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Lake View, IA
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Lake View, IA
At a Glance
How Lake View Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lake View's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Lake View a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Lake View residents earn a median household income of $66,118 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,888. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 392 business establishments, including 24 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lake View is $154,800 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $219,609. Median rent is $667/month, with 19.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.
Safety & Crime
Lake View reports 130 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 941/100K.
Education
28.0% of adults in Lake View hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below the national average). 97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lake View has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.