At a Glance
Median Income
$133,265
$34,865 per capita
Home Value
$238,600
Zillow: $262,949
Violent Crime
84/100K
1,702/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.8%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
14.5%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.1%
12.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
308 sunny days/yr
How Lakeview Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lakeview's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lakeview a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lakeview residents earn a median household income of $133,265 , which is 77% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,865. The unemployment rate stands at 14.5% (303% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,157 business establishments, including 79 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lakeview is $238,600 , 15% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $262,949. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Safety & Crime
Lakeview reports 84 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,702/100K.
Education
38.8% of adults in Lakeview hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(15% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lakeview has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population446
Median Age37.6 yrs
Density1,239/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$133,265
Per Capita$34,865
Unemployment14.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,864M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,064
Housing
A+
Home Value$238,600
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$262,949
Housing Units82
Rent Burden26.0%
Crime
F
Violent84/100K
Property1,702/100K
Health
Obesity39.1%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking12.5%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death5,668/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain28.7 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation1,548 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+38.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+11.2%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute15 min
Broadband82.0%
Internet Speed65 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Lakeview was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Norfolk Regional/Karl Stefan Memorial Field (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.415 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.