Lakeview, MT
Montana · Fremont County
Lakeview is a small town in Montana with a population of 36. Residents earn $45,500 per year, which is 39% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
36
Population
47/sq mi density
$45,500
Median Income
$23,772 per capita
36°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$45,500 median income
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$45,500
39% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
22.2%
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
24.4%
24% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Lakeview Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population36
Median Age58.5 yrs
Density47/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 69%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
B+Median Income$45,500
Per Capita$23,772
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$550M
Housing
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$628,882
Housing Units15
Rent Burden24.3%
Health
Obesity24.4%
Uninsured2.8%
Smoking11.9%
Depression23.1%
Heart Disease5.3%
Climate
Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain19.9 in/yr
Elevation6,759 ft (2,060 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+22.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.68
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 14%
Broadband66.7%
Libraries4
Is Lakeview a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lakeview receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Lakeview offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lakeview is $45,500, 39% below the national average of $75,149. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Education
22.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Lakeview has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.9 inches, including 177.2 inches of snow.
Lakeview has a population of 36 with a density of 47 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 58.5 years, 50% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.4% female and 55.6% male. The city is predominantly White (69.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 41.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 97.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
36
Total Population
2023 Census
47
People / sq mi
58.5yrs
Median Age
50% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Lakeview vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Lakeview vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Lakeview is $45,500, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,772 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $876, 39% lower than the U.S. average. 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 580 business establishments, including 53 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.6, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 15.0% of workers work from home.
Income: Lakeview vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $45,500 |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $23,772 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $876 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,280 |
| Gini Index | 0.376 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 580 |
| County GDP | $550M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 53 |
| Healthcare | 20 |
| Retail | 52 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,443 |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 94.60 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 10.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 15.0% |
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $628,882. Fair market rent ranges from $1,076 for a one-bedroom to $1,336 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 15 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2001. The average annual property tax is $3,443. 24.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $628,882 |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 24.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $988 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,076 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,336 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,789 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,113 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 15 |
| Median Year Built | 2001 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,443 |
| 2% below US avg |
In Lakeview, 24.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 25.5% have high blood pressure. 11.9% are current smokers. 23.5% report binge drinking. 15.5% are physically inactive, below the national average. 23.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.6% experience frequent mental distress. 2.8% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,398. The dentist ratio is 1:1,553. 71.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Lakeview vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 24.4% |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.5% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 5.4% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 11.9% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 23.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 15.5% |
| Depression | 23.1% |
| Mental Distress | 17.6% |
| Physical Distress | 12.3% |
| Short Sleep | 29.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.2% |
| Uninsured | 2.8% |
| 67% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:3,398 |
| Dentists | 1:1,553 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,183 |
| Checkup Rate | 67.8% |
| Dental Visits | 66.5% |
| Premature Death | 6,704/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 71.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 20 |
Lakeview has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 177.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 6,759 feet, a high-altitude location.
Temperature
14°F Jan (-10°C)
60°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 36.4°F |
| 33% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,759 ft (2,060 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 47/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.6021°N, 111.8124°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Fremont County County |
| Nearest Airport | Idaho Falls Regional (IDA) 76 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 38.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 17.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yellowstone (93 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yellowstone | Caldera(s) | 2,805 m (9,203 ft) | -1350 | 93 km |
| Hell's Half Acre | Shield | 1,631 m (5,351 ft) | -3250 | 133 km |
| Craters of the Moon | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,005 m (6,578 ft) | -130 | 188 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°F (-10°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 26°F (-4°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 14°F (-10°C) | 1.2 in |
Lakeview has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 14°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.1").
