Mill Creek, WA vs North Lynnwood, WA

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

MetricMill Creek, WANorth Lynnwood, WA
Population20,95623,339
Median Household Income$124,364$101,088
Median Rent$2,249/mo$2,145/mo
Median Home Value$903,800$616,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)111111
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.6%55.8%
Poverty Rate6.4%7.2%
Unemployment Rate4.7% (county)4.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k131104*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,909627*
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr248248
Summer Highs71°F71°F
Winter Lows37°F37°F
Snowfall3 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute33 min29.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher22.115
College Degree Rate56%43.8%
Foreign-Born %24.5%30.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.1%+0.1%

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 North Lynnwood (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.