Median Income
$29,520
61% lower than US avg
Home Value
$145,900
48% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
528/100K
39% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.8%
68% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$859
26% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
45.3%
41% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
40.1%
223% higher than US avg
How Lakeland Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,943
Median Age37.9 yrs
Density949/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 51%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
C
Median Income$29,520
Per Capita$15,302
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty40.1%
County GDP$194M
Commute17 min
Housing
B+
Home Value$145,900
Rent$859
Ownership43.2%
Zillow$177,152
Housing Units1,222
Rent Burden30.8%
Crime
F
Violent528/100K
Property2,348/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault352/100K
Burglary910/100K
Health
Obesity45.3%
Uninsured17.9%
Smoking23.6%
Depression22.1%
Heart Disease8.0%
Climate
Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain48.2 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.8%
High School+89.4%
Graduate+6.6%
School Score5.15
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 27%
Commute17 min
Broadband84.8%
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Is Lakeland a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lakeland receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Lakeland has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lakeland is $29,520, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 40.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lakeland is $145,900, 48% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $859 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 528 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,348 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
10.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Lakeland enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Lakeland has a population of 2,943 with a density of 949 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age is 37.9 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48% female and 52% male. The city is predominantly White (50.7%), with 48.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.5% of residents. 7.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.8% of residents have a disability. 81.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
37.9yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
96.5%
23% above US avg
Spanish
3.5%
74% below US avg
The median household income in Lakeland is $29,520, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,302 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $858, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 40.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 127 business establishments, including 10 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 15.0% of workers work from home.
Income
| Median HH Income | $29,520 |
| 61% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $15,302 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $858 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $46,454 |
| Gini Index | 0.495 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 40.1% |
| 223% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 127 |
| County GDP | $194M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Healthcare | 14 |
| Retail | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,492 |
| 29% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 96.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.71% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 16.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 47.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 15.0% |
The median home value in Lakeland is $145,900, 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $177,152, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.2% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $859 (26% 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. 43.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,222 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1981. The average annual property tax is $2,492 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 30.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $145,900 |
| 48% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $177,152 |
| Median List Price | $214,400 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $214,400 |
| $/Sq Ft | $132 |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.2% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 16 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $859 |
| 26% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 30.8% |
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 | 43.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 43.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 56.8% |
| Housing Units | 1,222 |
| Median Year Built | 1981 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,492 |
| 29% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.71% |
In Lakeland, 45.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 17.7% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.0% of residents, above the national average. 44.4% have high blood pressure. 23.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.5% report binge drinking. 38.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.1% report depression. 21.9% experience frequent mental distress. 17.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The dentist ratio is 1:10,171. 45.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Lakeland vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 45.3% |
| 41% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 17.7% |
| Heart Disease | 8.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 44.4% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| COPD | 10.8% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 5.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 23.6% |
| 69% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 13.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 38.5% |
| Depression | 22.1% |
| Mental Distress | 21.9% |
| Physical Distress | 18.5% |
| Short Sleep | 44.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 81.2% |
| Uninsured | 17.9% |
| 108% above US avg |
| Dentists | 1:10,171 |
| Mental Health | 1:2,613 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.4% |
| Dental Visits | 36.7% |
| Premature Death | 9,926/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 45.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 14 |
Lakeland has a violent crime rate of 528 per 100,000 residents, 39% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 352.2 per 100,000, robbery at 88.1, rape at 88.1. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,348 per 100,000, 20% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,174, burglary at 910, vehicle theft at 264 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lakeland receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Lakeland vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 528.3/100K |
| 39% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 88.1/100K |
| Robbery | 88.1/100K |
| Assault | 352.2/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,348.1/100K |
| 20% above US avg |
| Burglary | 909.9/100K |
| Theft | 1,174.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 264.2/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Traffic Accidents | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 4.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Lakeland enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 80°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 48.2 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 197 feet.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 64.9°F |
| 20% above US avg |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 949/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.0408°N, 83.0747°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Lanier County County |
| Nearest Airport | Valdosta Regional (VLD)
22 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
48.2"
27% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul)
6.06"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 6.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 54.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 12.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M2.5. Most recent: M2.5 on May 17, 1997.
