Westside vs South Lakes

Tacoma, WA Neighborhood Comparison

Westside and South Lakes cost about the same: $703k vs $700k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Westside
$703k median
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Neighborhood B
South Lakes
$700k median
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Westside
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South Lakes
$703k
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Median Price
$700k
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Westside or South Lakes more expensive?

Westside has a median home price of $703k and South Lakes is $700k. South Lakes is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Westside or South Lakes?

Westside 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?

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