At a Glance
Home Value
$156,700
Zillow: $342,275
Violent Crime
822/100K
3,547/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
66.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.9%
14.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
322 sunny days/yr
How Lapoint Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lapoint's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lapoint a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lapoint is $156,700 , 44% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $342,275. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1948.
Safety & Crime
Lapoint reports 822 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 116% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,547/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Lapoint hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
66.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lapoint has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 322 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 6.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population49
Median Age60.8 yrs
Density74/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans43.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$33,339
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,879M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,098
Housing
Home Value$156,700
Rent
Ownership76.0%
Zillow$342,275
Housing Units29
Rent Burden23.0%
Crime
F
Violent822/100K
Property3,547/100K
Health
Obesity36.9%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death10,492/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days322/yr
Rain6.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation5,555 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+66.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 12%
Broadband25.0%
Internet Speed41 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Lapoint was built in 1948.
The nearest airport is Vernal Regional (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.418 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
52.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
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