Kentucky
Lakeview Heights is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 342. Residents earn $82,917 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
Based on current data, Lakeview Heights receives an overall livability score of 4.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Lakeview Heights stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Lakeview Heights is $82,917, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
The median home value in Lakeview Heights is $189,500, 33% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Educational attainment is solid, with 45.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 98.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Lakeview Heights experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches, including 12.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 99.7% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.3% |
| 98% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $82,917 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,560 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $940 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $55,659 |
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| 72% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 1.0% |
| 92% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 808 |
| County GDP | $1,068M |
| Restaurants | 57 |
| Healthcare | 99 |
| Retail | 106 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,405 |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.27% |
| Commute Time | 22.1 min |
| Work from Home | 10.2% |
| Census Median | $189,500 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $255,170 |
| Studio | $719 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $984 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,277 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
| Owner-Occupied | 96.9% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,405 |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.27% |
| Insurance Rate | 94.4% |
| Premature Death | 13,749/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 97.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 99 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Annual Average | 54.8°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 50.8 inches |
| 34% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 12.3 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 810 ft (247 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,443/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.1520°N, 83.5043°W |
| County FIPS | 21205 |
Winner: Republican by 27.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 45.0% |
| 34% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 98.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.50 |
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 2,443/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.1 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 99 |
| Restaurants | 57 |
| Retail Stores | 106 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Commute | 22.1 min |
| Work from Home | 10.2% |