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Lynden, WA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lynden.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$105k/year
top 14% nationally
Amenity Score
69/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Construction · Healthcare
10% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆
+7.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population15,885
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
25.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$600,308
Median Gross Rent$1,815/mo
Owner Occupied
64.7%
Renter Occupied
35.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$104,635
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lynden?›

The total population of Lynden is approximately 15,885. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lynden walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lynden has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lynden?›

The housing market in Lynden is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lynden?›

In Lynden, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.