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Lakeville, NY

New York · Metropolitan Area

Lakeville is a small town in New York with a population of 511. Residents earn $90,716 per year, which is 21% above the national average.

4.2 /5.0
A Great
511 Population 763/sq mi density
$90,716 Median Income $28,885 per capita
$889 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$90,716 median income, 36.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$889/mo rent
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $90,716
21% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 41.1%
22% higher than US avg
Median Rent $889
24% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.3%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 36.4%
911% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.4%
16% lower than US avg

How Lakeville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population511
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density763/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$90,716
Per Capita$28,885
Unemployment36.4%
Poverty10.4%
County GDP$3,092M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$889
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units331
Rent Burden32.5%

Health

Obesity30.3%
Uninsured5.0%
Smoking11.6%
Depression22.0%
Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain33.6 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation830 ft (253 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+41.1%
High School+85.0%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 39%
Commute28 min
Broadband95.1%
Libraries8

Is Lakeville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lakeville receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Lakeville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lakeville is $90,716, 21% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 36.4%, unemployment is notably high. 10.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $889 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 41.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 85.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Lakeville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches, including 51.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Lakeville has a population of 511 with a density of 763 people per square mile. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (89.6%), with 1.8% Hispanic.

Population

511
Total Population
763
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 39.9%
Female 60.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Lakeville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lakeville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lakeville is $90,716, which is 21% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 36.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: Lakeville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$90,716
21% above US avg
Per Capita Income$28,885
Avg Weekly Wage$1,093
IRS Avg AGI$70,010

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment36.4%
911% above US avg
Poverty Rate10.4%
16% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,495
County GDP$3,092M

Business (County)

Restaurants133
Healthcare119
Retail201
Manufacturing65

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,178
134% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.8 min
Drive Alone72.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $889 (24% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$889
24% below US avg
Rent Burden32.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied81.6%
Housing Units331
Median Year Built1983

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,178
134% above US avg
In Lakeville, 30.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 5.0% of residents lack health insurance. 11.6% are current smokers. 22.0% report depression. 20.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Lakeville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.3%
6% below US avg
Diabetes7.6%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure27.9%
Asthma11.3%
COPD5.2%
Cancer7.8%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.6%
17% below US avg
Binge Drinking20.3%
Physical Inactivity20.1%
Depression22.0%
Mental Distress17.0%
Physical Distress11.4%
Short Sleep35.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured5.0%
42% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,199
Dentists1:1,984
Mental Health1:637
Checkup Rate78.4%
Dental Visits68.2%
Premature Death5,954/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.7/10
Exercise Access79.3%
Healthcare Facilities119
Lakeville has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 33.6 inches. The area enjoys 260 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average47.9°F
11% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.6 inches
12% below US avg
Snowfall51.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation830 ft (253 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density763/sq mi
Coordinates42.8368°N, 77.7032°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS36051
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 41.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 21.4-point margin. 95.1% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60.7%
D 39.3%

Winner: Republican by 21.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+41.1%
22% above US avg
High School+85.0%
Graduate Degree+2.1%
School Test Score5.39
A Education Grade (4.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density763/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.1%
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities119
Restaurants133
Retail Stores201

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.8 min
Drive Alone72.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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