Seattle vs Lacey
Seattle, WA compared with Lacey, WA · 45 miles apart
Seattle has 784,777 residents to Lacey’s 58,833. Seattle comes out ahead on median household income, bachelor's degree +, poverty rate. Lacey does better on median rent, homeownership, average commute.
| Seattle, WA | Lacey, WA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 784,777 | 58,833 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 9,340 | 3,104 |
| Median household income | $123,860 | $90,625 |
| Median home value | $938,600 | $457,100 |
| Median rent | $2,030 | $1,870 |
| Homeownership | 43.7% | 55.9% |
| Average commute | 26 min | 25.4 min |
| Median age | 35.6 | 37.3 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 68.4% | 34.1% |
| Poverty rate | 9.9% | 11.6% |
| Unemployment | 4.6% | 4.9% |
| Price to income | 7.6× | 5× |
| Clear days a year | 25 | 23 |
| Days above 90°F | 1 | 7 |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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