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Lacey, WA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lacey.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
14% of residents
top 3% nationally
Amenity Score
70/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Education
6% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population53,875
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
14.0%
Active Duty
4.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$457,278
Median Gross Rent$1,961/mo
Owner Occupied
60.9%
Renter Occupied
39.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$94,208
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lacey?

The total population of Lacey is approximately 53,875. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lacey walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lacey has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lacey?

The housing market in Lacey is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lacey?

In Lacey, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.