Lynnwood vs Marysville

A side-by-side comparison of Lynnwood and Marysville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Marysville has the higher population (71,570 vs 40,953 in Lynnwood). Marysville has the higher median household income ($100,362 vs $76,439 in Lynnwood). Lynnwood has the higher median home value ($635,800 vs $521,500 in Marysville).

Population, income & housing

	Lynnwood	Marysville
Population	40,953	71,570
Median age	39.2 yrs	37.4 yrs
Median household income	$76,439	$100,362
Median home value	$635,800	$521,500
Median gross rent	$1,675	$1,863
Housing units	17,617	26,643
Homeownership rate	51.9%	69.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.6%	22.7%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lynnwood	Marysville
Population	38,143 → 40,953 (+7.4%)	68,633 → 71,570 (+4.3%)
Median household income	$63,743 → $76,439 (+19.9%)	$80,453 → $100,362 (+24.7%)
Median home value	$395,300 → $635,800 (+60.8%)	$325,300 → $521,500 (+60.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,303 → $1,675 (+28.5%)	$1,387 → $1,863 (+34.3%)

Lynnwood

Population

38,14340,953

Median household income

$63,743$76,439

Median home value

$395,300$635,800

Median gross rent

$1,303$1,675

Marysville

Population

68,63371,570

Median household income

$80,453$100,362

Median home value

$325,300$521,500

Median gross rent

$1,387$1,863

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lynnwood	Marysville
Under 5	5.5%	6.2%
5 to 17	13.2%	16.1%
18 to 24	8.0%	9.0%
25 to 34	15.9%	15.3%
35 to 44	14.3%	14.8%
45 to 54	13.0%	12.5%
55 to 64	12.3%	12.7%
65 to 74	10.0%	8.3%
75 and over	7.8%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lynnwood	Marysville
White (non-Hispanic)	50.9%	65.4%
Black or African American	8.7%	2.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	1.2%
Asian	19.3%	7.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.2%
Some other race	0.2%	0.4%
Two or more races	5.7%	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	14.8%	16.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lynnwood	Marysville
No high school diploma	11.1%	7.4%
High school graduate	21.4%	30.2%
Some college or associate's	34.8%	39.7%
Bachelor's degree	21.6%	16.1%
Graduate or professional degree	11.0%	6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lynnwood	Marysville
Drove alone	65.6%	74.0%
Carpooled	9.9%	10.1%
Public transit	7.8%	2.0%
Walked	2.3%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.5%
Worked from home	13.1%	11.4%
Other means	0.6%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lynnwood	Marysville
1-unit, detached	46.0%	72.3%
1-unit, attached	3.5%	4.7%
2 to 4 units	10.0%	7.1%
5 to 19 units	16.5%	5.4%
20 or more units	20.8%	5.4%
Mobile home & other	3.2%	5.1%

Poverty & households

	Lynnwood	Marysville
Poverty rate	14.2%	7.4%
Average household size	2.42	2.76
Mean commute (minutes)	29	31
Median year structure built	1979	1992