Lynnwood is a medium-sized city located in the state of Washington. With a population of 43,867 people and 19 associated neighborhoods, Lynnwood is the 31st largest community in Washington.

Lynnwood home prices are not only among the most expensive in Washington, but Lynnwood real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that Lynnwood has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Lynnwood telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 11.56% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Lynnwood is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Lynnwood, the average commute to work is 30.37 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. On the other hand, local public transit is widely used in the city, so leaving the car at home and taking transit is often a viable alternative.

For the size of the city, public transportation in Lynnwood is quite heavily used. Mostly, people who use it for their daily commute are taking the bus. For Lynnwood, the benefits are reduced air pollution and congestion on the highways.

The education level of Lynnwood citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.62% of adults in Lynnwood have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Lynnwood in 2022 was $37,758, which is middle income relative to Washington, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $151,032 for a family of four. However, Lynnwood contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Lynnwood is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Lynnwood home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lynnwood residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Lynnwood also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.87% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Lynnwood include English, German, Irish, Norwegian, and Ethiopian.

In addition, Lynnwood has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (30.15%).

The most common language spoken in Lynnwood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.