2024 Compare Cities Housing:
New Bern, NC vs Lacey, WA

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- The median age of a home in New Bern is 16.1% older than the median age of a home in Lacey.
 New Bern, NCLacey, WAUnited States
 Median Home Age312642
 Median Home Cost$239,500$467,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months19.7%16.1%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.63.5%84.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.65.5%140.9%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$9.1$9.8$11.0
 Homes Owned47.2%55.2%57.4%
 Housing Vacant13.1%3.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented39.7%41.1%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 New Bern, NCLacey, WAUnited States
 Average Rent$1,410$2,200$1,840
 Studio Apartment$810$1,210$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$810$1,340$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,070$1,570$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,430$2,230$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,820$2,670$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 New Bern, NCLacey, WAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent3.2%1.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.5%0.8%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.5%0.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.6%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.6%0.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other6.8%1.0%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 New Bern, NCLacey, WAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0002.0%1.7%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.5%2.7%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9993.2%0.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9995.2%0.2%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9998.9%0.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99921.0%2.4%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99921.0%5.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99915.6%34.0%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99910.2%27.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9995.3%17.3%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9995.3%7.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.4%0.6%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.3%0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.3%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 New Bern, NCLacey, WAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.5%1.0%0.2%
 2010 to 201419.8%21.9%13.6%
 2000 to 200919.8%21.9%13.6%
 1990 to 199916.5%23.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198913.3%10.7%13.2%
 1970 to 19799.6%14.7%14.8%
 1960 to 196916.5%23.6%13.6%
 1950 to 19599.2%3.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19496.1%0.4%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier6.4%0.4%12.2%
Reviews for New Bern    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

New Bern is a nice quiet town. The people are very nice. The cost of living is low which would be great if you are retiring from a big city. There is always a place eat,  More

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I’ve lived here for my hole Life I’m 12 and I just wanna say if u what snow every xmas and on Xmas don’t come here bc u won’t get it. Now if u want a very hot summer  More

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Over 4 years ago

My wife and I spent a week here and found it to be an enjoyable area. I have been looking to move to NC for a while now and I think this trip talked her into it.  More

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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

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Over 14 years ago

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

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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

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