Geography
Lacey is just east of Olympia and southwest of both Seattle and Tacoma.
Cultural Attractions
The Lacey Museum delves into local history through its display of various artifacts and photos.
Recreation
Hicks Lake is available for boating and fishing.
Historical
Lacey was incorporated in 1966.
Economy
The city is a mix of residences and thriving businesses.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 41,217
- Population under 55:
- 72.8%
- Population over 55:
- 27.2%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- Seattle
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Poor
- Temperature:
- 84°F July High, 23°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $47,297
- Median home price:
- $219,343
- Average property tax:
- $2,400
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 7.6%
- Low
- Cost of living:
- Average
Employment Projections
Education
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 1
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 4
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 11
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 0/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 14/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 35/4
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 215
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