Lakeview is located in Fremont County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 83% of the vote, a 69-point margin. 66.7% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 20 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 69 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 22.2% |
| 34% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.68 |
C+
Education Grade (2.8/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 47/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| County | Fremont County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 66.7% |
| Avg Download Speed | 42.5 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 4.5 Mbps |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 20 |
| Restaurants | 53 |
| Retail Stores | 52 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 10.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 15.0% |
Average costs for common services in Lakeview. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $237 ($142-$378) |
| Specialist Visit | $331 ($189-$520) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $189 ($95-$331) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,081 ($757-$4,730) |
| Dental Cleaning | $123 ($71-$189) |
| Dental Filling | $237 ($142-$378) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $43 ($24-$71) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $71 ($47-$114) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $284 ($142-$473) |
| Tire Rotation | $38 ($19-$71) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $568 ($378-$946) |
| Battery Replacement | $189 ($95-$331) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $95 ($57-$142) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $85 ($47-$132) |
| HVAC Repair | $378 ($142-$757) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,622 ($3,784-$11,352) |
| Roof Repair | $946 ($378-$1,892) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,514 ($5,203-$14,190) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,419 ($473-$3,311) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,190 ($4,730-$28,380) |
| DUI Defense | $4,730 ($1,892-$9,460) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,419 ($757-$2,838) |
| Will Preparation | $473 ($189-$946) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,365 ($946-$4,730) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($14-$43) |
| Women's Haircut | $52 ($28-$95) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $142 ($71-$237) |
| Manicure | $24 ($14-$43) |
| Pedicure | $38 ($24-$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $76 ($47-$123) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.88 ($2.84-$5.20) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.31 ($2.37-$4.73) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.59 ($2.37-$5.20) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.26 ($2.84-$6.15) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.20 ($3.78-$7.10) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.95 ($0.57-$1.70) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $132 ($76-$237) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $66 ($28-$142) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $66 ($38-$114) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $66 ($38-$95) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $61 ($28-$95) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $80 ($47-$142) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $189 ($71-$473) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,892 ($1,135-$3,311) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $66 ($28-$123) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.57-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $95 ($28-$237) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14-$71) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,135 ($568-$2,365) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $946 ($473-$1,892) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $378 ($189-$662) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $47 ($24-$95) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $946 ($378-$2,365) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,825 ($4,730-$28,380) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $57 ($28-$95) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $95 ($47-$189) |
| Dog Grooming | $57 ($28-$95) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $38 ($19-$71) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $284 ($142-$473) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $189 ($95-$378) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $550 |
| Toddler | $526 |
| Preschool | $488 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $473 |
| Toddler | $470 |
| Preschool | $441 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Fremont County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food Services | 485 | 64 | $23,114 | 1.42 |
| Retail Trade | 447 | 53 | $33,726 | 1.19 |
| Construction | 372 | 114 | $47,637 | 1.89 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 270 | 47 | $41,438 | 0.50 |
| Manufacturing | 191 | 16 | $37,643 | 0.62 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 169 | 28 | $52,282 | 0.77 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 145 | 29 | $55,566 | 0.91 |
| Other Services | 84 | 28 | $46,952 | 0.74 |
| Real Estate | 58 | 32 | $33,160 | 1.00 |
| Educational Services | 16 | 4 | $34,101 | 0.21 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 11 | 6 | $59,783 | 0.17 |
Campgrounds Near Lakeview
29 campgrounds found near Lakeview.
National Parks Near Lakeview
2 national parks and monuments found near Lakeview.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Beaverhead Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clark's Lookout State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Lakeview
272+ trails found near Lakeview.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK BUTTE LOOP SNOWMOBILE | 49.6 | - | - | - | |
| SNOWCREST | 38.9 | - | - | - | |
| CLOVER MEADOWS SNOWMOBILE | 23.1 | - | - | - | |
| GILBERT TRAIL | 22.5 | - | - | - | |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL | 17.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| BIG BEND RIDGE TRAIL | 16.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| BURNT/COAL | 16.1 | - | - | - | |
| FLATIRON LOOP SNOWMOBILE | 15.1 | - | - | - | |
| LOBO MESA | 14.4 | - | - | - | |
| WEST FORK MADISON | 14.0 | - | - | - | |
