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Lynnwood, WA vs Waukee, IA

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Are people in Waukee older or younger than people in Lynnwood?
- The Median Age in Waukee is 5.5 years younger than in Lynnwood.

Are housing costs cheaper in Waukee or Lynnwood?
- Waukee housing costs are 51.9% less expensive than Lynnwood housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Waukee or Lynnwood?
- The average commute for residents of Waukee is 10.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Lynnwood.

Things to do in Lynnwood?
Lynnwood, Washington is located in Snohomish county giving its citizens access to top rated schools such as Scriber Lake High School while also having shopping options near Alderwood mall as well as multiple food spots including Taco Bell

Things to do in Waukee?
Waukee, IA sits on either side of Interstate 80/35 just northwest of Des Moines in Dallas county. The city has seen rapid growth due to its great quality of life and many popular attractions including the Waukee Ice Cream Shop and The Waukee Public Library.

 Lynnwood, WAWaukee, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,441329,725,481
 Median Income$67,576  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$696,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time31.3  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Lynnwood    11 Reviews

Over 13 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 16 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 17 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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Reviews for Waukee    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

moved here from nj the pace is so different here- lots to do- hills and bike paths, restaurants galore, theaters,  More

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It doesn't get any better than this! Low crime, high education standards, clean/attractive, family-oriented community with generally conservative values. Easy  More

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