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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Lakeview? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      4th Street Park
      Centennial Park
      Days Park
      Waterfront/Emerson Young Park
      Patty Parete Park
      Johnson Park
      Prospect Park
      Life Memorial Park

      Entertainment

      Kleinhans Music Hall
      Kleinhans Music Hall
      Kavinoky Theatre
      PAUSA art house
      Theatre of the Youth
      Atrium 124 Art Gallery
      Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center
      Buen Vivir Gallery for Contemporary Art

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Community Beer Works Taproom
      The Bend
      Nietzsche's
      Allentown Wines and Spirits
      DBGB's
      Mulligan's Brick Bar
      Allen St. Bar and Grill

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Lakeview? Of all people who commute, 8.7% take public transportation in Lakeview.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      17% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      19% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      9%

      3% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lakeview? The cost of living in Lakeview is 97/100 - which is 17% lower than New York.
      Lakeview
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      Buffalo
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Lakeview? Lakeview crime rates are 4,871, which are 123% higher than New York
      Total Crime
      4,871 per 100k people

      114% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 21

      114% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      25%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Lakeview? The median income in Lakeview is $26,270 which is 57% lower than New York.
      Median household income
      $26,27053% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $18,86737% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      24% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Lakeview a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital
      Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus
      Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
      Buffalo General Hospital
      Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
      Erie County Medical Center
      Sisters of Charity Hospital
      Buffalo VA Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Parker Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Neighborhood Health Center
      Urban Family Health Care
      Lenahan Dermatology
      Health Revolutions Chiropractic
      Siedlecki Cataract & Vision Care
      Brain and Spine Center
      Steven R. Caprow, DC
      Main Primary Care

      C+ Housing

      What are Lakeview home prices? Lakeview home prices are $195,367 - which is 32% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $195,3676% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8837% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      22%

      66% lower than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Lakeview have good schools? The Lakeview graduation rate is 62% - which is 25% lower than New York
      High school grad. rates
      62%

      26% lower than the US average

      School test scores
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      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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