Purdy vs South Lakes

Tacoma, WA Neighborhood Comparison

Purdy's median sale price is $950k, about $250k (36%) more than South Lakes' $700k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Purdy
$950k median
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Neighborhood B
South Lakes
$700k median
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Purdy
Metric
South Lakes
$950k
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Median Price
$700k
Purdy
Median Price
100%
South Lakes
Median Price
74%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Purdy or South Lakes more expensive?

Purdy has a median home price of $950k and South Lakes is $700k. South Lakes is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Purdy or South Lakes?

Purdy has a school rating of 0/10 and South Lakes rates 0/10 (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Purdy has no Walk Score on file. South Lakes has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.