At a Glance
Median Income
$83,698
$58,152 per capita
Home Value
$313,800
Zillow: $333,095
Bachelor's Degree+
41.5%
97.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
3.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
11.0% smoking rate
How Lauderdale Lakes Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lauderdale Lakes's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lauderdale Lakes a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lauderdale Lakes residents earn a median household income of $83,698 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $58,152. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,401 business establishments, including 337 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lauderdale Lakes is $313,800 , 11% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $333,095. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Education
41.5% of adults in Lauderdale Lakes hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(23% above the national average).
97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lauderdale Lakes has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population1,337
Median Age57.7 yrs
Density311/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born1.6%
Veterans11.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$83,698
Per Capita$58,152
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$6,423M
Avg Weekly Wage$980
Housing
A+
Home Value$313,800
Rent
Ownership97.6%
Zillow$333,095
Housing Units1,318
Rent Burden26.5%
Health
Obesity36.3%
Diabetes7.5%
Smoking11.0%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death7,248/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Rain36.2 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation904 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+41.5%
High School+97.6%
Graduate+14.5%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute34 min
Broadband98.0%
Internet Speed120 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Lauderdale Lakes was built in 1979.
21.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Southern Wisconsin Regional (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 120 Mbps.
There are 337 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.