How long is the commute from North Lynnwood, WA?

Name: Commute and cars in North Lynnwood, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in North Lynnwood, WA take an average of 29.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

66.6% of workers drive alone to work.

4.0% take public transportation.

1.6% of workers walk to work.

18.6% work from home.

7.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.9 minutes (±2.1)
Public transportation: 4.0%
Work from home: 18.6%
Households without a car: 7.2%

How people in North Lynnwood get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	North Lynnwood	Snohomish County	Washington	United States
Drove alone	66.6% (±4.5 points)	65.0%	63.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.5% (±2.6 points)	9.1%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	4.0% (±1.6 points)	2.8%	3.4%	3.2%
Walked	1.6% (±1.3 points)	1.6%	3.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±0.6 points)	1.5%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	18.6% (±3.3 points)	20.0%	19.8%	15.1%

In North Lynnwood, the average commute is not measurably different from Snohomish County (30.8 minutes).

It is also higher than in Washington (26.6 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In North Lynnwood, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Snohomish County (2.8%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (3.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Snohomish County, North Lynnwood ranks 37 of 55 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 158 of 470.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in North Lynnwood

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	North Lynnwood	Snohomish County	Washington	United States
No vehicle	7.2% (±2.9 points)	4.7%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	42.4% (±4.9 points)	27.9%	30.5%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.6% (±4.4 points)	38.6%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	14.9% (±3.7 points)	28.8%	26.1%	21.9%

In North Lynnwood, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Snohomish County (4.7%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (7.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in North Lynnwood

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	North Lynnwood	Snohomish County	Washington	United States
Workers working from home	18.6% (±3.3 points)	20.0% (±0.6 points)	19.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.5% (±0.7 points)	97.7% (±0.2 points)	97.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	97.4% (±1.3 points)	94.4% (±0.4 points)	93.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In North Lynnwood, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Snohomish County (94.4%).

It is also higher than in Washington (93.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near North Lynnwood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Lynnwood
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
North Lynnwood	—	29.9 minutes (±2.1)	—
Larch Way	1.3 mi	29.6 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Lake Stickney	1.9 mi	33.4 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Lynnwood	2.0 mi	29.9 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Martha Lake	2.1 mi	27.8 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Picnic Point	2.2 mi	29.6 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Meadowdale	2.2 mi	26.3 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Alderwood Manor	2.7 mi	33.7 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
Mill Creek	3.2 mi	33.0 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Snohomish County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
31 (tie)	Brier	31.3 minutes (±3.2)
31 (tie)	Monroe	31.3 minutes (±1.8)
33	Bothell East	31.1 minutes (±2.6)
34	Bunk Foss	30.3 minutes (±4.5)
35 (tie)	Arlington	29.9 minutes (±1.9)
35 (tie)	Lynnwood	29.9 minutes (±1.9)
35 (tie)	North Lynnwood	29.9 minutes (±2.1)
38 (tie)	Larch Way	29.6 minutes (±3.5)
38 (tie)	Picnic Point	29.6 minutes (±2.8)
40	Snohomish	29.1 minutes (±2.4)
41	Lake Cassidy	29.0 minutes (±4.6)
42	Maltby	28.4 minutes (±1.8)
43 (tie)	Eastmont	28.0 minutes (±1.7)

Showing 13 of 55 places in Snohomish County, ranked from highest to lowest.

North Lynnwood is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about North Lynnwood

How long is the average commute in North Lynnwood?

Workers who live in North Lynnwood, WA take an average of 29.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in North Lynnwood without a car?

7.2% of households in North Lynnwood have no vehicle, and 4.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in North Lynnwood?

18.6% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in North Lynnwood worked from home, and 97.4% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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