At a Glance
Median Income
$39,958
$21,267 per capita
Home Value
$150,900
Zillow: $148,254
Median Rent
$1,030/mo
37.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
10,216/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.8%
83.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
28.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
51.0%
27.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
304 sunny days/yr
How Lakeshore Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lakeshore's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lakeshore a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lakeshore residents earn a median household income of $39,958 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $21,267. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 28.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,397 business establishments, including 313 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lakeshore is $150,900 , 46% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $148,254. Median rent is $1,030/month, with 37.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
Lakeshore reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 10,216/100K.
Education
17.8% of adults in Lakeshore hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% below the national average).
83.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lakeshore has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population3,111
Median Age29.5 yrs
Density3,660/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
C+
Median Income$39,958
Per Capita$21,267
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty28.6%
County GDP$9,307M
Avg Weekly Wage$963
Housing
A+
Home Value$150,900
Rent$1,030
Ownership51.2%
Zillow$148,254
Housing Units1,223
Rent Burden37.8%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property10,216/100K
Health
Obesity51.0%
Diabetes19.1%
Smoking27.3%
Heart Disease9.2%
Premature Death13,455/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain55.1 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation105 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.8%
High School+83.7%
Graduate+5.8%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Commute21 min
Broadband94.9%
Internet Speed130 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Lakeshore was built in 1970.
17.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Monroe Regional (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.519 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 130 Mbps.
There are 313 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 35 fatal vehicle crashes.
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