Lake Goodwin is a community in Snohomish County, Washington, home to about 5,536 people across 5.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 98271 and 98292.
Homes sold for a median of $359 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population5,536985 per sq mi
Median home value$718,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$359Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Lake Goodwin. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Lake Goodwin
Distances
Nearest major airport
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)48 miles away
Closer regional airport
Arlington Municipal Airport5 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Seattle, WA36 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Lake Goodwin; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Lake Goodwin
U.S. Representative · Washington’s 2nd DistrictRick Larsen (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Lake Goodwin had 4,462 residents in the 2020 census, up 33% since 2000.
It’s the 188th largest of 628 towns in Washington by population.
Snohomish County grew from 23,950 residents in 1900 to 827,957 in 2020.
Snohomish County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 78°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 49 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 4 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Arlington, WA weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Snohomish County
283,649 jobs at 20,258 businesses in Snohomish County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
346 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lake Goodwin’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Cascade Valley HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Arlington7.9 miles
Providence Regional Medical Center EverettGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Everett9.9 miles
Skagit Valley HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Mount Vernon19.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
58
Specialist doctors
16
Dentists
29
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
56
Mental health providers
112
Physical and occupational therapists
55
Optometrists
9
Chiropractors
11
Pharmacies
11
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Lake Goodwin
Parks (3 nearby)
Wenberg County Park · 53 acres0.9 mi
Lake Goodwin County Park · 15 acres1.7 mi
Grocery stores
Safeway4.1 mi
Walmart Supercenter4.4 mi
Smokey Point Commissary4.5 mi
WinCo Foods4.8 mi
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy3.6 mi
CVS Pharmacy4.0 mi
Walmart Pharmacy4.4 mi
Rite Aid4.8 mi
Libraries
Lakewood/Smokey Point Library4.0 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Tulalip Amphitheatre4.9 mi
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Marysville School District, Stanwood-Camano School District, Lakewood School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(22)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
EceapMarysville
Pre-K
151
Public
5.1 mi
Marshall ElementaryMarysville
Pre-K–5
331
Public
5.0 mi
Stanwood Elementary SchoolStanwood
Pre-K–5
430
Public
8.9 mi
Cedarhome Elementary SchoolStanwood
K–5
433
Public
8.2 mi
English Crossing ElementaryMarysville
K–5
331
Public
2.8 mi
Marysville Coop ProgramMarysville
K–5
150
Public
5.0 mi
Quil Ceda Tulalip ElementaryTulalip
K–5
498
Public
6.0 mi
Saratoga SchoolStanwood
K–12
218
Alternative Education
7.9 mi
School Home Partnership ProgramMarysville
K–8
18
Alternative Education
6.1 mi
Shoultes ElementaryMarysville
K–5
348
Public
5.1 mi
Twin City ElementaryStanwood
K–5
440
Public
7.3 mi
10th Street SchoolMarysville
6–8
217
Public
6.1 mi
Lakewood Middle SchoolMarysville
6–8
668
Public
2.8 mi
Lincoln AcademyStanwood
6–8
20
Alternative Education
7.9 mi
Port Susan Middle SchoolStanwood
6–8
530
Public
7.6 mi
Stanwood Middle SchoolStanwood
6–8
528
Public
8.4 mi
Heritage SchoolMarysville
9–12
130
Public
6.1 mi
Legacy High SchoolMarysville
9–12
143
Public
6.1 mi
Lincoln Hill High SchoolStanwood
9–12
130
Alternative Education
7.9 mi
Marysville Online High SchoolMarysville
9–12
—
Alternative Education
6.1 mi
Marysville Pilchuck High SchoolMarysville
9–12
1,182
Public
5.9 mi
Stanwood High SchoolStanwood
9–12
1,384
Public
7.9 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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