Connecticut · Metropolitan Area
Lakeside Woods is a small town in Connecticut with a population of 379. Residents earn $201,875 per year, which is 169% above the national average.
Based on current data, Lakeside Woods receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Lakeside Woods stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Lakeside Woods is $201,875, which is significantly higher than the national average — 169% above $75,149. This places Lakeside Woods among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 55 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Lakeside Woods is $398,200, 41% above the national median. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Lakeside Woods is a highly educated community — 86.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Lakeside Woods experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
| English Only | 93.3% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 6.7% |
| 50% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $201,875 |
| 169% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $194,307 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,299 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $112,316 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,328 |
| County GDP | $5,494M |
| Restaurants | 222 |
| Healthcare | 245 |
| Retail | 298 |
| Manufacturing | 66 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $13,245 |
| 278% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.33% |
| Commute Time | 54.7 min |
| Work from Home | 36.3% |
| Census Median | $398,200 |
| 41% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,351 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,590 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,955 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,415 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,824 |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $13,245 |
| 278% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.33% |
| Obesity | 22.3% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 5.5% |
| Heart Disease | 3.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 23.0% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| COPD | 3.6% |
| Stroke | 2.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 21.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 15.8% |
| Depression | 19.2% |
| Mental Distress | 14.1% |
| Physical Distress | 9.0% |
| Insurance Rate | 98.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 75.4% |
| Premature Death | 4,624/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 94.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 245 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Annual Average | 48.4°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 46.9 inches |
| 23% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 681 ft (208 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 653/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.5548°N, 73.4840°W |
| County FIPS | 36079 |
Winner: Republican by 13.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 86.2% |
| 156% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| School Test Score | 6.10 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 653/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 8 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 245 |
| Restaurants | 222 |
| Retail Stores | 298 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Avg Commute | 54.7 min |
| Work from Home | 36.3% |