Median Income
$38,571
49% lower than US avg
Home Value
$241,900
14% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
409/100K
8% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
11.1%
67% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$797
31% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
42.8%
245% higher than US avg
How Lake Park Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population962
Median Age30.6 yrs
Density594/mi²
Male / Female35% / 65%
Largest GroupWhite 69%
Veterans5.9%
Economy
C+
Median Income$38,571
Per Capita$39,991
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty42.8%
County GDP$7,135M
Commute25 min
Housing
B
Home Value$241,900
Rent$797
Ownership46.9%
Zillow$269,365
Housing Units433
Rent Burden50.0%
Crime
F
Violent409/100K
Property4,496/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault409/100K
Burglary1,362/100K
Health
Obesity38.9%
Uninsured14.6%
Smoking17.3%
Depression22.9%
Heart Disease6.3%
Climate
Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain48.4 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation160 ft (49 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.1%
High School+93.8%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score5.38
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Commute25 min
Broadband93.6%
EV Stations2
Libraries4
Is Lake Park a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lake Park receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Lake Park has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lake Park is $38,571, 49% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 42.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lake Park is $241,900, 14% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $797 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 6.3x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 409 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,496 per 100,000, 129% above the national average.
Education
11.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Lake Park enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Lake Park has a population of 962 with a density of 594 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age is 30.6 years, 21% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 64.6% female and 35.4% male. The city is predominantly White (69.2%), with 21.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.9% of residents, while 6.1% speak Spanish. 5.9% of the population are veterans. 8.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 81.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
30.6yrs
Median Age
21% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Lake Park vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
93.9%
20% above US avg
Spanish
6.1%
54% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Lake Park vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Lake Park is $38,571, which is 49% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,991. The average weekly wage is $933, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 42.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,318 business establishments, including 286 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 12.6% of workers work from home.
Income: Lake Park vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $38,571 |
| 49% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $39,991 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $933 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,270 |
| Gini Index | 0.486 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 42.8% |
| 245% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 3,318 |
| County GDP | $7,135M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 286 |
| Healthcare | 445 |
| Retail | 520 |
| Manufacturing | 95 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,773 |
| 8% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 96.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.56% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 56.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.9% |
| Work from Home | 12.6% |
The median home value in Lake Park is $241,900, 14% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $269,365, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.7% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $797 (31% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,023 for a one-bedroom to $1,203 for a two-bedroom apartment. 46.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 433 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1998. The average annual property tax is $3,773. 50.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $241,900 |
| 14% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $269,365 |
| Median List Price | $276,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $276,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $142 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.7% |
| Price Drops | 14.3% |
| Inventory | 7 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $797 |
| 31% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 50.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $979 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,023 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,203 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,524 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,775 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 46.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 46.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 53.1% |
| Housing Units | 433 |
| Median Year Built | 1998 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,773 |
| 8% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.56% |
In Lake Park, 38.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 35.0% have high blood pressure. 17.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.8% report binge drinking. 29.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.9% report depression. 20.2% experience frequent mental distress. 14.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,780. The dentist ratio is 1:1,787. 76.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Lake Park vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.9% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.0% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 7.8% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 17.3% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 14.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.8% |
| Depression | 22.9% |
| Mental Distress | 20.2% |
| Physical Distress | 15.5% |
| Short Sleep | 37.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 81.9% |
| Uninsured | 14.6% |
| 70% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,780 |
| Dentists | 1:1,787 |
| Mental Health | 1:434 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.9% |
| Dental Visits | 61.6% |
| Premature Death | 11,342/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 76.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 445 |
Lake Park has a violent crime rate of 409 per 100,000 residents, 8% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 408.7 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,496 per 100,000, 129% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,861, burglary at 1,362, vehicle theft at 272 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 19 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lake Park receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Lake Park vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 408.7/100K |
| 8% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 408.7/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,495.9/100K |
| 129% above US avg |
| Burglary | 1,362.4/100K |
| Theft | 2,861.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 272.5/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 19 |
| Traffic Accidents | 132 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.7 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Lake Park enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 160 feet.
