOct 16, 2026

See all 27 open HUBZone set-asides →

Qualified census tracts in Washington

213 census tracts in 25 counties qualify as low-income or high-poverty HUBZones until SBA's next map update in July 2028. Counties with the most:

  • King County: 70 tracts
  • Pierce County: 24 tracts
  • Spokane County: 23 tracts
  • Snohomish County: 19 tracts
  • Yakima County: 12 tracts
  • Clark County: 11 tracts
  • Franklin County: 7 tracts
  • Whatcom County: 6 tracts
  • Adams County: 5 tracts
  • Cowlitz County: 5 tracts
  • Benton County: 4 tracts
  • Thurston County: 4 tracts
  • Whitman County: 4 tracts
  • Grays Harbor County: 2 tracts
  • Kittitas County: 2 tracts
  • Lewis County: 2 tracts
  • Mason County: 2 tracts
  • Okanogan County: 2 tracts
  • Stevens County: 2 tracts
  • Walla Walla County: 2 tracts
  • Clallam County: 1 tract
  • Grant County: 1 tract
  • Island County: 1 tract
  • Kitsap County: 1 tract
  • Pacific County: 1 tract

A tract is only part of a county, often a few city blocks, so check each street address with the HUBZone map checker.

Qualified non-metropolitan counties

Every address in these 17 rural counties is in a HUBZone, because of low household income, high unemployment or a HUD difficult development area:

  • Adams County
  • Clallam County
  • Ferry County
  • Garfield County
  • Grant County
  • Grays Harbor County
  • Jefferson County
  • Kittitas County
  • Klickitat County
  • Lewis County
  • Lincoln County
  • Mason County
  • Okanogan County
  • Pacific County
  • Pend Oreille County
  • Wahkiakum County
  • Whitman County

Indian lands

SBA's map lists 28 Indian land areas in Washington, such as reservations. Land inside these boundaries is a HUBZone with no set end date.

Qualified disaster areas

Areas that had lost HUBZone status but were hit by a major disaster stay HUBZones for a while. In Washington:

  • Grays Harbor County, 5 tracts, after Severe Storms, Straight-Line winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides: until Jul 1, 2028
  • King County, 22 tracts, after Severe Storms, Straight-Line winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Lewis County, 4 tracts, after Severe Storms, Straight-Line winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Pacific County, 2 tracts, after Severe Storms, Straight-Line winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Pierce County, 5 tracts, after Severe Storms, Straight-Line winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Skagit County, 3 tracts, after Severe Storms, Straight-Line winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Snohomish County, 7 tracts, after Severe Storms, Straight-Line winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Spokane County, 6 tracts, after Wildfires: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Thurston County, 1 tract, after Severe Storms, Straight-Line winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Whatcom County, 5 tracts, after Severe Storms, Straight-Line winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Yakima County, 5 tracts, after Slide Ranch Fire: until Jul 1, 2028

Governor-designated areas

Small, non-urban areas SBA added at the request of Washington's governor:

  • Benton County, 2 tracts: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Chelan County, 1 tract: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Clark County, 1 tract: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Cowlitz County, 1 tract: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Franklin County, 1 tract: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Island County, 3 tracts: until Jul 1, 2028
  • King County, 1 tract: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Pierce County, 1 tract: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Skagit County, 2 tracts: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Skamania County, 1 tract: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Spokane County, 2 tracts: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Stevens County, 2 tracts: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Thurston County, 3 tracts: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Whatcom County, 3 tracts: until Jul 1, 2028
  • Yakima County, 3 tracts: until Jul 1, 2028

Redesignated areas ended July 1, 2026

Tracts and counties that lost HUBZone status in SBA's 2023 map update stayed HUBZones for three years as redesignated areas. Those expired on July 1, 2026, and SBA's data no longer lists any in Washington. If your office or employees relied on one, check each address again.

HUBZone-certified businesses in Washington

Some of the SBA-certified HUBZone firms registered in Washington, possible teaming partners:

Search more by name or certification with the CAGE code and UEI lookup.

Frequently asked questions

Where are the HUBZones in Washington?

SBA's map data lists 213 qualified census tracts in 25 counties of Washington, most in King County, Pierce County and Spokane County. 17 rural counties qualify as a whole. Indian lands in Washington are HUBZones too. Check a specific address with the free HUBZone map checker or on SBA's map.

How do I qualify for HUBZone in Washington?

Your principal office, where most of your employees work, must be in a HUBZone, and at least 35% of your employees must live in one (any HUBZone, in any state). You also must be small and at least 51% owned and controlled by U.S. citizens, and apply to SBA for free at certifications.sba.gov.

Are there HUBZone set-aside contracts in Washington?

None list Washington as the place of performance right now, out of 27 open nationwide. Many HUBZone set-asides are for supplies, which can be delivered from anywhere, so look beyond your state.

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FedReady is an independent company, not affiliated with SBA or any government agency. HUBZone areas come from SBA's HUBZone map data downloaded Oct 10, 2026. SBA's HUBZone map is the official source.