Edmonds, WA vs Mountlake Terrace, WA

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

MetricEdmonds, WAMountlake Terrace, WA
Population42,73523,104
Median Household Income$122,449$107,687
Median Rent$1,903/mo$2,004/mo
Median Home Value$890,100$667,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)111111
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.5%46.8%
Poverty Rate3.8%7%
Unemployment Rate4.2%4.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k208160
Property Crime Rate /100k2,0501,529
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr248248
Summer Highs71°F75°F
Winter Lows37°F37°F
Snowfall4 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute26.6 min27.9 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher18.619.2
College Degree Rate54%43%
Foreign-Born %13.9%18.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.2%+19.4%

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