At a Glance
Median Income
$51,065
$31,161 per capita
Home Value
$92,100
Zillow: $200,886
Median Rent
$960/mo
25.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
10.4%
88.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.5%
9.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
19.3% smoking rate
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
3.4 / 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 $51,065 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,161. The unemployment rate stands at 5.5% (53% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,030 business establishments, including 103 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lakeview is $92,100 , 67% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $200,886. Median rent is $960/month, with 25.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Education
10.4% of adults in Lakeview hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(69% below the national average).
88.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lakeview has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,211
Median Age43.2 yrs
Density1,706/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.8%
Economy
B
Median Income$51,065
Per Capita$31,161
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty9.4%
County GDP$2,767M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,106
Housing
A+
Home Value$92,100
Rent$960
Ownership80.7%
Zillow$200,886
Housing Units648
Rent Burden25.6%
Health
Obesity39.8%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking19.3%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death8,349/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain41.5 in/yr
Elevation997 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.4%
High School+88.8%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute22 min
Broadband90.8%
Internet Speed112 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Lakeview was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is James M Cox Dayton International (43 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.438 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
29.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 112 Mbps.
There are 103 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.