| ANTELOPE BASIN SNOWMOBILE | 12.0 | - | - | - | |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE | 11.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| FREEZEOUT LOOP SNOWMOBILE | 11.5 | - | - | - | |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE | 11.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| HYDE CREEK | 11.3 | - | - | - | |
| HORSE CREEK | 10.7 | - | - | - | |
| COOK HEADQUARTERS | 10.6 | - | - | - | |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NST | 10.3 | - | - | - | |
| GAZELLE | 10.3 | - | - | - | |
| ALEX DRAW TO MCGARY CANYON | 9.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| PAPOOSE CREEK | 8.3 | - | - | - | |
| FISH CREEK LAKE | 8.1 | - | - | - | |
| LITTLE ELK RIVER | 8.0 | - | - | - | |
| FREEZEOUT MOUNTAIN | 7.8 | - | - | - | |
| LOST MINE CANYON | 7.5 | - | - | - | |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL | 7.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| POLE CREEK | 7.3 | - | - | - | |
| SHORT CREEK | 7.2 | - | - | - | |
| CASCADE MOUNTAIN | 7.0 | - | - | - | |
| DRY FORK | 6.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| MERIDIAN CREEK | 6.5 | - | - | - | |
| WATKINS CREEK | 6.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EAST FORK BLACKTAIL CREEK | 6.2 | - | - | - | |
| POISON CREEK | 6.1 | - | - | - | |
| DIVIDE CREEK | 6.0 | - | - | - | |
| SHEDHORN CREEK | 5.8 | - | - | - | |
| NORTH FORK WALL CREEK | 5.8 | - | - | - | |
| CLIFF LAKE BENCH | 5.8 | - | - | - | |
| SOUTH FORK RUBY | 5.8 | - | - | - | |
| LOBO SPRINGS | 5.7 | - | - | - | |
| POISON HEADWATERS | 5.5 | - | - | - | |
| SENTINEL CREEK | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| ECCLES TRAIL | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| EAST DRY CREEK | 5.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| WOLF CREEK | 5.2 | - | - | - | |
| LAWRENCE CREEK | 5.1 | - | - | - | |
| MOOSE LAKE | 5.1 | - | - | - | |
| WEST FORK RUBY CREEK | 5.0 | - | - | - | |
| STANDARD CREEK | 5.0 | - | - | - | |
| CHERRY CREEK | 4.9 | - | - | - | |
| MILE CREEK | 4.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| MEADOW CREEK | 4.8 | - | - | - | |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE | 4.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| SAWTOOTH | 4.5 | - | - | - | |
| BEAR GULCH-TABLE MTN | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| ROUGH CREEK | 4.3 | - | - | - | |
| LAST CHANCE TRAIL | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| VAN NOY - STODDARD | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| NO MAN CREEK | 4.2 | - | - | - | |
| LODGEPOLE | 4.2 | - | - | - | |
| WEST FORK BEAVER CREEK | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| FISH CREEK RIDGE | 4.0 | - | - | - | |
| LONE PINE PASS | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| MOOSE CREEK | 4.0 | - | - | - | |
| SAWTELL PEAK | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| TARGHEE CREEK | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| CORNELL HEADQUARTERS | 3.8 | - | - | - | |
| CORRAL CREEK | 3.8 | - | - | - | |
| RIPLEY BUTTE TRAIL | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| HUNTLEY CANYON | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| STODDARD CR LOOP | 3.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| PAPOOSE BENCH | 3.5 | - | - | - | |
| STODDAD CR RIDGE | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| ELDRIDGE | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| WAPITI | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SHEEP LAKE | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| DYNAMITE SPRINGS TRAIL | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| MILE CREEK FACE | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TATE RESERVOIR | 3.3 | - | - | - | |
| GRINDSTONE | 3.2 | - | - | - | |
| FINE RIDGE | 3.2 | - | - | - | |
| DRY FORK | 3.1 | - | - | - | |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| GOLD BUTTE | 3.0 | - | - | - | |
| BASIN CREEK | 3.0 | - | - | - | |
| LIGHTNING LAKE | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| WEST FORK WATKINS | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PICNIC RIDGE | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BOX CANYON | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | Yes |
| RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| SOUTH FORK HYDE CREEK | 2.9 | - | - | - | |
| COFFIN LAKES | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| LEWIS CREEK | 2.8 | - | - | - | |
| LITTLE TABLE | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| POISON CREEK | 2.6 | - | - | - | |
| ELK RIVER | 2.6 | - | - | - | |
| REFUGE POINT (XC) | 2.6 | - | - | - | |
| SOUTH FORK INDIAN | 2.5 | - | - | - | |
| PETERSON BASIN | 2.5 | - | - | - | |
| ELDRIDGE | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| TEEPEE CREEK | 2.5 | - | - | - | |
| REBISH CUTOFF | 2.5 | - | - | - | |
| PONDS TRAIL | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| MT. CAREY | 2.4 | - | - | - | |
| 61200 | 2.4 | - | - | - | |
| TWO MEADOWS | 2.4 | - | - | - | |
| BASIN CREEK | 2.4 | - | - | - | |
| TRAIL CREEK | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| LAKE CREEK | 2.3 | - | - | - | |
| LAKE CREEK | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| NO NAME | 2.3 | - | - | - | |
| MINNIE | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| LIONHEAD MTN C D N S T | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TARGHEE CREEK | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| COFFEE POT RAPIDS | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GRAYS FORK | 2.1 | - | - | - | |
| ELK RIVER BASIN | 2.1 | - | - | - | |
| WEST CREEK | 2.0 | - | - | - | |
| HOWARD CREEK | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| HOWARD CREEK | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| BRIMSTONE | 2.0 | - | - | - | |
| EAST CAMAS - TABLE MTN. | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| WEST END LOOP | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| PORTAL CREEK | 1.9 | - | - | - | |
| EAST CAMAS - TABLE MTN. | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| STODDARD CREEK | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| WEST CAMAS CREEK | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| CARROT BASIN DIVIDE | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| TAYLOR FALLS | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SNOWSHOE PASS | 1.7 | - | - | - | |
| COALMINE | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| TUMBLEDOWN | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| CLARK FORK | 1.6 | - | - | - | |
| BRIMSTONE | 1.6 | - | - | - | |
