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Compare Lynnwood to Mercer Island

This post compares Lynnwood, Washington to Mercer Island, Washington across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lynnwood (city) Mercer Island (city)
Population 37,242 24,768
Income (median) $49,204 $110,338
Home Value (median) $331,300 $1,034,600
White 62% 74%
Black 7% 1%
Asian 17% 18%
With Kids 30% 34%
Age (median) 39 45
Rentals 45% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lynnwood or Mercer Island?
A: Lynnwood has a larger population count than Mercer Island: 37242 compared with 24768 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lynnwood or in Mercer Island?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Lynnwood.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lynnwood or Mercer Island?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Lynnwood.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lynnwood does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Lynnwood versus 29% for Mercer Island.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lynnwood may include: Des-Moines, Burien, and Mountlake-Terrace.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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