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Lake View, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lake View.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
High Incomes
$86k/year
top 29% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Education · Transportation
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth
+5.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,530
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$277,268
Median Gross Rent$976/mo
Owner Occupied
88.1%
Renter Occupied
11.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,131
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail10.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lake View?

The total population of Lake View is approximately 3,530. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lake View walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lake View has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lake View?

The housing market in Lake View is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lake View?

In Lake View, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.