Median Income
$70,714
6% lower than US avg
Home Value
$139,600
50% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
929/100K
145% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
9.0%
73% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,117
4% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.4%
6% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
17.3%
40% higher than US avg
How Lenwood Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,708
Median Age30.9 yrs
Density1,783/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 57%
Veterans11.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$70,714
Per Capita$23,690
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty17.3%
County GDP$137,914M
Commute36 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$139,600
Rent$1,117
Ownership53.3%
Zillow$261,106
Housing Units1,330
Rent Burden29.1%
Crime
F
Violent929/100K
Property3,345/100K
Health
Obesity36.2%
Uninsured15.6%
Smoking15.2%
Depression22.0%
Heart Disease6.3%
Climate
Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain5.0 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation2,216 ft (675 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.0%
High School+83.6%
Graduate+0.7%
School Score4.33
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute36 min
Broadband87.8%
EV Stations23
Libraries48
Is Lenwood a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lenwood receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Lenwood has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lenwood is $70,714, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 17.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lenwood is $139,600, 50% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,117 per month. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 929 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,345 per 100,000, 71% above the national average.
Education
9.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Lenwood enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 5.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Lenwood has a population of 3,708 with a density of 1,783 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age is 30.9 years, 21% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.2% female and 53.8% male. The city is predominantly White (57.3%), with 1.1% Hispanic, 4.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 70% of residents, while 30% speak Spanish. 11.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 18.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
30.9yrs
Median Age
21% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
70.0%
11% below US avg
Spanish
30.0%
124% above US avg
The median household income in Lenwood is $70,714, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,690 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,199, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 77,170 business establishments, including 4,197 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 6.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $70,714 |
| 6% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $23,690 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,199 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,148 |
| Gini Index | 0.439 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.4% |
| 6% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 17.3% |
| 40% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 77,170 |
| County GDP | $137,914M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 4,197 |
| Healthcare | 5,144 |
| Retail | 5,298 |
| Manufacturing | 1,765 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,047 |
| 73% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.33% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 36.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 58.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.1% |
The median home value in Lenwood is $139,600, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $261,106, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,117 (4% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 53.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,330 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1965. The average annual property tax is $6,047 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $139,600 |
| 50% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $261,106 |
| Median List Price | $227,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $227,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $213 |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 44.4% |
| Inventory | 9 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,117 |
| 4% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 29.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 53.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 53.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 46.7% |
| Housing Units | 1,330 |
| Median Year Built | 1965 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,047 |
| 73% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.33% |
In Lenwood, 36.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 33.2% have high blood pressure. 15.2% are current smokers. 16.0% report binge drinking. 28.5% are physically inactive. 22.0% report depression. 20.2% experience frequent mental distress. 15.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,699. The dentist ratio is 1:1,299. 86.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Lenwood vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.2% |
| 13% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.2% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 6.5% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.2% |
| 9% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.5% |
| Depression | 22.0% |
| Mental Distress | 20.2% |
| Physical Distress | 16.2% |
| Short Sleep | 39.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.9% |
| Uninsured | 15.6% |
| 81% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,699 |
| Dentists | 1:1,299 |
| Mental Health | 1:322 |
| Checkup Rate | 68.9% |
| Dental Visits | 52.9% |
| Premature Death | 9,378/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 86.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5,144 |
Lenwood has a violent crime rate of 929 per 100,000 residents, 145% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,345 per 100,000, 71% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 419 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 455 federally declared disasters. Overall, Lenwood receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Lenwood vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 929.4/100K |
| 145% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,344.9/100K |
| 71% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 419 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 455 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Lenwood enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 5.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 2,216 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
87°F Jul (31°C)
| Annual Average | 65.7°F |
| 22% above US avg |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,216 ft (675 m) |
| Area | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,783/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.8861°N, 117.1078°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | San Bernardino County County |
| Nearest Airport | San Bernardino International (SBD) 55 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
5.0"
87% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jan)
0.59"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0529 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 22.1 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.25 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.28 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.4 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very High |
| Risk Score | 99.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 33.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 20.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
No Rating |
| Earthquake |
Very High |
| Wildfire |
Very High |
| Flood |
Very High |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively High |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very High |
| Volcano |
Very Low |
| Avalanche |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
16,442 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M7.3. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 28, 2025.
