2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Kingston, WA vs Lynnwood, WA

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Highlights
- Household income in Lynnwood, is 24% less than it is in Kingston and is 2% below the National Average.
- Kingston unemployment rate is 5.8%.
- Lynnwood unemployment rate is 7.0%.
 Kingston, WALynnwood, WAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.8%7.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.0%2.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth36.5%42.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.0%10.4%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$40,099$34,452$37,638
 Household Income$88,568$67,576$69,021
 Family Median Income$99,167$87,377$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Kingston, WALynnwood, WAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K9.4%10.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.1%4.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K4.8%8.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.7%8.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.1%5.3%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K3.6%7.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K2.1%10.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K18.2%12.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K23.9%19.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K12.4%6.3%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K8.8%8.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Kingston, WALynnwood, WAUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.5%14.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science12.8%8.1%6.5%
 Community, social services0.8%1.4%1.8%
 Legal0.0%1.3%1.2%
 Education, library3.8%4.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.0%2.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.5%6.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.1%4.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.6%1.2%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving9.1%6.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.1%4.6%3.6%
 Personal care5.4%2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support26.2%20.5%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.3%8.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving10.7%13.0%13.1%
Reviews for Kingston    4 Reviews

My wife, 3 boys and I moved here at the beginning of 2011. Kingston is very quiet, has friendly neighbors, reasonable home prices, nice farmers market, good schools,  More

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Over 15 years ago

Kingston is wetter, windier and cooler than nearby cities. It lies in Puget Sound's 'convergence zone', where weather fronts typically collide. This makes for some  More

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Over 16 years ago

plenty of power outtages during the  More

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Reviews for Lynnwood    11 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

It rains a lot here. If you can handle the rain, the "3" months of summer is  More

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Over 15 years ago

Lynnwood is a small city of approximately 34,000 people located in South Snohomish County. It's a 20 minute ride to downtown Seattle from here. Many residents work in  More

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Over 16 years ago

This winter was/is one of the coldest and longest since my return to Washington state a few years ago. I also lived here in the late 80's/early 90's, and our recent  More

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