2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Lacey, WA vs Montesano, WA

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in Lacey is 96.2% younger than the median age of a home in Montesano.
 Lacey, WAMontesano, WAUnited States
 Median Home Age265142
 Median Home Cost$467,900$339,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months16.1%16.1%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.84.1%84.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.140.9%140.9%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$9.8$9.6$11.0
 Homes Owned55.2%59.8%57.4%
 Housing Vacant3.8%11.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented41.1%28.8%31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Lacey, WAMontesano, WAUnited States
 Average Rent$2,200$1,470$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,210$700$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,340$850$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,570$1,050$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,230$1,490$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,670$1,780$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 Lacey, WAMontesano, WAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.6%0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.8%5.2%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.2%1.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.2%2.9%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.0%1.7%4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Lacey, WAMontesano, WAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.7%4.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.7%0.0%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.7%0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.2%2.3%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.4%1.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9992.4%12.5%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9995.0%20.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99934.0%26.7%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99927.5%25.4%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99917.3%4.0%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9997.2%1.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.6%1.7%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.3%0.0%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 Lacey, WAMontesano, WAUnited States
 2015 and Newer1.0%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 201421.9%11.9%13.6%
 2000 to 200921.9%11.9%13.6%
 1990 to 199923.6%1.8%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.7%4.2%13.2%
 1970 to 197914.7%25.3%14.8%
 1960 to 196923.6%1.8%13.6%
 1950 to 19593.5%14.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.4%3.9%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier0.4%17.9%12.2%
Reviews for Lacey    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

My husband is in the military and so we move from place to place. Lacey is about 20 minutes drive from Joint Base Lewis Mcchord. The area is really nice because it is a  More

   |    Reply

Over 14 years ago

I'm just ready to move someplace where the sun shines more, it's warmer and  More

   |    Reply

Over 15 years ago

There is currently construction on a trail that connects from Lacey to Tummwater. The trail used to be an abandoned railroad. I'm very happy because of  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Lacey

Reviews for Montesano    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I lived in Montesano my entire life until moving away for college and career. -NOT a community of poverty -Great Festival of Lights during Christmas -Good schools,  More

   |    Reply

Concerning the last statement that "Sandra" left bothered me greatly. If you are talking about Montesano WA being "poverty" stricken, YOU ARE WRONG!!! Monte is a  More

   |    Reply

Over 16 years ago

I don't know where you get your information, but from the climate to population to ALL of your facts...THEY ARE WRONG! The population at best is 3500 people, the  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Montesano


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.