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Lake Forest Park

A serene suburban sanctuary embraced by nature and vibrant community spirit

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Welcome to Lake Forest Park

Tucked quietly away from the hustle and bustle, Lake Forest Park offers residents a lush, tranquil escape infused with natural beauty. With towering trees, lush parks, and stunning lakefront vistas, this suburb feels like an exclusive, nature-filled retreat while still conveniently close to urban amenities. Ideal for families, professionals, and nature lovers alike, it perfectly combines small-town charm with easy city access.

Lake Forest Park thrives on its welcoming, community-driven atmosphere. Neighbors gather regularly at local events, farmers markets, and community celebrations, fostering a sense of warmth and unity rarely found in larger cities. Whether you’re walking along scenic trails, enjoying lake views, or simply relaxing in your peaceful backyard, Lake Forest Park embodies serene living at its finest.

 

What to Love

  • Peaceful, nature-rich surroundings

  • Strong community atmosphere with regular local events

  • Convenient access to Seattle and the Eastside

  • Abundant outdoor recreation opportunities

  • Picturesque waterfront preserves and scenic trails

 

Local Lifestyle

Life in Lake Forest Park is relaxed, community-focused, and centered around the outdoors. Residents enjoy leisurely days spent exploring trails, attending community gatherings, and unwinding amidst natural beauty. The local vibe is welcoming and laid-back, with an emphasis on outdoor recreation, community engagement, and family-friendly activities.

 

Dining and Shopping

Lake Forest Park provides charming local eateries and unique shopping experiences to residents and visitors alike. Third Place Books, a beloved community hub, offers more than just books — it's a vibrant gathering spot with events, cozy corners for reading, and an inviting café. Residents flock here to enjoy a leisurely afternoon browsing or attending author events and discussions.

For dining, the Lake Forest Bar and Grill is a popular choice among locals, known for its lively atmosphere and delicious American comfort food. It’s the ideal spot to unwind with friends and family, whether over weekend brunches, leisurely lunches, or dinners featuring hearty classics.

Local boutiques and specialty stores further enhance the charm of this suburb, providing distinctive goods in an inviting atmosphere. Shopping here feels personal and community-oriented, ensuring residents can find everything from artisanal products to everyday essentials without traveling far.

 

Things to Do and Entertainment

Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the numerous recreational activities Lake Forest Park offers. The Burke-Gilman Trail provides a scenic pathway perfect for biking, jogging, or leisurely strolls, linking the community seamlessly with Seattle and neighboring suburbs. The Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve adds another natural haven, inviting residents to explore peaceful trails and savor breathtaking lakeside views.

Throughout the year, residents gather for vibrant community events, farmers markets, and local celebrations, fostering a sense of camaraderie and neighborhood pride. Whether spending weekends outdoors exploring trails or participating in community festivities, Lake Forest Park residents enjoy a rich, fulfilling lifestyle in a serene, picturesque setting.

 

 
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Overview for Lake Forest Park, WA

13,356 people live in Lake Forest Park, where the median age is 42.8 and the average individual income is $76,213. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,356

Total Population

42.8 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$76,213

Average individual Income

Around Lake Forest Park, WA

There's plenty to do around Lake Forest Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Bikeable
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Two Cranes Aikido, Seattle Barbell Club, and Anvil Fitness.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 4.69 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.87 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.39 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Nightlife 1.99 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Nightlife 4.94 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.93 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Lake Forest Park, WA

Lake Forest Park has 5,290 households, with an average household size of 2.52. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lake Forest Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,356 people call Lake Forest Park home. The population density is 3,797.61 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,356

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.8

Median Age

51.33 / 48.67%

Men vs Women

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  • High School Degree
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5,290

Total Households

2.52

Average Household Size

$76,213

Average individual Income

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Lake Forest Park, WA

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The following schools are within or nearby Lake Forest Park. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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