Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Lakeside Park - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Lakeside Park places in the 83rd percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
83rd
percentile, household income
71st
percentile, home value
50th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Lakeside Park, KY
Lakeside Park is a small town in Kentucky, home to 2,827 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Lakeside Park brings in $108,971 a year, placing it in the top quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 0.0%. Lakeside Park's housing stock carries a median value of $346,600, and the median resident age is 45.3 years. Educational attainment runs 52.1% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 65.4% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
The Census Building Permit Survey recorded 0 residential units authorized here in 2024 (No Permits), down 100% from five years earlier.
Living costs in Kentucky run below the national norm: the state registers 90.2 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Well Below Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,353 per month statewide. Monthly utility costs average around $225 across Kentucky, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 77.4 out of 100 (High).
Population
2,827 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Kentucky
Median Household Income
$108,971/yr
Poverty 0.0%
Cost of Living Index (state)
90.2 (US=100)
Well Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Kentucky average
How does Lakeside Park compare to other US cities?
Where Lakeside Park sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income83% higher than other cities
Home value71% pricier than other cities
Median rent50% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Lakeside Park against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Kentucky only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Kentucky-relative analysis
Poverty Rate places Lakeside Park near the bottom of Kentucky's cities
Among the 519 Kentucky cities PlainCities tracks with reported poverty rate data, Lakeside Park ranks #453 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Lakeside Park only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#51 of 485
89th percentile in Kentucky
Median Gross Rent
#1 of 520
90th percentile in Kentucky
Median Home Value
#44 of 484
91st percentile in Kentucky
Poverty Rate
#453 of 519
0th percentile in Kentucky
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#66 of 520
87th percentile in Kentucky
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Kentucky only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
83rd percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Lakeside Park's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$346,60029th percentilemore affordable than 29% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Lakeside Park, KY's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Lakeside Park, KY. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)52.1%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)0.0%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)65.4%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
2,827
Median Income
$108,971
Median Home Value
$346,600
Median Age
45.3
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Labor force participation
65.4%
Bachelor's Degree+
52.1%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Lakeside Park's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Housing Supply
Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized
Total Permits (2024)
0
housing units authorized
Single-Family
0
detached homes
Multifamily
0
apartments & condos
5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)
Year
Total
Single-Family
Multifamily
Est. Value
2019
2
2
0
$1.4M
2020
0
0
0
-
2021
2
2
0
$2.0M
2022
0
0
0
-
2023
0
0
0
-
2024
0
0
0
-
Permit volume decreased 100% from 2019 to 2024.
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
93.7%
Carpool
2.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
3.4%
Based on 1,384 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Kentucky - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$115
avg/month
Natural Gas
$70
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$40
avg/month
Total Utilities
$225
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Kentucky state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Kentucky state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Lakeside Park sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS KY Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Lakeside Park, KY?
What is the population of Lakeside Park, KY?+
2,827 people live in Lakeside Park, KY according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Lakeside Park, KY?+
Lakeside Park households earn a median of $108,971 annually, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Lakeside Park?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Lakeside Park; the closest available measure is the Kentucky state average, a cost of living index of 90.2 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Kentucky vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Lakeside Park, KY?+
Homes in Lakeside Park carry a median value of $346,600, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census BPS 2024, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.