Population
Tysons
28,022
Lake Stevens
39,500
Median Income
Tysons
$129,189
Lake Stevens
$118,290
Home Value
Tysons
$640,500
Lake Stevens
$593,900
Rent
Tysons
$2,478
Lake Stevens
$2,189
Crime Rate
Tysons
N/A
Lake Stevens
1.17
Cost of Living
Tysons
216.8
Lake Stevens
195.8
Avg Temp
Tysons
N/A
Lake Stevens
N/A
Unemployment
Tysons
4.6%
Lake Stevens
4.8%
How Similar Are Tysons & Lake Stevens?
Lake Stevens is Tysons's #25 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Tysons
28,022
Lake Stevens
39,500
Lake Stevens has a 29% larger population than Tysons.
Political Leaning
Tysons
31.1%
Lake Stevens
38.9%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Lake Stevens has a stronger Democratic lean (20% difference).
Unemployment
Tysons
4.6%
Lake Stevens
4.8%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
Tysons
$129,189
Lake Stevens
$118,290
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Tysons
$640,500
Lake Stevens
$593,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Tysons
60.0%
Lake Stevens
22.0%
Tysons's education is significantly higher than Lake Stevens's — 63% difference.
Demographics
Tysons
45.3%
Lake Stevens
75.5%
Lake Stevens has a 40% higher demographics than Tysons.
Cost of Living
Tysons
216.8
Lake Stevens
195.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 10% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Tysons and Lake Stevens share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Lake Stevens
Tysons leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Lake Stevens leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDLake Stevens scores 261.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 298.5 in Tysons. Lake Stevens has a living wage (1 adult) of $86,139 vs $95,405 in Tysons (11% lower). Lake Stevens has a living wage (family of 4) of $203,601 vs $225,502 in Tysons (11% lower).
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Housing Market — Lake Stevens leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLake Stevens has a vacancy rate of 3.9% compared to 7.5% in Tysons. Lake Stevens has a single-family homes of 87.9% compared to 18.9% in Tysons. Lake Stevens has a owner-occupied of 75.3% compared to 33.7% in Tysons.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Tysons leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTysons has a per capita income of $81,967 vs $46,894 in Lake Stevens (75% higher). Tysons has a work from home of 31.6% compared to 19.4% in Lake Stevens. Lake Stevens has a poverty rate of 5.0% compared to 6.7% in Tysons.
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
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Burglary Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Tysons leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauTysons has a bachelor's degree or higher of 60.0% compared to 22.0% in Lake Stevens. Tysons has a high school diploma or higher of 64.7% compared to 39.0% in Lake Stevens.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLake Stevens has a population of 39,500, about 1.4x the size of Tysons (28,022). Lake Stevens skews younger with a median age of 34.8 vs 36.1.
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Tysons
Lake Stevens
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareTysons: 4.3 vs Lake Stevens: 1.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Lake Stevens: 4 vs Tysons: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
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Transportation & Commute — Tysons leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTysons has a public transit of 4.8% compared to 1.9% in Lake Stevens. Tysons has a work from home of 31.6% compared to 19.4% in Lake Stevens. Lake Stevens has a drive alone of 68.5% compared to 50.9% in Tysons.
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