Lakewood, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Chautauqua County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
2,975
Population
1,518/sq mi density
$70,962
Median Income
$45,958 per capita
$146,300
Home Value
$213,156 Zillow
$1,132
Median Rent
30.7% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
721
Violent Crime/100K
4,193 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$70,962 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$146,300 home value, $1,132/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
721 violent crimes/100K (90% above avg)
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$146,300
48% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,132/mo
3% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.1%
0% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,605
Median year built: 1957
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$146,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$213,156
Median Sale Price
$340,000
Median List Price
$330,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
65.1%
Owner-Occupied
34.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,579/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,976/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,193/mo
Census median rent:
$1,132/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
112 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
16.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$170
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
30.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1957
Average age of housing stock: 69 years
Homeownership Rate
65.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $146,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $213,156 |
| Median Sale Price | $340,000 |
| Median List Price | $330,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $170 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,132 |
| FMR Studio | $1,215 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,315 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,579 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,976 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,193 |
Market
| Days on Market | 112 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 16.7% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 6 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $170 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 65.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,605 |
| Median Year Built | 1957 |
| Rent Burden | 30.7% |
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