Population
Malden
65,509
North Lynnwood
23,653
Median Income
Malden
$95,298
North Lynnwood
$102,888
Home Value
Malden
$607,500
North Lynnwood
$565,000
Rent
Malden
$2,066
North Lynnwood
$2,050
Crime Rate
Malden
2.92
North Lynnwood
N/A
Cost of Living
Malden
177.1
North Lynnwood
179.7
Avg Temp
Malden
N/A
North Lynnwood
N/A
Unemployment
Malden
5.6%
North Lynnwood
3.9%
How Similar Are Malden & North Lynnwood?
North Lynnwood is Malden's #21 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Malden
65,509
North Lynnwood
23,653
Malden (65,509) is about 2.8x larger than North Lynnwood (23,653).
Political Leaning
Malden
29.0%
North Lynnwood
38.9%
Both cities lean Democratic, but North Lynnwood has a stronger Democratic lean (25% difference).
Unemployment
Malden
5.6%
North Lynnwood
3.9%
Malden has a 31% higher unemployment than North Lynnwood.
Median Income
Malden
$95,298
North Lynnwood
$102,888
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Malden
$607,500
North Lynnwood
$565,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Malden
33.0%
North Lynnwood
29.3%
Malden has a 11% higher education than North Lynnwood.
Demographics
Malden
44.4%
North Lynnwood
47.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Malden
177.1
North Lynnwood
179.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Malden and North Lynnwood share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Malden
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North Lynnwood
Malden leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Malden leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDNorth Lynnwood has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,501 vs $2,941 in Malden (18% lower). North Lynnwood has a fair market rent (1br) of $2,146 vs $2,476 in Malden (15% lower). Malden scores 137.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 157.3 in North Lynnwood.
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
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Housing Market — North Lynnwood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorth Lynnwood has a single-family homes of 39.9% compared to 32.1% in Malden. North Lynnwood has a vacancy rate of 5.6% compared to 6.2% in Malden. North Lynnwood has a median property tax of $4,538 vs $4,948 in Malden (9% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
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Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — North Lynnwood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMalden: 39,404 vs North Lynnwood: 15,132 for labor force. North Lynnwood has a poverty rate of 7.0% compared to 13.3% in Malden. North Lynnwood has a unemployment rate of 3.9% compared to 5.6% in Malden.
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Malden leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMalden has a high school diploma or higher of 50.3% compared to 43.6% in North Lynnwood. Malden has a bachelor's degree or higher of 33.0% compared to 29.3% in North Lynnwood.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMalden has a population of 65,509, about 2.8x the size of North Lynnwood (23,653). North Lynnwood skews younger with a median age of 33.1 vs 35.8.
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Black
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Asian
Malden
North Lynnwood
Healthcare — Malden leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMalden: 3.3 vs North Lynnwood: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Malden leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMalden has a public transit of 19.3% compared to 6.0% in North Lynnwood. Malden has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.3% in North Lynnwood. North Lynnwood has a drive alone of 66.0% compared to 45.5% in Malden.
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