| Mar 4, 1996 |
9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia |
M2.5 |
147 km |
| May 17, 1997 |
9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia |
M2.5 |
147 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
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 |
36 km |
| 2024 |
Debby |
Category 1 |
131 km |
| 2023 |
Idalia |
Category 4 |
31 km |
| 2018 |
Michael |
Category 5 |
141 km |
| 2016 |
Matthew |
Category 3 |
236 km |
| 2016 |
Hermine |
Category 1 |
121 km |
| 2004 |
Charley |
Category 1 |
242 km |
| 1998 |
Earl |
Category 1 |
272 km |
| 1995 |
Erin |
Category 1 |
294 km |
| 1985 |
Elena |
Category 3 |
259 km |
| 1985 |
Kate |
Category 2 |
65 km |
| 1985 |
Bob |
Category 1 |
245 km |
| 1984 |
Diana |
Category 1 |
300 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
379 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 21 fatalities, 257 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jan 22, 2017 |
EF3 |
49 km |
11 |
| Mar 3, 2012 |
EF3 |
17 km |
0 |
| Feb 19, 2009 |
EF3 |
73 km |
0 |
| Apr 19, 1988 |
EF3 |
74 km |
4 |
| Nov 18, 1968 |
EF3 |
75 km |
0 |
| Nov 11, 1968 |
EF3 |
88 km |
0 |
| Apr 8, 1957 |
EF3 |
90 km |
1 |
| May 11, 1952 |
EF3 |
40 km |
0 |
| Feb 4, 2024 |
EF2 |
32 km |
0 |
| Jan 22, 2023 |
EF2 |
37 km |
0 |
| Dec 15, 2022 |
EF2 |
88 km |
0 |
| Apr 24, 2021 |
EF2 |
46 km |
0 |
| Apr 20, 2020 |
EF2 |
98 km |
0 |
| Dec 17, 2019 |
EF2 |
68 km |
0 |
| Jan 22, 2017 |
EF2 |
88 km |
0 |
| Dec 29, 2014 |
EF2 |
32 km |
0 |
| Dec 2, 2009 |
EF2 |
95 km |
0 |
| Feb 18, 2009 |
EF2 |
99 km |
0 |
| Apr 15, 2007 |
EF2 |
97 km |
0 |
| Mar 1, 2007 |
EF2 |
89 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 |
84 km |
| 2007 |
BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX (FLOYDS ISLAND PRAIRIE) |
215,381 |
74 km |
| 2017 |
WEST MIMS |
166,737 |
86 km |
| 2011 |
HONEY PRAIRIE |
147,065 |
83 km |
| 2011 |
CRAVENS HAMMOCK |
142,688 |
76 km |
| 2002 |
BLACKJACK BAY COMPLEX |
107,076 |
83 km |
| 1999 |
FRIENDLY |
75,089 |
85 km |
| 2007 |
SWEAT FARM ROAD |
52,495 |
62 km |
| 2012 |
COUNTY LINE |
35,440 |
84 km |
| 2004 |
IMPASSABLE ONE |
29,836 |
94 km |
| 1985 |
UNNAMED |
25,845 |
87 km |
| 1998 |
OAK |
21,478 |
97 km |
| 1990 |
SHORTS |
21,413 |
73 km |
| 2011 |
SESSOM COMMUNITY FIRE |
20,916 |
68 km |
| 2011 |
GA-19 (SAW FLY RD) |
19,730 |
86 km |
| 2011 |
SWEAT FARM AGAIN |
19,698 |
55 km |
| 2011 |
DURDIN PRAIRIE |
19,487 |
88 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
18,577 |
95 km |
| 1989 |
PIN HOOK |
16,471 |
88 km |
| 1999 |
HICKORY IS |
14,656 |
70 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
48°F (9°C) |
3.7 in |
Coldest |
| February |
53°F (12°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| March |
60°F (16°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| April |
66°F (19°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| May |
73°F (23°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| June |
79°F (26°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| July |
80°F (27°C) |
6.1 in |
Wettest |
| August |
80°F (27°C) |
6.0 in |
Warmest |
| September |
77°F (25°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| October |
67°F (20°C) |
2.2 in |
Driest |
| November |
59°F (15°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| December |
52°F (11°C) |
3.0 in |
|
Lakeland has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 48°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.1") and October the driest (2.2").
Average costs for common services in Lakeland. 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 | $470 |
| Toddler | $442 |
| Preschool | $442 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $446 |
| Toddler | $420 |
| Preschool | $420 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Lakeland
What is the population of Lakeland?
Lakeland has a population of 2,943 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 949 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.9 years. The population is 48% female and 52% male.
Is Lakeland expensive to live in?
Lakeland 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 $29,520, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $145,900 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $859 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Lakeland safe?
The violent crime rate in Lakeland is 528 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 2,348 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lakeland receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lakeland?
Lakeland enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.
How is the job market in Lakeland?
The job market in Lakeland is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $858. There are 127 business establishments in the area, including 10 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 15.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lakeland?
The median home value in Lakeland is $145,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $177,152. For renters, the median monthly rent is $859. Fair market rent is $1,023 for a 1-bedroom and $1,203 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 43.2%. The average annual property tax is $2,492.
How are the schools in Lakeland?
Schools in Lakeland score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 10.8% of adults in Lakeland hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.4% have completed high school. 6.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Lakeland?
The obesity rate in Lakeland is 45.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 23.6% of adults are smokers. 38.5% are physically inactive. 22.1% of residents report depression. 17.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 45.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.
What is transportation like in Lakeland?
The average commute in Lakeland is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 47.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lakeland?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeland is 50.7% White, 48.7% Black or African American. 96.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.5% speak Spanish. 7.6% of the population are military veterans. 12.8% of residents have a disability. 81.2% have health insurance coverage.
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