ZIP comparison · Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA

98503 vs 98530

Side-by-side comparison of two ZIP codes — typical home value, rent, yield, taxes, schools, and demographics. The greener number on each row signals which ZIP comes out ahead on that metric.

MetricZIP98503Lacey, WAZIP98530Bucoda, WA
Home value
Typical home valueBetter: $491,823$312,632
1-year appreciation+0.6%Better: +5.3%
5-year CAGR+3.7%Better: +4.6%
10-year CAGR+7.8%Better: +12.5%
Rent & investment
Monthly rent$1,960
Gross yield4.8%
Cap rate2.9%
Property tax
Effective tax rateBetter: 0.8%0.8%
Typical annual tax$3,746Better: $2,398
Demographics
Population41,656619
Median household incomeBetter: $89,002$80,682
Climate & migration
Overall risk (FEMA NRI)Relatively HighRelatively High
Net migration+1,142+1,142
Schools
Public schools10
Students enrolled6,352