Living in Lakeview Estates, Georgia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lakeview Estates · Census data 2020–2024
Lakeview Estates has 3,596 residents with a median age of 27.5. The median household income is $46,900 (39% lower than the Georgia median), the median home value is $74,700, the median rent is $751/month.
Lakeview Estates at a glance
- Population
- 3,596
- Median age
- 27.5State: 37.6
- Median household income
- $46,900State: $77,353
- Median home value
- $74,700State: $303,300
- Median rent
- $751/moState: $1,393
- Homeowners
- 52.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.4%
- Average commute
- 35 min
Is Lakeview Estates a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 75% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.4%.
Cons: Median household income 39% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 35 minutes; a poverty rate of 32.1%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Lakeview Estates
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lakeview Estates the median home value is $74,700, 78% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $751 per month, which is 23% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Lakeview Estates median household income
The median household income in Lakeview Estates is $46,900 and the income per person is $32,369. 32.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).
Housing in Lakeview Estates: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 824
- Owner-occupied
- 52.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 47.5%
- Vacant
- 7.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 4.72
Lakeview Estates demographics
- Population
- 3,596
- Median age
- 27.5
- Under 18
- 34.6%
- 65 and older
- 1.7%
- Households
- 762
- Foreign-born
- 42.7%
- Veterans
- 2.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lakeview Estates ›
Education in Lakeview Estates
7.4% of adults 25 and older in Lakeview Estates have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lakeview Estates
- Unemployment rate
- 0.4%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 35 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 46.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 4.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.6%
Lakeview Estates vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Estates | 3,596 | $46,900 | $74,700 | $751 |
| Milstead | 689 | $54,315 | $174,500 | — |
| Lithonia | 2,622 | $61,713 | $223,000 | $1,336 |
| Conyers | 18,512 | $63,140 | $284,300 | $1,318 |
| Stonecrest | 60,501 | $64,591 | $243,500 | $1,601 |
| Redan | 31,017 | $65,227 | $233,900 | $1,566 |
| Stone Mountain | 6,623 | $46,973 | $206,400 | $1,540 |
| Oxford | 1,770 | $56,563 | $208,000 | $1,218 |
| Snellville | 21,620 | $89,896 | $335,000 | $1,818 |
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What is the median household income in Lakeview Estates, GA?
The median household income in Lakeview Estates is $46,900, 39% lower than the Georgia median of $77,353 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Lakeview Estates?
The median home value in Lakeview Estates is $74,700, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.
How much is rent in Lakeview Estates?
The median gross rent in Lakeview Estates is $751 per month, about 23% of household income.
Is Lakeview Estates, GA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 75% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.4%. Minuses: median household income 39% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 35 minutes; a poverty rate of 32.1%.
What is the median age in Lakeview Estates?
The median age in Lakeview Estates is 27.5 years (Georgia: 37.6).
How long is the commute in Lakeview Estates?
The average commute to work in Lakeview Estates is 35 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lakeview Estates?
The unemployment rate in Lakeview Estates is 0.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lakeview Estates?
7.4% of adults in Lakeview Estates have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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