Edmonds, WA vs Lynnwood, WA

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

MetricEdmonds, WALynnwood, WA
Population42,73540,110
Median Household Income$122,449$77,704
Median Rent$1,903/mo$1,742/mo
Median Home Value$890,100$686,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)111111
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.5%59.3%
Poverty Rate3.8%14.2%
Unemployment Rate4.2%4.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k208354
Property Crime Rate /100k2,0505,262
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr248248
Summer Highs71°F71°F
Winter Lows37°F37°F
Snowfall4 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute26.6 min29.9 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher18.617.8
College Degree Rate54%34.9%
Foreign-Born %13.9%29.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.2%+9.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.