Population
Miramar
135,986
Lacey
57,088
Median Income
Miramar
$86,109
Lacey
$87,277
Home Value
Miramar
$420,300
Lacey
$427,900
Rent
Miramar
$1,954
Lacey
$1,805
Crime Rate
Miramar
1.72
Lacey
1.87
Cost of Living
Miramar
155.7
Lacey
153.2
Avg Temp
Miramar
N/A
Lacey
N/A
Unemployment
Miramar
4.6%
Lacey
5.1%
How Similar Are Miramar & Lacey?
Lacey is Miramar's #5 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Miramar
135,986
Lacey
57,088
Miramar (135,986) is about 2.4x larger than Lacey (57,088).
Violent Crime
Miramar
1.72
Lacey
1.87
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 8% difference.
Property Crime
Miramar
10.83
Lacey
24.68
Lacey's property crime is significantly higher than Miramar's — 56% difference.
Political Leaning
Miramar
41.0%
Lacey
38.1%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 7% difference.
Unemployment
Miramar
4.6%
Lacey
5.1%
Lacey has a 10% higher unemployment than Miramar.
Median Income
Miramar
$86,109
Lacey
$87,277
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Miramar
$420,300
Lacey
$427,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Miramar
24.5%
Lacey
22.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Miramar
25.7%
Lacey
66.8%
Lacey's demographics is significantly higher than Miramar's — 62% difference.
Cost of Living
Miramar
155.7
Lacey
153.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Miramar and Lacey share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Lacey
Miramar leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Lacey leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDLacey has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,960 vs $2,333 in Miramar (19% lower). Lacey has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,682 vs $1,900 in Miramar (13% lower). Lacey scores 203.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 214.5 in Miramar.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMiramar has a owner-occupied of 69.8% compared to 57.2% in Lacey. Lacey has a median property tax of $3,617 vs $4,156 in Miramar (15% lower). Miramar has a vacancy rate of 3.9% compared to 4.4% in Lacey.
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Owner-Occupied
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Miramar leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMiramar: 78,918 vs Lacey: 28,240 for labor force. Miramar has a poverty rate of 8.0% compared to 11.0% in Lacey. Lacey has a work from home of 14.4% compared to 10.5% in Miramar.
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Crime & Safety — Miramar leads
Source: FBI UCRMiramar has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.93 compared to 3.80 in Lacey. Miramar has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 10.83 compared to 24.68 in Lacey. Lacey has a property crime clearance of 27.0% compared to 13.7% in Miramar.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Miramar leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMiramar has a high school diploma or higher of 46.4% compared to 39.1% in Lacey. Miramar has a bachelor's degree or higher of 24.5% compared to 22.7% in Lacey.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMiramar has a population of 135,986, about 2.4x the size of Lacey (57,088). Lacey skews younger with a median age of 37.7 vs 39.5.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Miramar
Lacey
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMiramar: 5 vs Lacey: 4 for with emergency services. Lacey: 4.0 vs Miramar: 3.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Lacey leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLacey has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.1% in Miramar. Lacey has a work from home of 14.4% compared to 10.5% in Miramar. Lacey has a public transit of 2.4% compared to 2.1% in Miramar.
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