At a Glance
Median Income
$43,438
$29,660 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
10.4%
60.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.0%
16.5% 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?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lakeview residents earn a median household income of $43,438 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,660. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 131 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.
Education
10.4% of adults in Lakeview hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(69% below the national average).
60.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lakeview has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population48
Median Age59.7 yrs
Density229/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born16.7%
Veterans12.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$43,438
Per Capita$29,660
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$106M
Avg Weekly Wage$735
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership77.8%
Zillow$70,095
Housing Units52
Rent Burden25.0%
Health
Obesity40.0%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking16.5%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death10,246/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Rain22.3 in/yr
Elevation2,121 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.4%
High School+60.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute13 min
Broadband74.1%
Internet Speed15 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Lakeview was built in 1945.
The nearest airport is Rick Husband Amarillo International (68 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.491 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
54.2% of the population has a disability.
16.7% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.