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Lake Forest Park, WA vs Edmonds, WA

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Are people in Edmonds older or younger than people in Lake Forest Park?
- The Median Age in Edmonds is 2.4 years older than in Lake Forest Park.

Are housing costs cheaper in Edmonds or Lake Forest Park?
- Edmonds housing costs are 9.4% less expensive than Lake Forest Park housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Edmonds or Lake Forest Park?
- The average commute for residents of Edmonds is 2.2 minutes longer than it is for residents of Lake Forest Park.

Things to do in Lake Forest Park?
Lake Forest Park, WA is an attractive suburb north of Seattle home to numerous wonderful sights including Saint Edward State Park exhibiting tranquil beaches or Lake Forest Park Towne Centre hosting fun activities like ice skating; they organize vibrant events like Summer Concert Series each July.

Things to do in Edmonds?
Edmonds, Washington sits within Snohomish county featuring numerous attractions combining with shopping opportunities at Alderwood Mall plus job prospects through Swedish Hospital’s Edmonds Campus.

 Lake Forest Park, WAEdmonds, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,622329,725,481
 Median Income$139,881  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock45.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$886,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.53  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Lake Forest Park    1 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived in Lake Forest Park for over 6 years, having been priced out of the Seattle area, and never looked back! After living in Queen Anne in Seattle, we were  More

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Reviews for Edmonds    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Please let me hear from people ages 60 and up who live in Edmonds and what it is like. Going to move next year to be nearer my son.   More

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Over 13 years ago

As many of you know, the Northwest is known for its quality of life and is indeed a great place to live. I'm a Seattle area native who grew up here and also lived in  More

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Over 13 years ago

Edmonds, WA is one of the best suburbs to live in if you are looking to work in Seattle. It used to be a short 20 minute commute downtown when I was growing up (the  More

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