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Lake Park, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Lowndes County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
962 Population 594/sq mi density
$38,571 Median Income $39,991 per capita
$241,900 Home Value $269,365 Zillow
$797 Median Rent 50.0% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
409 Violent Crime/100K 4,496 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$38,571 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$241,900 home value, $797/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
409 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$38,571
49% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$39,991
2% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
42.8%
245% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Lake Park vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lake Park’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$38,571
51%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$39,991
102%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,270
85%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$933
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$933
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
8% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.6%
17% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
56.9%
22% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.9%
82% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$7,135M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 56.9%
Public Transit 0.9%
Work From Home 12.6%
Other 29.6%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
3,318
Restaurants
286
Healthcare
445
Retail
520
Manufacturing
95

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,270
15% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,773
8% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$38,571
Per Capita Income$39,991
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$61,270
Avg Weekly Wage$933
County GDP$7,135M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate42.8%
Gini Coefficient0.486
Cost of Living Index96.3

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone56.9%
Public Transit0.9%
Work From Home12.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,318
Restaurants286
Healthcare445
Retail520
Manufacturing95

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$61,270
Avg Property Tax$3,773