Lakeside town (Tarrant County), TX

Texas · Metropolitan Area

Lakeside town (Tarrant County) is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,495. Residents earn $108,214 per year, which is 44% above the national average.

4.4 /5.0
A Great
1,495 Population 854/sq mi density
$108,214 Median Income $48,717 per capita
$320,200 Home Value
$1,609 Median Rent
66°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$108,214 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$320,200 home value, $1,609/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $108,214
44% higher than US avg
Home Value $320,200
14% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 26.7%
21% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,609
38% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.9%
47% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.4%
89% lower than US avg

How Lakeside town (Tarrant County) Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,495
Median Age45.5 yrs
Density854/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 83%

Economy

A+
Median Income$108,214
Per Capita$48,717
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty1.4%
County GDP$178,003M
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$320,200
Rent$1,609
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
AQI42 (Good)
Rain37.5 in/yr
Elevation684 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.7%
High School+94.1%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute30 min
Libraries47

Is Lakeside town (Tarrant County) a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lakeside town (Tarrant County) receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Lakeside town (Tarrant County) stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lakeside town (Tarrant County) is $108,214, which is significantly higher than the national average — 44% above $75,149. This places Lakeside town (Tarrant County) among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. Only 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lakeside town (Tarrant County) is $320,200, 14% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,609 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

26.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Lakeside town (Tarrant County) enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Lakeside town (Tarrant County) has a population of 1,495 with a density of 854 people per square mile. The median age is 45.5 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (83.4%), with 2.7% Hispanic, 3.6% Black.

Population

1,495
Total Population
854
People / sq mi
45.5yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg
1.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Lakeside town (Tarrant County) vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only89.5%
14% above US avg
Spanish10.5%
22% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lakeside town (Tarrant County) vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lakeside town (Tarrant County) is $108,214, which is 44% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Income: Lakeside town (Tarrant County) vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$108,214
44% above US avg
Per Capita Income$48,717
Avg Weekly Wage$1,398
IRS Avg AGI$91,104

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.9%
47% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.4%
89% below US avg
Establishments (County)50,573
County GDP$178,003M

Business (County)

Restaurants4,656
Healthcare5,993
Retail6,287
Manufacturing1,588

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$10,373
196% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.24%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.3 min
Work from Home18.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Lakeside town (Tarrant County) is $320,200, 14% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,609 (38% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$320,200
14% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,609
38% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied92.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$10,373
196% above US avg
Effective Rate3.24%

Health Metrics: Lakeside town (Tarrant County) vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.7%
Premature Death7,833/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access94.3%
Healthcare Facilities5,993

Crime Rates: Lakeside town (Tarrant County) vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)202

Safety Score

Lakeside town (Tarrant County) has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. Annual precipitation is 37.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average66.0°F
22% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall37.5 inches
1% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation684 ft (208 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density854/sq mi
Coordinates32.8208°N, 97.4794°W
County FIPS48439
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 26.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 5.1-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 51.9%
D 46.7%

Winner: Republican by 5.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.7%
21% below US avg
High School+94.1%
School Test Score5.10
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density854/sq mi
Total Area1.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries47
Healthcare Facilities5,993
Restaurants4,656
Retail Stores6,287

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)202

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.3 min
Work from Home18.8%

Nearby Cities

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