What kinds of homes are in North Lynnwood, WA?

Name: Types of homes in North Lynnwood, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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North Lynnwood, WA has 10,587 (±704) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 3,386 homes per square mile of land.

28.0% are detached single-family houses.

7.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

52.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 10,587 (±704)
Detached houses: 28.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.4%
5+ unit buildings: 52.8%

Homes in North Lynnwood by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	North Lynnwood	Snohomish County	Washington	United States
Single-family, detached	28.0% (±3.9 points)	63.9%	61.9%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	10.5% (±2.2 points)	4.9%	4.4%	6.2%
2 units	2.0% (±1.2 points)	2.4%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	5.4% (±1.7 points)	3.3%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	9.4% (±3.2 points)	4.5%	4.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	13.1% (±3.8 points)	5.8%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	30.3% (±4.8 points)	10.3%	13.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.3% (±0.8 points)	4.6%	5.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%

In North Lynnwood, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Snohomish County (20.6%).

It is also higher than in Washington (22.2%).

It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near North Lynnwood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Lynnwood
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
North Lynnwood	—	52.8% (±6.9 points)	—
Larch Way	1.3 mi	18.4% (±8.8 points)	Lower
Lake Stickney	1.9 mi	41.3% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Lynnwood	2.0 mi	38.2% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Martha Lake	2.1 mi	28.6% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Picnic Point	2.2 mi	2.6% (±1.6 points)	Lower
Meadowdale	2.2 mi	0.0% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Alderwood Manor	2.7 mi	18.8% (±5.8 points)	Lower
Mill Creek	3.2 mi	38.5% (±6.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Larch Way, WA (18.4%), Lake Stickney, WA (41.3%), Lynnwood, WA (38.2%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Snohomish County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	North Lynnwood	52.8% (±6.9 points)
2	Lake Stickney	41.3% (±6.5 points)
3	Mill Creek	38.5% (±6.0 points)
4	Lynnwood	38.2% (±3.7 points)
5	Mountlake Terrace	37.5% (±4.4 points)
6	Everett	35.5% (±2.3 points)
7	Mukilteo	31.5% (±5.0 points)

Showing 7 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 many homes are in North Lynnwood?

North Lynnwood, WA has an estimated 10,587 (±704) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in North Lynnwood houses or apartments?

28.0% are detached houses and 10.5% attached houses, while 60.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in North Lynnwood?

7.4% of homes in North Lynnwood are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Lynnwood CDP, Washington

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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