Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Lakeside town (Tarrant County) - 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 town (Tarrant County) places in the 82nd percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
82nd
percentile, household income
68th
percentile, home value
69th
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 town (Tarrant County), TX
1,495 people live in Lakeside town (Tarrant County), Texas - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Lakeside town (Tarrant County) households earn a median of $108,214 annually, placing it in the top quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 1.4%. Lakeside town (Tarrant County)'s housing stock carries a median value of $320,200, and the median resident age is 45.5 years. About 26.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 61.4% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
Housing supply pressure shows in Census Building Permit Survey data: 0 residential units were authorized in 2024 (No Permits), down 100% from five years earlier.
Texas tracks close to the national cost-of-living baseline: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, Texas scores 97.1 (Near Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,723 per month statewide. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Texas run around $223, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. Natural-hazard exposure scores 99.1 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very High).
Population
1,495 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Texas
Median Household Income
$108,214/yr
Poverty 1.4%
Cost of Living Index (state)
97.1 (US=100)
Near Average - BEA RPP 2024, Texas average
How does Lakeside town (Tarrant County) compare to other US cities?
Where Lakeside town (Tarrant County) sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income82% higher than other cities
Home value68% pricier than other cities
Median rent69% 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 town (Tarrant County) against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Texas only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Texas-relative analysis
Median Home Value places Lakeside town (Tarrant County) toward the top of Texas's cities
Among the 1,505 Texas cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Lakeside town (Tarrant County) ranks #229 - the 85th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Lakeside town (Tarrant County) only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#204 of 1,520
87th percentile in Texas
Median Gross Rent
#213 of 1,663
83rd percentile in Texas
Median Home Value
#229 of 1,505
85th percentile in Texas
Poverty Rate
#1,384 of 1,663
16th percentile in Texas
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#454 of 1,663
73rd percentile in Texas
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 Texas only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
82nd percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Lakeside town (Tarrant County)'s home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$320,20032nd percentilemore affordable than 32% 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 town (Tarrant County), TX'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 town (Tarrant County), TX. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)26.7%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)1.4%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)61.4%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
1,495
Median Income
$108,214
Median Home Value
$320,200
Median Age
45.5
Poverty Rate
1.4%
Labor force participation
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree+
26.7%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Lakeside town (Tarrant County)'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
1
1
0
$0.3M
2020
0
0
0
-
2021
1
1
0
$0.2M
2022
1
1
0
$0.3M
2023
4
4
0
$1.1M
2024
0
0
0
-
Permit volume decreased 100% from 2019 to 2024.
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
65.4%
Carpool
11.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.6%
Work from Home
18.8%
Other
3.3%
Based on 723 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Texas - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$130
avg/month
Natural Gas
$45
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$48
avg/month
Total Utilities
$223
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Texas 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 Texas state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Lakeside town (Tarrant County) sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS TX Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Lakeside town (Tarrant County), TX?
What is the population of Lakeside town (Tarrant County), TX?+
The population of Lakeside town (Tarrant County), TX stands at 1,495 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Lakeside town (Tarrant County), TX?+
In Lakeside town (Tarrant County), the typical household earns $108,214 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Lakeside town (Tarrant County)?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Lakeside town (Tarrant County); the closest available measure is the Texas state average, a cost of living index of 97.1 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Near Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Texas vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Lakeside town (Tarrant County), TX?+
The median home value in Lakeside town (Tarrant County) is $320,200, 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.