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Lakeland North, Washington

Lakeland North is a community of 15,950 people in King County, Washington.

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Population15,950 +24.0% since 2019
Elevation420 ft 128 m
Land area3.2 sq mi
ZIP codes98001, 98032
Nearest airportSeattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 7 mi

Why visit Lakeland North

Townapedia lists 11 museums and landmarks, 24 parks and trails, 29 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Santafair, Auburn Masonic Temple, Auburn Public Library and Celebration Park, Federal Way.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 78°F; December lows average 35°F.

About Lakeland North

Lakeland North is a census-designated place (CDP) in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 13,663 at the 2020 census. Part of the community was annexed into neighboring Auburn in 2008.

From the Wikipedia article Lakeland North, Washington (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do2

Santafair

Monument and historic site · 2.0 mi

Former amusement park in Federal Way, Washington

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Carpinito Brothers U-Pick Pumpkin Patch (Seasonal)

Farm and orchard · 1.9 mi

Mo-Su 09:00-19:00

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Museums and landmarks11

Auburn Masonic Temple

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi

Historic building in Auburn, Washington, United States

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Auburn Public Library

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi

Former Carnegie library in Auburn, Washington

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Erick Gustave Sanders Mansion

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi

Private residence located in the Green River Valley outside of Kent, Washington

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Old Auburn Post Office

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi

Historic post office building in Washington state, USA

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Oscar Blomeen House

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi

Historic house in Washington, United States

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Heritage Center of Federal Way

Museum · 1.5 mi

2645 South 312th Street, Federal Way

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Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center

Museum · 1.9 mi

31510 Pete Von Reichbauer Way South, Federal Way

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9/11 Memorial

Monument and historic site · 1.6 mi

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Clock Tower Bell

Monument and historic site · 1.5 mi

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Honoring Gold Star Families

Monument and historic site · 1.8 mi

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Planting A Better Tomorrow 2024

Monument and historic site · 1.4 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds24

Celebration Park, Federal Way

Park · 2.9 mi

Park in Federal Way, Washington

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Cottonwood Grove Park

Park · 3.5 mi

Park in Washington, United States of America

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Glenn Nelson Park

Park · 1.9 mi

3216 South 268th Street, Kent

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Gaines Park

Park · 1.8 mi

1008 Pike Street Northwest, Auburn

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Jornada Park

Park · 1.4 mi

1433 U Court Northwest, Auburn

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Lewis Lake Nature Park

Park · 1.7 mi

899 W Street Northwest, Auburn

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Town Square Park

Park · 1.9 mi

31600 Pete Von Reichbauer Way South, Federal Way

06:00 - 20:00

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Bingaman Pond Natural Area

Hiking and trails · 0.8 mi

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Star Lake Crossing Neighborhood Park

Park · 1.6 mi

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Heritage Woods Park

Park · 1.4 mi

28200 23rd Avenue South, Federal Way

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Sacajawea Park

Park · 1.8 mi

1401 South Dash Point Road, Federal Way

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Restaurants and cafes29

Black Angus

Restaurant · Steak House · 1.9 mi

2400 South 320th Street, Federal Way

Mo-Fr 15:00-21:00; Sa,Su 12:00-21:00

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Pizza Hut

Restaurant · Pizza · 1.2 mi

29007 Military Road South, Federal Way

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Starbucks

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.7 mi

28722 Pacific Highway South, Federal Way

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Cold Stone Creamery

Ice cream · Ice Cream · 1.8 mi

2430 South 319th Place, Federal Way

Mo-Th 11:30-21:00; Fr,Sa 11:30-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00

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Crawfish Island

Restaurant · Seafood · 1.8 mi

Mo-Th 14:00-21:30; Fr,Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 11:00-21:30

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Halgatteok Korean Rice Cake

Restaurant · Korean · 1.7 mi

2148 South 314th Street, Federal Way

Mo-Th 11:00-20:30; Su 13:00-20:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:00

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Verrazano's

Restaurant · Italian · 1.7 mi

28835 Pacific Highway South, Federal Way

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Bigfoot Java

Cafe · 1.3 mi

3618 West Valley Highway North, Auburn

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Kwan Tip Thai

Restaurant · Thai · 1.6 mi

29426 Pacific Highway South, Federal Way

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Afghan Restaurant

Restaurant · Afghan · 1.9 mi

31140 Pacific Highway South, Federal Way

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Brickyard Pub

Bar and pub · 1.2 mi

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Mi Bella Honduras

Restaurant · Honduran · 1.6 mi

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17 more on the map.

Where to stay3

Churches and places of worship18

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Shopping5

Gas and EV charging8

Schools, colleges and libraries51

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Healthcare7

Map of Lakeland North

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Climate by month

40°60°80°January: 5.8 in of rainFebruary: 4.0 in of rainMarch: 4.4 in of rainApril: 3.1 in of rainMay: 2.1 in of rainJune: 1.7 in of rainJuly: 0.7 in of rainAugust: 0.9 in of rainSeptember: 1.5 in of rainOctober: 4.1 in of rainNovember: 6.2 in of rainDecember: 5.8 in of rainJanuary: 48°FFebruary: 51°FMarch: 56°FApril: 61°FMay: 68°FJune: 72°FJuly: 78°FAugust: 78°FSeptember: 72°FOctober: 61°FNovember: 53°FDecember: 47°FJanuary: 36°FFebruary: 36°FMarch: 39°FApril: 43°FMay: 49°FJune: 53°FJuly: 57°FAugust: 57°FSeptember: 52°FOctober: 46°FNovember: 39°FDecember: 35°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRain
Jan48°F36°F5.8 in
Feb51°F36°F4.0 in
Mar56°F39°F4.4 in
Apr61°F43°F3.1 in
May68°F49°F2.1 in
Jun72°F53°F1.7 in
Jul78°F57°F0.7 in
Aug78°F57°F0.9 in
Sep72°F52°F1.5 in
Oct61°F46°F4.1 in
Nov53°F39°F6.2 in
Dec47°F35°F5.8 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Kent (6 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$105,216median household income
$557,000median home value
$2,340median monthly rent
40.1median age
26.4%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
71.7%of homes are owner-occupied
30.6 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1825%18 to 3417%35 to 6443%65 and over15%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

King County has had 18 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 2026-04-07: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
  • 2025-12-12: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
  • 2024-04-28: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
  • 2022-09-10: Bolt Creek Fire (Fire)
  • 2020-04-23: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
  • 2020-03-22: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.

  • Federal Way 3 mi southwest, about 5 min by car
  • Auburn 4 mi southeast, about 6 min by car
  • Des Moines 4 mi northwest, about 6 min by car
  • Kent 5 mi northeast, about 8 min by car
  • Edgewood 7 mi south, about 12 min by car
  • Covington 8 mi east, about 13 min by car
  • Fife 8 mi southwest, about 13 min by car
  • Tacoma 10 mi southwest, about 17 min by car
  • Burien 10 mi north, about 16 min by car
  • Renton 11 mi north, about 17 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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