Everett, MA vs Lake Stevens, WA

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Everett

65.8

#1607 nationally

vs

Lake Stevens

66.2

#1574 nationally

Everett leads in walk score (83 vs 23). Lake Stevens leads in crime level (3.2 vs 9.5). Lake Stevens leads in median household income ($111,821 vs $77,796).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Everett, MA Lake Stevens, WA
WhereAtHome Score 65.8 (#1607) 66.2 (#1574)
Population 50,318 40,521
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $640,422 $698,093
Median Household Income $77,796 $111,821
Average Commute 36.5 min 35.1 min
Walk Score 83 23
Crime Level 9.5 3.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 145 137
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+39.5 D+19.0