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Washington
Lake Forest Park
Population 13,335
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Washington
Bothell West
Population 22,029
Lake Forest Park, WA vs Bothell West, WA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Lake Forest Park, WA | Bothell West, WA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,335 | 22,029 |
| Median Household Income | $159,904 | $153,449 |
| Median Rent | $2,333/mo | $2,511/mo |
| Median Home Value | $953,200 | $824,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 111 | 111 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 42.7% | 33.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 4% | 3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% (county) | 4.7% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 38 | 104* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,478 | 627* |
| Median AQI | 43 | 41 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 245 | 248 |
| Summer Highs | 75°F | 71°F |
| Winter Lows | 37°F | 37°F |
| Snowfall | 4 in/yr | 4 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 28.2 min | 31.8 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 16.8 | 15.9 |
| College Degree Rate | 66% | 56.2% |
| Foreign-Born % | 12.5% | 28.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -3.2% | -0.5% |
Lake Forest Park, WA
Bothell West, WA
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 Bothell West (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.