Zip 98503 (Lacey, WA) Rankings


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The city of Lacey, WA (zip code 98503) is ranked highly by Best Places, earning high scores in categories such as cost of living, housing costs, education and health care. The area has a population of 51,143 according to the 2017 United States Census Bureau and is part of the larger metropolitan area of Olympia-Tacoma-Lacey. In terms of overall livability score according to Best Places, Lacey ranks at number 15 out of all cities in Washington State with a score of 71/100. It ranks highly for amenities (A+), weather (B+) and education (A). Additionally, it has median home prices at $298,800 which is slightly above the national average. All these factors combined make Lacey an attractive place for individuals and families who are looking for a good quality of life.

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