Lake Cavanaugh vs Lyman

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Cavanaugh and Lyman: population, income, housing, and more.

Lake Cavanaugh and Lyman are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lyman has the higher population (437 vs 305 in Lake Cavanaugh). Lake Cavanaugh has the higher median household income ($106,875 vs $85,625 in Lyman). Lake Cavanaugh has the higher median home value ($601,000 vs $339,600 in Lyman).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Cavanaugh	Lyman
Population	305	437
Median age	71.0 yrs	36.4 yrs
Median household income	$106,875	$85,625
Median home value	$601,000	$339,600
Median gross rent	—	$1,125
Housing units	350	178
Homeownership rate	100.0%	86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	61.3%	5.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Cavanaugh	Lyman
Population	179 → 305 (+70.4%)	437 → 437 (+0.0%)
Median household income	—	$76,250 → $85,625 (+12.3%)
Median home value	$652,800 → $601,000 (-7.9%)	$229,400 → $339,600 (+48.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,250 → $1,125 (-10.0%)

Lake Cavanaugh

Population

179305

Median home value

$652,800$601,000

Lyman

Population

437437

Median household income

$76,250$85,625

Median home value

$229,400$339,600

Median gross rent

$1,250$1,125

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Cavanaugh	Lyman
Under 5	0.0%	6.6%
5 to 17	0.0%	13.7%
18 to 24	0.0%	12.4%
25 to 34	0.0%	15.3%
35 to 44	0.0%	16.7%
45 to 54	20.3%	18.8%
55 to 64	5.9%	10.5%
65 to 74	28.5%	4.8%
75 and over	45.2%	1.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Cavanaugh	Lyman
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	82.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	13.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Cavanaugh	Lyman
No high school diploma	8.2%	9.2%
High school graduate	7.2%	41.5%
Some college or associate's	23.3%	43.5%
Bachelor's degree	42.6%	4.1%
Graduate or professional degree	18.7%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Cavanaugh	Lyman
Drove alone	50.0%	80.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	7.9%
Public transit	14.8%	0.4%
Walked	0.0%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	35.2%	9.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Cavanaugh	Lyman
1-unit, detached	100.0%	85.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	12.4%

Poverty & households

	Lake Cavanaugh	Lyman
Poverty rate	0.0%	9.4%
Average household size	1.66	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	—	35
Median year structure built	1969	1955