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Lakeside, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Richmond city County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
12,845 Population 2,973/sq mi density
$69,695 Median Income $37,771 per capita
$271,400 Home Value $334,390 Zillow
$1,330 Median Rent 37.4% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
579 Violent Crime/100K 3,870 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$69,695 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$271,400 home value, $1,330/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
579 violent crimes/100K (52% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$69,695
7% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,771
3% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
64% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.4%
32% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Lakeside vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lakeside’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,695
93%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,771
97%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$94,112
131%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,604
112%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,604
12% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
25% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
20.1%
32% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.8%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.5%
89% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$35,106M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 72.8%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work From Home 20.1%
Other 6.6%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
9,205
Restaurants
728
Healthcare
606
Retail
780
Manufacturing
201

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$94,112
31% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,923
98% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
101.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$69,695
Per Capita Income$37,771
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$94,112
Avg Weekly Wage$1,604
County GDP$35,106M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.3%
Poverty Rate8.4%
Gini Coefficient0.522
Cost of Living Index101.1

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone72.8%
Public Transit0.5%
Work From Home20.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments9,205
Restaurants728
Healthcare606
Retail780
Manufacturing201

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$94,112
Avg Property Tax$6,923