Lynnwood

If you're looking for a place that perfectly balances comfort, convenience, and connectivity, Lynnwood, Washingtonchecks every box.

Welcome to Lynnwood

Lynnwood, Washington: Where Suburban Ease Meets Urban Access

If you're looking for a place that perfectly balances comfort, convenience, and connectivity, Lynnwood, Washingtonchecks every box. Nestled in southern Snohomish County just north of Seattle, this fast-growing city offers a little bit of everything—shopping, green spaces, great schools, and now, a direct light rail connection to the rest of the region.

A Crossroads of Growth

Lynnwood's story really took off in the mid-20th century with the rise of Highway 99 and later Interstate 5, which positioned the city as a key commercial and residential hub. What was once a quiet rural area has transformed into a vibrant, accessible city that continues to evolve today.

And with the arrival of the Link Light Rail, commuting just got a whole lot easier making Lynnwood more appealing than ever for professionals, families, and businesses alike.

Shopping, Dining & Everything in Between

One of Lynnwood’s biggest claims to fame is Alderwood Mall—a premier shopping destination that goes way beyond the basics. Whether you’re hunting for name brands, dining out, catching a movie, or just people-watching in the open-air plaza, Alderwood delivers a true one-stop experience.

Surrounding the mall, you’ll find an ever-expanding mix of restaurants, international cuisine, local coffee shops, and essential services—all within a few miles radius.

Nature Within Reach

For those who like to unwind in the great outdoors, Lynnwood doesn’t disappoint. Martha Lake Park is a peaceful retreat known for:

Fishing off the dock
Paddleboarding and kayaking
Relaxing lakeside picnics

In addition to Martha Lake, Lynnwood features a network of trails, playgrounds, and green spaces, perfect for afternoon strolls, dog walks, or letting the kids run free. The city's commitment to maintaining parks and promoting outdoor recreation makes it easy to enjoy nature close to home.

A Focus on Education

Education is at the heart of the Lynnwood community. Families benefit from quality schools within the Edmonds School District, known for its strong academics and community support.

For those pursuing higher education or workforce training, Edmonds College is a local gem. The college offers a wide range of programs—from transfer degrees to technical training—and enriches the community with cultural events, exhibits, and workshops.

A Connected Future

With the Lynnwood Link light rail station, the city is stepping into a new era of regional connectivity. Commuters will soon enjoy a quick, car-free ride to Seattle and beyond, opening up job opportunities, reducing travel time, and boosting property values.

This new accessibility, paired with Lynnwood’s already rich mix of amenities, positions the city as a major player in the future of the Puget Sound area.

Lynnwood: A City on the Rise

Whether you're browsing designer shops, fishing at the lake, or hopping on the light rail for a downtown adventure, Lynnwood offers a lifestyle that’s practical, well-rounded, and full of potential.

It’s a place where you can enjoy suburban calm without sacrificing urban perks, where growth is happening but community still matters.

Lynnwood is more than a city it’s your next chapter, ready to be written.

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Overview for Lynnwood, WA

112,028 people live in Lynnwood, where the median age is 36.9 and the average individual income is $39,648.897. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

112,028

Total Population

36.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$39,648.897

Average individual Income

Around Lynnwood, WA

There's plenty to do around Lynnwood, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

66

Somewhat Walkable

Walking Score

48

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

46

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Capricorn Cakes, Kate's Gifts, and Obsession Archery.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Capricorn Cakes page on Yelp	Dining	3.92 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kate's Gifts page on Yelp Search 15407 Main St on Google Maps	Shopping	3.23 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Obsession Archery page on Yelp	Active	2.94 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Iron Angels Fit Club page on Yelp Search 16825 48th Ave W on Google Maps	Active	1.25 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the SwimGuru page on Yelp Search 19800 Hwy 99 on Google Maps	Active	2.08 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Universal Glow page on Yelp Search 16709 9th Ave SE on Google Maps	Beauty	2.87 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hair stylist Nicole Murphy page on Yelp Search 13416 Bothell Everett Hwy on Google Maps	Beauty	4.24 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mill Creek Skin & Laser Coolsculpting Center page on Yelp Search 15111 Main St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.34 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Cedar Rose Skin Studio page on Yelp Search 13416 Bothell Everett Hwy on Google Maps	Beauty	4.24 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Glow Up page on Yelp Search 19031 33rd Ave W on Google Maps	Beauty	0.51 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Studio Silk page on Yelp Search 18811 28th Ave W on Google Maps	Beauty	0.53 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Lynnwood, WA

Population Households Employment

Lynnwood has 41,199 households, with an average household size of 8.07. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lynnwood do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 112,028 people call Lynnwood home. The population density is 5,601.521 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

112,028

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36.90097475631092

Median Age

50.02 / 49.98%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

41,199

Total Households

8.07

Average Household Size

$39,648.897

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Lynnwood, WA

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The following schools are within or nearby Lynnwood. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Name

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Price

Living Area

For Sale

MLS® 2345442

Provided by NWMLS, Windermere RE Greenwood

$5,500,000

4820 196th Street SW, Lynnwood, WA 98036

For Sale

MLS® 2356901

Provided by NWMLS, Paragon Real Estate Advisors

$4,550,000

19425 76th Avenue W, Lynnwood, WA 98036

12,775 Sq.Ft.

Pending

MLS® 2273191

Provided by NWMLS, Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue

$4,400,000

16620 Ash Way, Lynnwood, WA 98037

Pending

MLS® 2356252

Provided by NWMLS, Shiloh Street

$4,300,000

17813 44th Avenue W, Lynnwood, WA 98037

Pending

MLS® 2349539

Provided by NWMLS, Shiloh Street

$4,300,000

17813 44th Avenue W, Lynnwood, WA 98037

1,440 Sq.Ft.

Pending

MLS® 2352222

Provided by NWMLS, Swanson Realty, Inc.

$3,000,000

18820 36th Avenue SW, Lynnwood, WA 98036

For Sale

MLS® 2369524

Provided by NWMLS, Keller Williams North Seattle

$2,969,000

17003 Talbot Road, Edmonds, WA 98026

5 Beds 4 Baths 4,092 Sq.Ft.

For Sale

MLS® 2158497

Provided by NWMLS, Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue

$2,500,000

5717 186th Place SW, Lynnwood, WA 98037

3 Beds 1 Bath 886 Sq.Ft.

For Sale

MLS® 2001583

Provided by NWMLS, Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue

$2,500,000

5717 186th Place SW, Lynnwood, WA 98037

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of . All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by the broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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Lynnwood

Welcome to Lynnwood

Lynnwood, Washington: Where Suburban Ease Meets Urban Access

A Crossroads of Growth

Shopping, Dining & Everything in Between

Nature Within Reach

A Focus on Education

A Connected Future

Lynnwood: A City on the Rise

Helpful Links for Lynnwood

Overview for Lynnwood, WA

112,028

36.9 years

High

$39,648.897

Around Lynnwood, WA

66

Somewhat Walkable

48

Somewhat Bikeable

46

Some Transit

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Lynnwood, WA

112,028

High

36.90097475631092

50.02 / 49.98%

41,199

8.07

$39,648.897

Schools in Lynnwood, WA

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