At a Glance
Median Income
$74,296
$30,246 per capita
Median Rent
$1,141/mo
13.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
264/100K
7,136/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
2.3%
91.4% high school+
Unemployment
6.3%
8.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.1%
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
234 sunny days/yr
How Lacomb Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lacomb's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lacomb a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lacomb residents earn a median household income of $74,296 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $30,246. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3% (75% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,944 business establishments, including 260 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Lacomb reports 264 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 30% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 7,136/100K.
Education
2.3% of adults in Lacomb hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(93% below the national average).
91.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lacomb has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population816
Median Age62.2 yrs
Density205/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$74,296
Per Capita$30,246
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty8.5%
County GDP$6,881M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,105
Housing
A+
Home Value
Rent$1,141
Ownership90.0%
Zillow$559,614
Housing Units302
Rent Burden13.9%
Crime
F
Violent264/100K
Property7,136/100K
Health
Obesity39.1%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death8,440/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days234/yr
Rain57.2 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation679 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+2.3%
High School+91.4%
Graduate+1.5%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 36%
Commute33 min
Broadband96.4%
Internet Speed77 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Lacomb was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Mahlon Sweet Field (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.402 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 260 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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