Population
36,485
Treasured for its convenience, value, and many shopping opportunities, Lynnwood is nestled in a central area with great commuting options! Located north of Seattle next to Edmonds and Mountlake Terrace, commuters love that Interstate-5, Highway 405, and Highway 99 all pass through Lynnwood.
Not only is Lynnwood a haven of convenience, but it’s also home to some fabulous amenities. Schools include Edmonds Community College and a Central Washington University location, gorgeous parks are aplenty, and it’s hard to find better options for dining and shopping anywhere else in Snohomish County!
For those who are thinking about moving to Lynnwood, you can expect a large range of choice when it comes to real estate. Whether you’re looking for an older home from the 1950s or ‘60s on a larger lot or searching for new construction, Lynnwood real estate offers some excellent home options.
Lynnwood Stats and Highlights
19 Parks
Restaurants
285
1 Museums
6 Bars and Nightlife
20 Schools
22 Things to Do
Alderwood Mall
More About Lynnwood
It has a great selection of elementary schools, with a total of 12. Lynnwood High School is a new and state of the art educational facility.
High schools:
- Lynnwood High School
- Meadowdale High School
- Scriber Lake High School
Middle schools:
- Alderwood Middle School
- Meadowdale Middle School
- College Place Middle School.
Elementary schools:
- Beverly Elementary
- Lynnwood Elementary
- Oak Heights Elementary
- Cedar Valley Elementary
- College Place Elementary
- Seaview Elementary
- Spruce Elementary
- Meadowdale Elementary
- Hilltop Elementary
- Hazelwood Elementary
- Martha Lake Elementary
- Lynndale Elementary
The city was incorporated on April 23, 1959, and grew into a suburban hub in the years following the completion of Interstate 5 and Interstate 405. Alderwood Mall opened in 1979 and spurred the transformation of eastern Lynnwood into a retail and office district.
- Kenneth Bae, missionary and North Korean prisoner
- Steven W. Bailey, actor
- Randy Couture, UFC/MMA fighter and actor
- Paul Kenneth Keller, serial arsonist
- Tom McGrath, animator and film director
- Travis Snider, professional baseball player
- Layne Staley, rock musician
Lynnwood In Pictures
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