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Lakeside, VA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
84/100
highly walkable area
Transit
91/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Transportation · Professional Services · Public Administration
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
35% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,405
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
35.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$287,083
Median Gross Rent$1,532/mo
Owner Occupied
60.0%
Renter Occupied
40.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,692
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score91 / 100
Walkability / Amenities84 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lakeside?›

The total population of Lakeside is approximately 12,405. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lakeside walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lakeside has an amenity and walkability score of 84/100 and a transit score of 91/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lakeside?›

The housing market in Lakeside is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lakeside?›

In Lakeside, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.