Alderwood Manor, WA vs Edmonds, WA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAlderwood Manor, WAEdmonds, WA
Population10,26642,735
Median Household Income$105,181$122,449
Median Rent$1,919/mo$1,903/mo
Median Home Value$700,900$890,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)111111
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.5%44.5%
Poverty Rate7.9%3.8%
Unemployment Rate4.7% (county)4.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k104*208
Property Crime Rate /100k627*2,050
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr248248
Summer Highs75°F71°F
Winter Lows37°F37°F
Snowfall4 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute33.7 min26.6 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher23.518.6
College Degree Rate39.7%54%
Foreign-Born %23.7%13.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+6.1%-0.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Alderwood Manor (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.