Temperature
51°F Jan (10°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 67.0°F |
| 24% above US avg |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 160 ft (49 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 594/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.6856°N, 83.1877°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Lowndes County County |
| Nearest Airport | Valdosta Regional (VLD) 8 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
48.4"
27% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul)
6.22"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 72.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 45.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 47.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Hurricane History
13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Helene |
Category 4 |
32 km |
| 2024 |
Debby |
Category 1 |
90 km |
| 2023 |
Idalia |
Category 4 |
44 km |
| 2018 |
Michael |
Category 5 |
154 km |
| 2017 |
Irma |
Category 1 |
293 km |
| 2016 |
Matthew |
Category 3 |
245 km |
| 2016 |
Hermine |
Category 1 |
89 km |
| 2004 |
Charley |
Category 1 |
238 km |
| 1998 |
Earl |
Category 1 |
250 km |
| 1995 |
Erin |
Category 1 |
256 km |
| 1985 |
Elena |
Category 3 |
218 km |
| 1985 |
Kate |
Category 2 |
95 km |
| 1985 |
Bob |
Category 1 |
258 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
339 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 20 fatalities, 177 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Mar 3, 2019 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| Jan 22, 2017 |
EF3 |
52 km |
11 |
| Mar 3, 2012 |
EF3 |
36 km |
0 |
| Feb 19, 2009 |
EF3 |
60 km |
0 |
| Apr 19, 1988 |
EF3 |
34 km |
4 |
| Feb 27, 1984 |
EF3 |
71 km |
0 |
| Feb 25, 1960 |
EF3 |
76 km |
0 |
| May 11, 1952 |
EF3 |
76 km |
0 |
| Feb 4, 2024 |
EF2 |
10 km |
0 |
| Jan 22, 2023 |
EF2 |
57 km |
0 |
| Dec 15, 2022 |
EF2 |
100 km |
0 |
| Apr 24, 2021 |
EF2 |
87 km |
0 |
| Jan 22, 2017 |
EF2 |
80 km |
0 |
| Dec 29, 2014 |
EF2 |
17 km |
0 |
| Feb 18, 2009 |
EF2 |
96 km |
0 |
| Feb 18, 2009 |
EF2 |
87 km |
0 |
| Mar 7, 2008 |
EF2 |
76 km |
1 |
| Apr 15, 2007 |
EF2 |
91 km |
0 |
| Dec 25, 2006 |
EF2 |
97 km |
0 |
| Dec 5, 2005 |
EF2 |
44 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX (328,827 ac, 2007).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2007 |
BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX |
328,827 |
79 km |
| 2007 |
BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX (FLOYDS ISLAND PRAIRIE) |
215,381 |
88 km |
| 2017 |
WEST MIMS |
166,737 |
86 km |
| 2011 |
HONEY PRAIRIE |
147,065 |
85 km |
| 2011 |
CRAVENS HAMMOCK |
142,688 |
84 km |
| 2002 |
BLACKJACK BAY COMPLEX |
107,076 |
83 km |
| 1999 |
FRIENDLY |
75,089 |
78 km |
| 2001 |
UNNAMED |
59,179 |
86 km |
| 2007 |
SWEAT FARM ROAD |
52,495 |
87 km |
| 2012 |
COUNTY LINE |
35,440 |
73 km |
| 2004 |
IMPASSABLE ONE |
29,836 |
81 km |
| 1985 |
UNNAMED |
25,845 |
47 km |
| 1998 |
OAK |
21,478 |
77 km |
| 1990 |
SHORTS |
21,413 |
73 km |
| 2011 |
SWEAT FARM AGAIN |
19,698 |
85 km |
| 2011 |
DURDIN PRAIRIE |
19,487 |
98 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
18,577 |
76 km |
| 1989 |
PIN HOOK |
16,471 |
78 km |
| 1999 |
HICKORY IS |
14,656 |
82 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
14,543 |
89 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
51°F (10°C) |
4.2 in |
Coldest |
| February |
54°F (12°C) |
4.4 in |
|
| March |
61°F (16°C) |
4.9 in |
|
| April |
66°F (19°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| May |
73°F (23°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| June |
79°F (26°C) |
5.1 in |
|
| July |
81°F (27°C) |
6.2 in |
Warmest, Wettest |
| August |
80°F (27°C) |
5.8 in |
|
| September |
77°F (25°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| October |
68°F (20°C) |
2.4 in |
Driest |
| November |
60°F (16°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| December |
53°F (12°C) |
3.2 in |
|
Lake Park has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 51°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.2") and October the driest (2.4").