| WEST END | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| LAKESIDE TRAIL | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| SHEEP LAKE | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| CLARK FORK CUTOFF | 1.5 | - | - | - | |
| DEADHORSE CREEK | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| LIGHTNING CREEK | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| WEST THREEMILE CREEK | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| ICE CREEK | 1.4 | - | - | - | |
| REBISH CAMP | 1.4 | - | - | - | |
| BEAR CREEK RUBY | 1.4 | - | - | - | |
| ALP CREEK | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| DRY GULCH | 1.4 | - | - | - | |
| SUNK CREEK | 1.4 | - | - | - | |
| SALAMANDER LAKE | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| COAL CREEK | 1.3 | - | - | - | |
| LIGHTNING CREEK | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SENTINEL CREEK | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| LOOKOUT POINT SOUTH | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BUTTERMILK TRAIL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| WOLVERINE | 1.3 | - | - | - | |
| BUFFALO RIVER TRAIL | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | Yes |
| CAVE MOUNTAIN | 1.2 | - | - | - | |
| KELLY RESERVOIR | 1.2 | - | - | - | |
| RED CUB | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HILLTOP | 1.2 | - | - | - | |
| BUCK'S NEST | 1.1 | - | - | - | |
| CABIN CREEK DIVIDE | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| BOBCAT | 1.1 | - | - | - | |
| PETE CREEK | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| FAULT TRAIL | 1.1 | - | - | - | |
| LIGHTNING CREEK | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| HILGARD BASIN | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| WEST END WELL | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| GOLDMINE | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| RATTLESNAKE LOOP TRAIL | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| AVALANCHE LAKE | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| TAYLOR FALLS | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| TUMBLEDOWN | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| TRAIL CREEK CUTOFF | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| PONDS TRAIL C | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| WEST FORK BEAVER CREEK | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| HOWARD CREEK | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| HANCOCK LAKE | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| LAKESIDE TRAIL E | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| LIONHEAD | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | Yes |
| WATKINS CREEK | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WEST FORK BEAVER CREEK | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WEST CREEK RIDGE | 0.8 | - | - | - | |
| BEAR GULCH-TABLE MTN | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| ELDRIDGE | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| RED CUB | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MILL CREEK TRAIL A | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| HILGARD BASIN | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| MILL CREEK TRAIL B | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| TAYLOR FALLS | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| LIGHTNING CREEK | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| ALP CREEK | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| RED CUB | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LAKESIDE TRAIL D | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| COALMINE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| WEST FORK WATKINS | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| INSPIRATION DIVIDE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| ALP CREEK | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| BARNETT TRAIL | 0.7 | - | - | - | |
| CABIN CREEK DIVIDE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SENTINEL CREEK | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| EXPEDITION | 0.6 | - | - | - | |
| SHOTGUN TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| LIGHTNING LAKE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| MINNIE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| POWDER GULCH | 0.6 | - | - | - | |
| RED CUB | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SHEEP LAKE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| ALP CREEK | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| TUMBLE BASIN | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| TAYLOR FALLS | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| CABIN CREEK | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MINNIE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| MILE CREEK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| LOOKOUT POINT SPUR | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| ELDRIDGE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| LAKE CREEK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| CABIN CREEK DIVIDE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| MILE CREEK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| FLATIRON TIE SNOWMOBILE | 0.5 | - | - | - | |
| ECCLES CUTOFF TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| TUMBLEDOWN | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| TAYLOR FALLS | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| INSPIRATION DIVIDE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| DEADHORSE CREEK | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| WEST FORK MADISON SPUR | 0.4 | - | - | - | |
| ALDOUS LAKE LOOP | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| LIGHTNING CREEK | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SHEEP FALLS | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | Yes |
| TILTED BUILDINGS | 0.3 | ASPHALT | Yes | - | - |
| LIGHTNING LAKE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| CABIN CREEK | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SHEEP LAKE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| LANDSLIDE | 0.3 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LIGHTNING CREEK | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| MEMORIAL BOULDER | 0.3 | ASPHALT | Yes | - | - |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| LIGHTNING CREEK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| ELDRIDGE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| TAYLOR FALLS | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| LIGHTNING LAKE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| PONDS TRAIL A | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| WEST FORK BEAVER CREEK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TRAIL CREEK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| CABIN CREEK DIVIDE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| PONDS TRAIL B | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| CROWS LANDING TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| LIONHEAD | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | Yes |
