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Lynden, WA vs Medford, OR

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Highlights
- Medford spends 15.7% less per student than Lynden.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.3% higher in Medford than in Lynden. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Medford had 3.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lynden

Education
 Lynden, WAMedford, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,213$14,509$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,140$11,411$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,672$6,808$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.1120.0716.23
 Students per Librarian12126454573
 Students per Counselor373907530
 Grade School Educ.2.9%3.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%6.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.2%90.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.1%27.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.1%9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.5%27.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.6%6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Lynden    3 Reviews

Moved from Metro Philadelphia. We looked at 10 communities in the following states Del, Tenn, AZ , PA, Tex, NM, ID, WA. We narrowed it down to two great towns  More

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I've lived all over the country and Washington has some of the unfriendliest and angriest people I've met. I was told to avoid Lynden and move to Bellingham because  More

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I never fully appreciated Lynden until I moved away and came back again. It wasn't until then that I realized what a wonderful, safe and friendly community Lynden really  More

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Reviews for Medford    51 Reviews

Our family moved to Medford in early 2017 and we cannot wait to leave. Every summer since we arrived has been filled with oppressive and persistent smoke to the point  More

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My husband and I semi-retired here in 2014 after considering several around the same size in terms of population. We love the four seasons here as well as the gorgeous  More

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We have lived here for 12 years now and find it to be a great place to live. When I read a post that blames Trump for the homeless population and how, "things will be  More

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98264
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97504 97501

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