| Jun 28, 1992 |
The 1992 Landers, California Earthquake |
M7.3 |
98 km |
| Oct 16, 1999 |
The 1999 Hector Mine, California Earthquake |
M7.1 |
83 km |
| Jul 6, 2019 |
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence |
M7.1 |
108 km |
| Jul 4, 2019 |
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence |
M6.4 |
98 km |
| Jun 28, 1992 |
The 1992 Big Bear, California Earthquake |
M6.3 |
80 km |
| Apr 23, 1992 |
The 1992 Joshua Tree, California Earthquake |
M6.1 |
126 km |
| Jan 17, 1994 |
1km ENE of Granada Hills, California |
M5.9 |
144 km |
| Jun 28, 1991 |
The 1991 Sierra Madre, California Earthquake |
M5.8 |
106 km |
| Jun 28, 1992 |
3km NE of Yucca Valley, California |
M5.8 |
106 km |
| Oct 16, 1999 |
13km WSW of Ludlow, CA |
M5.8 |
78 km |
| Sep 20, 1995 |
16km NNE of Ridgecrest, California |
M5.8 |
109 km |
| Jun 28, 1992 |
2km SSW of Joshua Tree, California |
M5.7 |
112 km |
| Jun 29, 1992 |
3km ESE of Yucca Valley, California |
M5.7 |
108 km |
| Jul 11, 1992 |
12km NW of California City, California |
M5.7 |
95 km |
| Oct 16, 1999 |
7km ENE of Running Springs, CA |
M5.6 |
72 km |
| Jun 28, 1992 |
11km SSE of Big Bear Lake, California |
M5.5 |
84 km |
| Jun 4, 2020 |
17km S of Searles Valley, CA |
M5.5 |
86 km |
| Feb 28, 1990 |
The 1990 Upland, California Earthquake |
M5.5 |
99 km |
| Jul 6, 2019 |
15km ESE of Little Lake, CA |
M5.5 |
127 km |
| Jun 28, 1992 |
0km E of Yucca Valley, CA |
M5.5 |
106 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
35 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF2. Total: 3 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Sep 7, 1982 |
EF2 |
99 km |
0 |
| Jun 25, 1954 |
EF2 |
30 km |
0 |
| Aug 4, 2008 |
EF1 |
76 km |
0 |
| May 18, 1997 |
EF1 |
33 km |
0 |
| May 18, 1997 |
EF1 |
31 km |
0 |
| May 11, 1997 |
EF1 |
42 km |
0 |
| Sep 4, 1976 |
EF1 |
54 km |
0 |
| Sep 9, 2021 |
EF0 |
72 km |
0 |
| Apr 16, 2019 |
EF0 |
94 km |
0 |
| May 7, 2017 |
EF0 |
38 km |
0 |
| Jul 19, 2015 |
EF0 |
92 km |
0 |
| Aug 18, 2013 |
EF0 |
25 km |
0 |
| Sep 1, 2007 |
EF0 |
96 km |
0 |
| Aug 15, 2005 |
EF0 |
82 km |
0 |
| Mar 4, 2005 |
EF0 |
92 km |
0 |
| Aug 14, 2004 |
EF0 |
67 km |
0 |
| Aug 14, 2004 |
EF0 |
83 km |
0 |
| Aug 28, 2000 |
EF0 |
88 km |
0 |
| Jul 21, 1997 |
EF0 |
99 km |
0 |
| Jun 6, 1997 |
EF0 |
55 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1855 |
S. CALIFORNIA |
Eruption + Earthquake |
— |
— |
126 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km.
Closest: Golden Trout Creek (197 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Golden Trout Creek |
Volcanic field |
2,886 m (9,469 ft) |
-5550 |
197 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BOBCAT (115,728 ac, 2020).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2020 |
BOBCAT |
115,728 |
98 km |
| 2003 |
OLD |
90,180 |
73 km |
| 2006 |
MILLARD |
86,585 |
97 km |
| 1999 |
WILLOW |
63,525 |
60 km |
| 2003 |
GRAND PRIX |
50,799 |
85 km |
| 2002 |
WILLIAMS |
37,505 |
98 km |
| 2016 |
BLUE CUT |
36,856 |
72 km |
| 2020 |
APPLE |
32,374 |
98 km |
| 2015 |
LAKE |
30,421 |
88 km |
| 2020 |
EL DORADO |
22,300 |
91 km |
| 2002 |
CURVE |
20,565 |
91 km |
| 1997 |
NARROWS |
18,248 |
83 km |
| 2007 |
BUTLER 2 |
14,661 |
67 km |
| 2007 |
SLIDE |
13,190 |
74 km |
| 1994 |
DEVILS |
12,778 |
61 km |
| 2003 |
PADUA |
10,577 |
96 km |
| 1988 |
TEXAS |
10,515 |
86 km |
| 2016 |
PILOT |
8,267 |
66 km |
| 1993 |
OPAL 2 |
8,223 |
33 km |
| 2009 |
SHEEP |
7,451 |
75 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
47°F (8°C) |
0.6 in |
Wettest |
| February |
51°F (11°C) |
0.6 in |
|
| March |
55°F (13°C) |
0.5 in |
|
| April |
62°F (17°C) |
0.2 in |
|
| May |
70°F (21°C) |
0.1 in |
|
| June |
80°F (26°C) |
0.0 in |
Driest |
| July |
87°F (31°C) |
0.2 in |
Warmest |
| August |
84°F (29°C) |
0.3 in |
|
| September |
77°F (25°C) |
0.2 in |
|
| October |
66°F (19°C) |
0.2 in |
|
| November |
54°F (12°C) |
0.3 in |
|
| December |
46°F (8°C) |
0.5 in |
Coldest |
Lenwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 46°F in December to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.6") and June the driest (0.0").
