Nebraska
Lakeview is a small town in Nebraska with a population of 446. Residents earn $133,265 per year, which is 77% above the national average.
Based on current data, Lakeview receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a highly educated population, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Lakeview stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Lakeview is $133,265, which is significantly higher than the national average — 77% above $75,149. This places Lakeview among higher-income communities. At 14.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Lakeview is $238,600, 15% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Educational attainment is solid, with 38.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Lakeview experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.7 inches, including 25.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $133,265 |
| 77% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $34,865 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,064 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $75,046 |
| Unemployment | 14.5% |
| 303% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,157 |
| County GDP | $3,864M |
| Restaurants | 79 |
| Healthcare | 99 |
| Retail | 150 |
| Manufacturing | 65 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,302 |
| 51% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.22% |
| Commute Time | 15.1 min |
| Work from Home | 2.9% |
| Census Median | $238,600 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Studio | $706 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,001 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,274 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,409 |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,302 |
| 51% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.22% |
| Obesity | 39.1% |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.2% |
| Heart Disease | 4.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.5% |
| Asthma | 8.8% |
| COPD | 4.8% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 23.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.0% |
| Depression | 17.2% |
| Mental Distress | 14.1% |
| Physical Distress | 10.2% |
| Insurance Rate | 92.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 74.3% |
| Premature Death | 5,668/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 82.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 99 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Annual Average | 50.5°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 28.7 inches |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 25.6 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,548 ft (472 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,239/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.4991°N, 97.3737°W |
| County FIPS | 31141 |
Winner: Republican by 58.3 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 38.8% |
| 15% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.81 |
| RUCC Code 5 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+ |
| Population Density | 1,239/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 82.0% |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 99 |
| Restaurants | 79 |
| Retail Stores | 150 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Avg Commute | 15.1 min |
| Work from Home | 2.9% |