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Lake Goodwin, Washington
CDP
About Lake Goodwin
Lake Goodwin, WA is a small unincorporated community located in northern Washington.
Lake Goodwin holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 5.62 square miles.
📰 Lake Goodwin News Today
- Lake Goodwin Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- Man drowns at Lake Goodwin during holiday weekend HeraldNet.com · Jul 6
- 29-year-old man dies in Lake Goodwin over Fourth of July weekend goSkagit · Jul 8
- Man drowns in Lake Goodwin KING5.com · Jul 6
- Man found dead underwater in Lake Goodwin in Snohomish County KOMO · Jul 6
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Lake Goodwin Unique
- The only place in America named Lake Goodwin — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
- Positioned in northern Washington, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Lake Goodwin
- Country Burger — burger
- La Carreta — mexican
- Locals Espresso — coffee shop (café)
- P2 Coffee (café)
- The Paddle Pub
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateWashington
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area5.62 sq mi
Coordinates48.1354, -122.2762