Average costs for common services in Lenwood. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$277 ($166–$443) |
| Specialist Visit |
$387 ($221–$609) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$221 ($111–$387) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,435 ($886–$5,535) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$144 ($83–$221) |
| Dental Filling |
$277 ($166–$443) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$50 ($28–$83) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$83 ($55–$133) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$332 ($166–$554) |
| Tire Rotation |
$44 ($22–$83) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$664 ($443–$1,107) |
| Battery Replacement |
$221 ($111–$387) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$111 ($66–$166) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$100 ($55–$155) |
| HVAC Repair |
$443 ($166–$886) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,749 ($4,428–$13,284) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,107 ($443–$2,214) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,963 ($6,089–$16,605) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,661 ($554–$3,875) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$16,605 ($5,535–$33,210) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,535 ($2,214–$11,070) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,661 ($886–$3,321) |
| Will Preparation |
$554 ($221–$1,107) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,768 ($1,107–$5,535) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$28 ($17–$50) |
| Women's Haircut |
$61 ($33–$111) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$166 ($83–$277) |
| Manicure |
$28 ($17–$50) |
| Pedicure |
$44 ($28–$72) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$89 ($55–$144) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.54 ($3.32–$6.09) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.87 ($2.77–$5.54) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$4.21 ($2.77–$6.09) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.98 ($3.32–$7.20) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$6.09 ($4.43–$8.30) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.11 ($0.66–$1.99) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$155 ($89–$277) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$77 ($33–$166) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$77 ($44–$133) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$77 ($44–$111) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$72 ($33–$111) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$94 ($55–$166) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$221 ($83–$554) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,214 ($1,328–$3,875) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$77 ($33–$144) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$17 ($8.86–$28) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$111 ($33–$277) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$33 ($17–$83) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,328 ($664–$2,768) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,107 ($554–$2,214) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$443 ($221–$775) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$55 ($28–$111) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,107 ($443–$2,768) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$13,838 ($5,535–$33,210) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$66 ($33–$111) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$111 ($55–$221) |
| Dog Grooming |
$66 ($33–$111) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$44 ($22–$83) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$332 ($166–$554) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$221 ($111–$443) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,664 |
| Toddler | $959 |
| Preschool | $749 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,173 |
| Toddler | $1,034 |
| Preschool | $968 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Lenwood
What is the population of Lenwood?
Lenwood has a population of 3,708 residents and is located in California. The population density is 1,783 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.2% female and 53.8% male.
Is Lenwood expensive to live in?
Lenwood is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $70,714, 6% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $139,600 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,117 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Lenwood safe?
Public safety is a concern in Lenwood, with a violent crime rate of 929 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,345 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lenwood receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lenwood?
Lenwood enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 5.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.
How is the job market in Lenwood?
Lenwood has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,199. There are 77,170 business establishments in the area, including 4,197 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 36 minutes, and 6.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lenwood?
The median home value in Lenwood is $139,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $261,106. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,117. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 53.3%. The average annual property tax is $6,047.
How are the schools in Lenwood?
Schools in Lenwood have an average test score of 4.3 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 9.0% of adults in Lenwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. 0.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Lenwood?
The obesity rate in Lenwood is 36.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.2% of adults are smokers. 28.5% are physically inactive. 22.0% of residents report depression. 15.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 86.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,699.
What is transportation like in Lenwood?
The average commute in Lenwood is 36 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 58.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lenwood?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lenwood is 57.3% White, 4.5% Black or African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 70% of residents speak only English at home, while 30% speak Spanish. 11.3% of the population are military veterans. 18.8% of residents have a disability. 90.9% have health insurance coverage.