Median Income
$63,929
15% lower than US avg
Home Value
$119,900
57% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
333/100K
12% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.3%
58% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,161
0% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.4%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.9%
75% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
17.7%
43% higher than US avg
How Lakeport Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,250
Median Age31.6 yrs
Density786/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 25%
Veterans5.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$63,929
Per Capita$24,245
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty17.7%
County GDP$10,511M
Commute22 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$119,900
Rent$1,161
Ownership73.3%
Zillow$225,365
Housing Units441
Rent Burden33.4%
Crime
F
Violent333/100K
Property3,603/100K
Health
Obesity40.4%
Uninsured16.4%
Smoking14.5%
Depression20.7%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain45.3 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation307 ft (94 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.3%
High School+82.7%
Graduate+4.5%
School Score5.23
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute22 min
Broadband87.2%
EV Stations11
Libraries5
Is Lakeport a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lakeport receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Lakeport offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lakeport is $63,929, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.9%. The poverty rate of 17.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lakeport is $119,900, 57% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,161 per month. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Lakeport is below the national average at 333 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,603 per 100,000, 84% above the national average.
Education
14.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Lakeport enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Lakeport has a population of 1,250 with a density of 786 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age is 31.6 years, 19% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.7% female and 48.3% male. The city is predominantly Black (47.8%), with 25% White, 2.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 81% of residents, while 19% speak Spanish. 5.5% of the population are veterans. 10.6% of residents have a disability. 83.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
31.6yrs
Median Age
19% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
81.0%
3% above US avg
Spanish
19.0%
42% above US avg
The median household income in Lakeport is $63,929, which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,245 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,127, 21% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 4,316 business establishments, including 380 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $63,929 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,245 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,127 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,111 |
| Gini Index | 0.458 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.9% |
| 75% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 17.7% |
| 43% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 4,316 |
| County GDP | $10,511M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 380 |
| Healthcare | 461 |
| Retail | 653 |
| Manufacturing | 170 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,591 |
| 88% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.50% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.0% |
The median home value in Lakeport is $119,900, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $225,365, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,161 (0% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 73.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 441 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1988. The average annual property tax is $6,591 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 33.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $119,900 |
| 57% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $225,365 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,161 |
| 0% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 33.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 73.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 73.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.7% |
| Housing Units | 441 |
| Median Year Built | 1988 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,591 |
| 88% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 5.50% |
In Lakeport, 40.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 39.1% have high blood pressure. 14.5% are current smokers. 15.2% report binge drinking. 30.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 20.7% report depression. 18.6% experience frequent mental distress. 16.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,099. The dentist ratio is 1:996. 86.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.8 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Lakeport vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.4% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 14.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.1% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 6.0% |
| Cancer | 5.3% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.5% |
| 4% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.1% |
| Depression | 20.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.6% |
| Physical Distress | 13.5% |
| Short Sleep | 43.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 83.6% |
| Uninsured | 16.4% |
| 91% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,099 |
| Dentists | 1:996 |
| Mental Health | 1:417 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.0% |
| Dental Visits | 53.5% |
| Premature Death | 12,456/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 86.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 461 |
Lakeport has a violent crime rate of 333 per 100,000 residents, 12% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,603 per 100,000, 84% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 32 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Lakeport receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Lakeport vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 333.1/100K |
| 12% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,602.8/100K |
| 84% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 32 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Lakeport enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 308 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 45.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 307 feet.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 66.2°F |
| 23% above US avg |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 307 ft (94 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 786/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.4051°N, 94.7102°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Gregg County County |
| Nearest Airport | East Texas Regional (GGG) 1 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
45.3"
19% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
4.69"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0448 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 5.3 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.44 ppb |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 87.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 60.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 30.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively High |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively High |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Very High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Aug 22, 2025.
| May 17, 2012 |
3 km NE of Timpson, Texas |
M4.8 |
62 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 |
3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M4.3 |
61 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 |
14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M4.2 |
52 km |
| Jan 25, 2013 |
11 km SE of Timpson, Texas |
M4.1 |
73 km |
| May 10, 2012 |
9 km NW of Timpson, Texas |
M3.9 |
54 km |
| Jan 27, 2024 |
4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana |
M3.6 |
134 km |
| Mar 29, 2025 |
13 km NNE of Wells, Texas |
M3.5 |
92 km |
| Jan 18, 2025 |
0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana |
M3.5 |
76 km |
| May 31, 1997 |
3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas |
M3.4 |
146 km |
| Jan 20, 2019 |
7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas |
M3.3 |
117 km |
| Apr 16, 2021 |
8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana |
M3.2 |
72 km |
| Aug 22, 2025 |
5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas |
M3.2 |
103 km |
| Apr 1, 2021 |
7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana |
M3.0 |
72 km |
| Apr 2, 2024 |