Average costs for common services in Lake Park. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$241 ($144–$385) |
| Specialist Visit |
$337 ($193–$530) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$193 ($96–$337) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,119 ($770–$4,815) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$125 ($72–$193) |
| Dental Filling |
$241 ($144–$385) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$43 ($24–$72) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$72 ($48–$116) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$289 ($144–$482) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19–$72) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$578 ($385–$963) |
| Battery Replacement |
$193 ($96–$337) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$96 ($58–$144) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($48–$135) |
| HVAC Repair |
$385 ($144–$770) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,741 ($3,852–$11,556) |
| Roof Repair |
$963 ($385–$1,926) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,667 ($5,297–$14,445) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,445 ($482–$3,371) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,445 ($4,815–$28,890) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,815 ($1,926–$9,630) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,445 ($770–$2,889) |
| Will Preparation |
$482 ($193–$963) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,408 ($963–$4,815) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($14–$43) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$96) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$144 ($72–$241) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($14–$43) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$77 ($48–$125) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.95 ($2.89–$5.30) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.37 ($2.41–$4.82) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.66 ($2.41–$5.30) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.33 ($2.89–$6.26) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.30 ($3.85–$7.22) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.96 ($0.58–$1.73) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$135 ($77–$241) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$67 ($29–$144) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$67 ($39–$116) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$67 ($39–$96) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$96) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$82 ($48–$144) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$193 ($72–$482) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,926 ($1,156–$3,371) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$67 ($29–$125) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.70–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$96 ($29–$241) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($14–$72) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,156 ($578–$2,408) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$963 ($482–$1,926) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$385 ($193–$674) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$48 ($24–$96) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$963 ($385–$2,408) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,038 ($4,815–$28,890) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29–$96) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$96 ($48–$193) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29–$96) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19–$72) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$289 ($144–$482) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$193 ($96–$385) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $619 |
| Toddler | $576 |
| Preschool | $553 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $563 |
| Toddler | $485 |
| Preschool | $489 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Park
What is the population of Lake Park?
Lake Park has a population of 962 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 594 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 64.6% female and 35.4% male.
Is Lake Park expensive to live in?
Lake Park has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.3 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $38,571, 49% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $241,900 (14% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $797 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Lake Park safe?
The violent crime rate in Lake Park is 409 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,496 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lake Park receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lake Park?
Lake Park enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.
How is the job market in Lake Park?
The job market in Lake Park is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $933. There are 3,318 business establishments in the area, including 286 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 12.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lake Park?
The median home value in Lake Park is $241,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $269,365. For renters, the median monthly rent is $797. Fair market rent is $1,023 for a 1-bedroom and $1,203 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 46.9%. The average annual property tax is $3,773.
How are the schools in Lake Park?
Schools in Lake Park score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 11.1% of adults in Lake Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Lake Park?
The obesity rate in Lake Park is 38.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.3% of adults are smokers. 29.8% are physically inactive. 22.9% of residents report depression. 14.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 76.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,780.
What is transportation like in Lake Park?
The average commute in Lake Park is 25 minutes. 56.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lake Park?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Park is 69.2% White, 21.3% Black or African American. 93.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.1% speak Spanish. 5.9% of the population are military veterans. 8.0% of residents have a disability. 81.9% have health insurance coverage.