Lacey.
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Washington·Thurston County
18 tracts·43K people·$457K median·2,342/mi²
White 63 · Hispanic 11 · Asian 9 · Multiracial 8 · Black 6 · Other 3
Married couple 46 · Living alone 31 · Other 23
Health 29 · Retail 21 · Professional 17 · Public admin 14 · Leisure 9 · Manufacturing 6 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 40 · Sales · office 23 · Service 19 · Production · transport 12 · Construction · maintenance 6
Drive alone 70 · Carpool 18 · Work from home 17 · Transit 2 · Walk 2 · Bike 1
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Lacey is $457,100 (Census ACS) — 1.0× the US median of $458,812.
Lacey has 57,737 residents across 9 census tracts and 15 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 37.3; the population is 63.3% White, 11.4% Hispanic or Latino, 9.2% Asian, 7.5% Multiracial, 5.8% Black and 2.8% Other; the average household has 2.4 people; 34.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 11.6% (Census ACS).
Ignite Family Academy (58%), Lakes Elementary School (56%) and Horizons Elementary (51%) lead the elementary schools; Aspire Middle School (64%), Komachin Middle School (43%) and Chinook Middle School (38%) lead the middle schools; Timberline High School (54%), North Thurston High School (51%) and River Ridge High School (48%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,870/month, 18% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Lacey is $90,625 a year, 5% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Lacey, median rent is $1,870/month and the median home value is $457,100 (Census ACS).
Lacey reported 2.0 violent crimes and 29.2 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 76°F; winter lows average 34°F; there are 95 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 51 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Lacey are earthquake (100), volcanic activity (86) and landslide (83), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.69g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Lacey, 1.8% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).