Lynn MA vs Marysville WA — Cost of Living, Crime & Income Comparison 2026

Updated May 2026 · Source: US Census ACS 5-Year (2023), FBI CDE (2023), BLS OEWS (2024)

Lynn, MA

Massachusetts · Population: 100,905

Median HH Income$74,715
Median Home Price$584,482
Unemployment4.6%
Bachelor's+23.3%

Marysville, WA

Washington · Population: N/A

Median HH IncomeN/A
Median Home Price$636,601
UnemploymentN/A
Bachelor's+N/A

Detailed Comparison

Demographics

Population

Lynn

100,905

Marysville

N/A

Pop. Density / sq mi

Lower = more space

Lynn

N/A

Marysville

N/A

Median Age

Lynn

36.8

Marysville

N/A

Foreign Born

Lynn

35.7%

Marysville

N/A

White

Lynn

44.6%

Marysville

N/A

Black

Lynn

12.1%

Marysville

N/A

Asian

Lynn

6.0%

Marysville

N/A

Hispanic

Lynn

42.5%

Marysville

N/A

Spanish at Home

Lynn

N/A

Marysville

N/A

Metric	Lynn, MA	Marysville, WA	Better
Population	100,905	N/A	-
Pop. Density / sq miLower = more space	N/A	N/A	-
Median Age	36.8	N/A	-
Foreign Born	35.7%	N/A	-
White	44.6%	N/A	-
Black	12.1%	N/A	-
Asian	6.0%	N/A	-
Hispanic	42.5%	N/A	-
Spanish at Home	N/A	N/A	-

Economy

Median HH Income

Lynn

$74,715

Marysville

N/A

Per Capita Income

Lynn

$35,083

Marysville

N/A

Per Capita Personal Income (MSA)

BEA MSA-level

Lynn

$85,405

Lynn +

Marysville

$76,120

Unemployment Rate

Lynn

4.6%

Marysville

N/A

Poverty Rate

Lynn

13.7%

Marysville

N/A

Bachelor's Degree+

Lynn

23.3%

Marysville

N/A

Metric	Lynn, MA	Marysville, WA	Better
Median HH Income	$74,715	N/A	-
Per Capita Income	$35,083	N/A	-
Per Capita Personal Income (MSA)BEA MSA-level	$85,405	$76,120	Lynn +
Unemployment Rate	4.6%	N/A	-
Poverty Rate	13.7%	N/A	-
Bachelor's Degree+	23.3%	N/A	-

Housing

Median Home Value

Zillow ZHVI / Census ACS

Lynn

$584,482

Lynn +

Marysville

$636,601

Homeownership Rate

Lynn

50.4%

Marysville

N/A

Metric	Lynn, MA	Marysville, WA	Better
Median Home ValueZillow ZHVI / Census ACS	$584,482	$636,601	Lynn +
Homeownership Rate	50.4%	N/A	-

Safety

Violent Crime / 100K

FBI CDE (state-level est.)

Lynn

326

Lynn +

Marysville

383

Property Crime / 100K

FBI CDE (state-level est.)

Lynn

1086

Lynn +

Marysville

3409

Metric	Lynn, MA	Marysville, WA	Better
Violent Crime / 100KFBI CDE (state-level est.)	326	383	Lynn +
Property Crime / 100KFBI CDE (state-level est.)	1086	3409	Lynn +

Health

Obesity Rate

CDC PLACES

Lynn

33.8%

Marysville

32.4%

Marysville +

Diabetes Rate

CDC PLACES

Lynn

12.3%

Marysville

9.1%

Marysville +

Poor Mental Health

CDC PLACES — 14+ days/month

Lynn

17.6%

Lynn +

Marysville

17.7%

No Health Insurance

CDC PLACES

Lynn

11.8%

Marysville

8.8%

Marysville +

Binge Drinking

CDC PLACES

Lynn

14.8%

Lynn +

Marysville

16.9%

Current Smokers

CDC PLACES

Lynn

14.6%

Marysville

11.5%

Marysville +

Metric	Lynn, MA	Marysville, WA	Better
Obesity RateCDC PLACES	33.8%	32.4%	Marysville +
Diabetes RateCDC PLACES	12.3%	9.1%	Marysville +
Poor Mental HealthCDC PLACES — 14+ days/month	17.6%	17.7%	Lynn +
No Health InsuranceCDC PLACES	11.8%	8.8%	Marysville +
Binge DrinkingCDC PLACES	14.8%	16.9%	Lynn +
Current SmokersCDC PLACES	14.6%	11.5%	Marysville +

Climate

Avg Annual Temp

NOAA 1991–2020 normal

Lynn

N/A

Marysville

N/A

Annual Precipitation

NOAA 1991–2020 normal

Lynn

N/A

Marysville

N/A

Metric	Lynn, MA	Marysville, WA	Better
Avg Annual TempNOAA 1991–2020 normal	N/A	N/A	-
Annual PrecipitationNOAA 1991–2020 normal	N/A	N/A	-

Air Quality

PM2.5 Annual Avg

EPA AQS (state-level est.)

Lynn

7.2 µg/m³

Lynn +

Marysville

7.5 µg/m³

Good Air Days

AQI ≤ 50

Lynn

75.0%

Marysville

75.0%

Tie

Metric	Lynn, MA	Marysville, WA	Better
PM2.5 Annual AvgEPA AQS (state-level est.)	7.2 µg/m³	7.5 µg/m³	Lynn +
Good Air DaysAQI ≤ 50	75.0%	75.0%	Tie

Commute

Mean Commute Time

Census ACS

Lynn

33.8 min

Marysville

N/A

Metric	Lynn, MA	Marysville, WA	Better
Mean Commute TimeCensus ACS	33.8 min	N/A	-

Which City is Right for You?

Lynn offers more affordable housing with a median home price of $584,482. On public safety, Lynn is safer with a violent crime rate of 326 per 100,000 residents, compared to 383 in Marysville. Lynn has cleaner air (PM2.5 avg 7.2 µg/m³). For overall health outcomes, Marysville scores better with a lower obesity rate of 32.4%.

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