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Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro ZIP codes, ranked by the ZipVitals Score
Every Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro ZIP code (ZCTA) with a ZipVitals Score, ranked within the metro — descriptive of documented conditions, never a verdict on the people who live there.
Data release 202612 ZIP codes in this ranking
- 4,87198502in Olympia · 35,398 residents60.00
- 5,19698501in Tumwater · 48,067 residents59.51
- 6,19098516in Lacey · 29,177 residents58.26
- 6,38598506in Olympia · 18,497 residents58.02
- 7,14198512in Tumwater · 31,864 residents57.15
- 8,62698513in Olympia · 38,017 residents55.70
- 9,74798503in Lacey · 41,656 residents54.77
- 10,52198589in Tenino · 7,010 residents54.14
- 12,63898576in Rainier · 4,985 residents52.60
- 12,65998597in Yelm · 26,669 residents52.58
- 15,46898579in Rochester · 14,048 residents50.57
- 17,95298530in Bucoda · 619 residents48.79
How this ranking works
Ranks are each ZIP code’s position in the full national ZipVitals Score ranking, so the numbers jump — this metro holds 12 of the tens of thousands of scored US ZIP codes — and they never change with the sort direction; the rank a ZIP carries here is the rank it carries everywhere on this site. A ZIP whose data is too thin to score is held out entirely rather than filled from county or metro figures.
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A high score describes favorable documented conditions — never a claim about residents. Where ZIP codes score low, that pattern reflects structural conditions — investment, environment, and access — far more than the choices of the people who live there.