Lakeside
Census-designated place in Flathead County, Montana

Lakeside is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Flathead County, Montana, with 2,705 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,910 ft (887 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Somers, 4.4 miles N.
- 2,705residents (2020 Census)
- 2,910 ftelevation · 887 m
- 14.1 sq miland area · 36.5 km²
- 192 / sq mipopulation density
- 59922main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Lakeside
Lakeside is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Flathead County, Montana, United States. The population was 2,705 at the 2020 census, up from 2,669 in 2010.
In 1892 the town was called Stoner, named after John J. Stoner, proprietor of a hotel near the shores of Flathead Lake. A community named Lakeside already existed in Roosevelt County. With its demise in 1920, this town changed its name.
West Shore State Park is 5 miles south of town.
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Living in Lakeside
- Median household income
- $77,435
- Median home value
- $720,100
- Median age
- 52.8
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Lakeside had 2,705 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,705 |
|---|---|
| Density | 192 per sq mi (74 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lakeside at a glance
| State | Montana (MT) |
|---|---|
| County | Flathead County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,705 (2020) |
| Land area | 14.08 sq mi (36.5 km²) |
| Water area | 3.88 sq mi (10.05 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,910 ft (887 m) |
| Coordinates | 48.0183° N, 114.2319° W |
| ZIP codes | 59922, 59932 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3041950 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lakeside
- Somers4.4 mi N
- Forest Hill Village7.1 mi N
- Rollins7.6 mi S
- Woods Bay7.6 mi E
- Bigfork9.4 mi NE
- Lake Mary Ronan9.8 mi SW
- Dayton10.8 mi S
- Bear Dance12.4 mi SE
- Kila13.4 mi NW
- Batavia13.7 mi NW
- Elmo14.1 mi S
- Kalispell14.4 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lakeside
What county is Lakeside in?
Lakeside is in Flathead County, Montana.
What is the population of Lakeside, MT?
2,705 people lived in Lakeside at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lakeside, MT?
The main ZIP code is 59922. Other ZIP codes: 59932.
What is the elevation of Lakeside?
2,910 feet (887 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lakeside?
Somers (4.4 mi), Forest Hill Village (7.1 mi), Rollins (7.6 mi), Woods Bay (7.6 mi), Bigfork (9.4 mi).
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