At a Glance
Median Income
$158,456
$48,322 per capita
Home Value
$469,200
Zillow: $402,194
Violent Crime
127/100K
2,410/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.0%
99.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.3%
11.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Lamont Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lamont's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lamont a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lamont residents earn a median household income of $158,456 , which is 111% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $48,322. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 17,705 business establishments, including 1,419 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lamont is $469,200 , 66% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $402,194. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.
Safety & Crime
Lamont reports 127 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 67% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,410/100K.
Education
47.0% of adults in Lamont hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(39% above the national average).
99.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lamont has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population1,078
Median Age41.3 yrs
Density389/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$158,456
Per Capita$48,322
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$60,316M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,198
Housing
A+
Home Value$469,200
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$402,194
Housing Units353
Rent Burden29.3%
Crime
F
Violent127/100K
Property2,410/100K
Health
Obesity32.3%
Diabetes7.6%
Smoking11.5%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death6,630/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain38.5 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation659 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+47.0%
High School+99.2%
Graduate+16.1%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
Commute27 min
Broadband92.6%
Internet Speed161 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries31
Did You Know?
The median home in Lamont was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is Gerald R Ford International (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
5.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 161 Mbps.
There are 1,419 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 50 fatal vehicle crashes.