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Mountlake Terrace, WA, was founded in 1949 by property developers on the grounds of a disused airfield, with the goal of providing low-cost housing for veterans. In five years, the population had expanded to more than 5,000 residents and was incorporated as a town in 1954 to provide public services. An industrialized site was built at the north end of the area, which was linked to Interstate 5 after it was completed in 1965. 

According to PayScale, the city's cost of living is 16% higher than the US national average. The median house price is $470,000, and the median rent is $1,400. The median household income is $72,700. Furthermore, grocery prices are 11% higher than the US national average, where a loaf of bread is $3.70, a gallon of milk $2.16, and a carton of eggs $2. Utility prices are 15% lower than the US national average, with the energy bill of $142 a month, phone bill $150 a month, and gas is $3 per gallon. On the other hand, health care is 25% higher than the US national average. If you need to visit a doctor, that will cost you $137, a dentist $118, and the veterinary, $54.

The city is divided into six following neighborhoods:

• The Town Center - Near Veterans Memorial Park, several stores, hotels, and public buildings are housed between 220th and 260th streets. It is expected to become a mixed-use neighborhood with industrial and business space with higher density housing.
• Cedar Terrace - This neighborhood is situated along a Lyon Creek stretch and east of the Terrace Creek Park and Town Center. With a shopping center and multiple apartment buildings along Cedar Way, the area is mainly residential.
• Cascade View - The neighborhood occupies the north part of the city, extending from Brier in the east to Interstate 5 in the west. It is primarily suburban and also contains a campus for the high school as well as a shopping area.
• The Gateway Neighborhood - This is a largely residential community extending to the center of the town in the south with a shopping center between Interstate 5 and an intersection with State Route 104. The plot on the western side of the area is being transformed into a three-story building of 600 residences and a retail outlet.
• Lake Ballinger - The primarily residential area of Lake Ballinger is situated at the southwest portion of the city, between Interurban Trail and Interstate 5, and contains the iconic lake.
• Melody Hill - This neighborhood is a combination of office parks, commercial enterprises, and residential buildings clustered in the northwest portion of the city. On the top of a hill north of the lake and west of Interstate 5, this community has some great views.

With 262 acres of open land, the city has 18 public parks that are managed by the city government. Public and private parks have 13 soccer fields, 14 baseball fields, 19 playgrounds, four indoor basketball courts, and 15 tennis courts. The town also works with the Edmonds School District to run recreation centers and host programs and games for residents. The Recreation Pavilion, which opened in1968, is the largest community facility and contains several swimming pools, racquetball courts, and an indoor fitness center. The center was updated in 2003 and has been the object of many replacement plans and extension proposals. At 60 acres, Terrace Creek Park is the biggest park in the region, containing open space, hiking trails, and a golf course. It is situated next to the Recreation Pavilion and overlooks the border along a portion of Lyon Creek between the Cedar Terrace community and the Town Center. Veterans Memorial Park, a wooded area along Interstate 5 with a playground and hiking trails, is located in the west part of the Town Center.

Edmonds School District, which covers parts of south Snohomish County, including the surrounding towns of Lynnwood, Edmonds, and Woodway, is part of the town's public schools. There are 41 schools with a total of over 21,000 students in the District. There are five schools in the city that are run by the district: one middle school, one high school, and three elementary schools. The closest post-secondary schools are Lynnwood Community College, Edmonds College, and Bothell University. Three private schools are also based here: Cedar Park Christian School, Brighton Evergreen School, and St Pius Catholic School.

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