| TARGHEE CREEK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| FALLEN MOUNTAIN | 0.1 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| MADISON VIEW | 0.1 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TILTED HIGHWAY | 0.1 | ASPHALT | Yes | - | - |
| INSPIRATION DIVIDE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| MADISON OVERLOOK | 0.1 | ASPHALT | Yes | - | - |
| LIGHTNING CREEK | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SENTINEL CREEK | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| ELDRIDGE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SENTINEL CREEK | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| BEARCAT POINT SPUR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| SHOTGUN TRAIL A | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| FALLEN MOUNTAIN | 0.1 | ASPHALT | Yes | - | - |
| ALDOUS LAKE TRAILHEAD | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| LAKESIDE TRAIL B | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| LAKESIDE TRAIL C | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| LAKESIDE TRAIL A | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| INSPIRATION DIVIDE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| WEST FORK BEAVER CREEK | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LIONHEAD | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | Yes |
Historical Trends - Lakeview
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 25 | $39,750 |
| 2023 | 36 | $45,500 |
Museums in Lakeview
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIMA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Ski Resorts Near Lakeview
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Sky Resort | 250.0 | 34 | 3,398 | $110 | November - April | - | Yes |
Bridges in Lakeview
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1969 | 28 | 150 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1966 | 24 | 150 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1998 | 31 | 150 | F | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1902 | 300 | 100 | F | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1920 | 98 | 100 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1992 | 28 | 100 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2002 | 28 | 55 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1999 | 88 | 50 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1981 | 32 | 50 | P | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1947 | 99 | 50 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1985 | 28 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2001 | 60 | 50 | G | |
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 2001 | 24 | 50 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1954 | 33 | 50 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1947 | 22 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1954 | 30 | 50 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1954 | 33 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1947 | 36 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1975 | 28 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1964 | 267 | 40 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1957 | 33 | 35 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1970 | 52 | 30 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 2011 | 28 | 24 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 2011 | 28 | 24 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 2003 | 56 | 10 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2007 | 60 | 10 | F |
Airports Near Lakeview
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Yellowstone Airport | WYS | Medium Airport |
| 66 Ranch Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dillon Airport | DLN | Small Airport |
| Dubois Municipal Airport | DBS | Small Airport |
| Ennis Big Sky Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Henry's Lake Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Judkins Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Metzel Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Montfort Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nine Quarter Circle Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ousel Falls Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stanford Field | - | Small Airport |
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Hot Springs Near Lakeview
4 hot springs from NOAA geothermal data found near Lakeview.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Andersons Pasture Springs | |
| Sloan Cow Camp Spring | |
| Staudenmeyer Springs | |
| West Fork Swimming Hole |
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What is the population of Lakeview?
Lakeview has a population of 36 residents and is located in Montana. The population density is 47 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.4% female and 55.6% male.
Is Lakeview expensive to live in?
Lakeview is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.6 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $45,500, 39% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Lakeview?
Lakeview has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 19.9 inches, with 177.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Lakeview?
The average weekly wage is $876. There are 580 business establishments in the area, including 53 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Lakeview?
Schools in Lakeview score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 22.2% of adults in Lakeview hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Lakeview?
The obesity rate in Lakeview is 24.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 11.9% of adults are smokers. 15.5% are physically inactive. 23.1% of residents report depression. 2.8% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 71.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,398.
What are the demographics of Lakeview?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeview is 69.4% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 41.7% of residents have a disability. 97.2% have health insurance coverage.
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