5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas |
M3.0 |
108 km |
| Jan 6, 2025 |
4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana |
M3.0 |
80 km |
| Aug 21, 2025 |
8 km W of Huxley, Texas |
M3.0 |
100 km |
| May 31, 2013 |
7 km SE of Timpson, Texas |
M2.9 |
70 km |
| Dec 7, 2012 |
3 km S of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
66 km |
| Jan 29, 2013 |
4 km S of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
67 km |
| Jan 31, 2013 |
7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
57 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 3).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2020 |
Laura |
Category 4 |
158 km |
| 2008 |
Ike |
Category 2 |
166 km |
| 2007 |
Humberto |
Category 1 |
257 km |
| 2005 |
Rita |
Category 2 |
220 km |
| 1986 |
Bonnie |
Category 1 |
281 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
740 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 48 fatalities, 1,044 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 3, 1999 |
EF4 |
84 km |
7 |
| Dec 3, 1978 |
EF4 |
91 km |
2 |
| Feb 12, 1950 |
EF4 |
83 km |
18 |
| Nov 4, 2022 |
EF3 |
69 km |
1 |
| May 10, 2015 |
EF3 |
85 km |
2 |
| Jan 20, 2010 |
EF3 |
52 km |
0 |
| Apr 9, 2009 |
EF3 |
94 km |
0 |
| Apr 6, 2003 |
EF3 |
65 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 2000 |
EF3 |
62 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 2000 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| May 4, 1999 |
EF3 |
96 km |
1 |
| Apr 3, 1999 |
EF3 |
82 km |
0 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF3 |
68 km |
0 |
| Jun 7, 1989 |
EF3 |
51 km |
0 |
| Apr 1, 1988 |
EF3 |
25 km |
0 |
| Nov 15, 1987 |
EF3 |
78 km |
1 |
| Nov 15, 1987 |
EF3 |
76 km |
0 |
| Nov 15, 1987 |
EF3 |
87 km |
4 |
| May 2, 1984 |
EF3 |
66 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 1982 |
EF3 |
67 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
19 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX (41,645 ac, 2011).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2011 |
NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX |
41,645 |
60 km |
| 2011 |
502 |
8,344 |
80 km |
| 2011 |
OLD MAGNOLIA |
4,881 |
22 km |
| 2022 |
TXCLR-FY22-RX-W |
3,288 |
61 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
3,287 |
98 km |
| 2011 |
DIANA |
2,863 |
34 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,749 |
98 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,560 |
98 km |
| 2011 |
592 |
2,278 |
76 km |
| 2011 |
547 |
2,146 |
94 km |
| 2011 |
PETERS CHAPEL |
2,072 |
52 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
1,614 |
85 km |
| 2011 |
HENDERSON 474 JOHNSON |
1,594 |
41 km |
| 2011 |
MARSHALL |
1,583 |
50 km |
| 2011 |
RELEASE |
1,398 |
83 km |
| 2011 |
HENDERSON 475 |
1,379 |
84 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
1,317 |
69 km |
| 2011 |
UNNAMED |
1,046 |
81 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
724 |
84 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
48°F (9°C) |
3.5 in |
Coldest |
| February |
50°F (10°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| March |
57°F (14°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| April |
64°F (18°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| May |
72°F (22°C) |
4.7 in |
Wettest |
| June |
79°F (26°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| July |
84°F (29°C) |
2.8 in |
Warmest |
| August |
82°F (28°C) |
2.3 in |
Driest |
| September |
76°F (25°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| October |
66°F (19°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| November |
55°F (13°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| December |
48°F (9°C) |
4.4 in |
|
Lakeport has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 48°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and August the driest (2.3").
Average costs for common services in Lakeport. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$243 ($146–$388) |
| Specialist Visit |
$340 ($194–$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$194 ($97–$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,136 ($777–$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$126 ($73–$194) |
| Dental Filling |
$243 ($146–$388) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$583 ($388–$971) |
| Battery Replacement |
$194 ($97–$340) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$97 ($58–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($49–$136) |
| HVAC Repair |
$388 ($146–$777) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,797 ($3,884–$11,652) |
| Roof Repair |
$971 ($388–$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,739 ($5,341–$14,565) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,457 ($486–$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,565 ($4,855–$29,130) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,855 ($1,942–$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,457 ($777–$2,913) |
| Will Preparation |
$486 ($194–$971) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,428 ($971–$4,855) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73–$243) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49–$126) |
View all 12 services
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.98 ($2.91–$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.40 ($2.43–$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.69 ($2.43–$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.37 ($2.91–$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.34 ($3.88–$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.97 ($0.58–$1.75) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$136 ($78–$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49–$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$194 ($73–$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,942 ($1,165–$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.77–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$97 ($29–$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15–$73) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,165 ($583–$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$971 ($486–$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$388 ($194–$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24–$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$971 ($388–$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,138 ($4,855–$29,130) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$97 ($49–$194) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$194 ($97–$388) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $537 |
| Toddler | $511 |
| Preschool | $498 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $494 |
| Toddler | $476 |
| Preschool | $468 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Lakeport
What is the population of Lakeport?
Lakeport has a population of 1,250 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 786 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.7% female and 48.3% male.
Is Lakeport expensive to live in?
Lakeport has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $63,929, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $119,900 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,161 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Lakeport safe?
Lakeport is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 333 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,603 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lakeport receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lakeport?
Lakeport enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Lakeport?
The job market in Lakeport is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,127. There are 4,316 business establishments in the area, including 380 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 4.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lakeport?
The median home value in Lakeport is $119,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $225,365. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,161. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 73.3%. The average annual property tax is $6,591.
How are the schools in Lakeport?
Schools in Lakeport score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.3% of adults in Lakeport hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.7% have completed high school. 4.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Lakeport?
The obesity rate in Lakeport is 40.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.5% of adults are smokers. 30.1% are physically inactive. 20.7% of residents report depression. 16.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 86.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,099.
What is transportation like in Lakeport?
The average commute in Lakeport is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 90.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lakeport?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeport is 25% White, 47.8% Black or African American, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino. 81% of residents speak only English at home, while 19% speak Spanish. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 10.6% of residents have a disability. 83.6% have health insurance coverage.