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Lynnwood is a city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 33,847 at the 2000 census making it the third largest in Snohomish County and twenty-fourth largest in Washington State. The city is an indefinable mix of urban, suburban, small city, crossroads and bedroom community. Lynnwood is known to be the "hub city" of south Snohomish County because of all the retail shopping. Straddling the junction between Interstate 5 and the north end of Interstate 405 in Washington, it is the final tangle of population on the north end of "greater Seattle" before one continues on to other places: Everett, Bellingham, or Canada. Its climate is wet, wetter than Seattle itself. The heavy precipitation brings many fir trees, yet there are fewer every year as property values rise and owners of vacant lots sell them to apartment and condominium developers. The center of the town at 44th Avenue West and 196th Southwest has the usual American panoply of small businesses, strip...more

Among the most common occupations in Lynnwood are Management, professional, and related occupations, 30%; Sales and office occupations, 28%; and Service occupations, 15%. Approximately 78 percent of workers in Lynnwood, Washington work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Lynnwood, Washington are Educational, health and social services, 16%; Retail trade, 15%; and Manufacturing, 14%. Simply Hired's Lynnwood job listings indicate that the following industries in Lynnwood are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Lynnwood, Washington is $33,732, and the median income of households in Lynnwood was $42,814.

According to our Lynnwood Trends data, the number of Lynnwood, Washington jobs has decreased by 8% since October 2011.

Population of Lynnwood Total population 33,847 Male 48.73% Female 51.27% Median age 34.9     Lynnwood Housing Owner-occupied homes 53.0% Median cost of a home $189,000 Median mortgage payment $1,036 Renter-occupied homes 47.0% Vacant housing 3.5% Median monthly rent $741     Average Income Median for all male full-time $37,395 Median for all female full-time $30,070     Household Income Less than $10,000 7% $10,000 to $14,999 6% $15,000 to $24,999 12% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 17% $50,000 to $74,999 23% $75,000 to $99,999 12% $100,000 to $149,999 8% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 4% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9% High school graduate 26% Some college, no degree 31% Associate's degree 8% Bachelor's degree 16% Graduate degree 7%     Marital Status Never married 28% Currently married 52% Separated 1% Widowed 6% Divorced 13%     Race White 78% Black or African American 3% Asian 15% Other 4%     Lynnwood Commute Carpool 15.0% Public transportation 7.5% Average travel time 28 minutes