At a Glance
Median Income
$104,563
$38,622 per capita
Home Value
$240,500
Zillow: $373,796
Median Rent
$2,059/mo
28.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
36.2%
98.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.1%
12.6% smoking rate
How Lakeside City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lakeside City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lakeside City a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lakeside City residents earn a median household income of $104,563 , which is 39% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,622. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,366 business establishments, including 312 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lakeside City is $240,500 , 15% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $373,796. Median rent is $2,059/month, with 28.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.
Education
36.2% of adults in Lakeside City hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(7% above the national average).
98.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lakeside City has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 27.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,150
Median Age36.6 yrs
Density1,797/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born6.6%
Veterans12.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$104,563
Per Capita$38,622
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,674M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,004
Housing
A+
Home Value$240,500
Rent$2,059
Ownership90.0%
Zillow$373,796
Housing Units376
Rent Burden28.2%
Health
Obesity33.1%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking12.6%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death11,092/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Rain27.9 in/yr
Elevation979 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+36.2%
High School+98.3%
Graduate+10.1%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%
Commute21 min
Broadband96.4%
Internet Speed86 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Lakeside City was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Frederick Regional (44 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.8% of the population has a disability.
There are 312 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 23 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.