Climate
Mountlake Terrace receives moderate amounts of rainfall and snow.
Geography
Mountlake Terrace is in southern Snohomish County, just north of Seattle.
Recreation
The city boasts a wide variety of municipal parks and recreation opportunities, including a public golf course and boating and fishing facilities.
Historical
This former logging town grew into a residential suburb in the years following World War II.
Economy
Mountlake Terrace is primarily residential, but malls and shopping centers are close by in neighboring communities like Everett and Lynnwood.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 21,200
- Population under 55:
- 76.7%
- Population over 55:
- 23.3%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- Seattle
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Poor
- Temperature:
- 73°F July High, 35°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $46,237
- Median home price:
- $214,320
- Average property tax:
- $3,330
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 9.8%
- High
- Cost of living:
- Average
Employment Projections
Education
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 0
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 10
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 13
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 0/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 26/4
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 41/4
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 45
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