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Lake Shore Area Facts

  • Lake Shore has a Livability Score of 58/100, which is considered below average
  • Lake Shore crime rates are 30% lower than the Maryland average
  • Cost of living in Lake Shore is 13% higher than the Maryland average
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Things to Do in Lake Shore, MD User Rating 3 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) Lake Shore has interesting and unique events that will make your time in the area memorable.

If you're a fan of art, you'll want to attend the Maryland Institute College of Art's Art Walk, which showcases some of the most beautiful and thought-provoking pieces from artists in v ...Read More arious parts of the world. The R&B/Neo Soul Wine Festival is another popular event in the area, which features your favorite artists and several great wines and food choices for an enjoyable evening. Bourbon and Bluegrass is another music event that takes place in the Lake Shore area, so you're sure to find an artistic event you'll enjoy.

The area also offers events that will help you take care of your health, like the Silver Spring Health and Wellness Expo & Dance Fitness Festival, where you can learn how to make exercise fun. The Maryland Food Truck Festival is another event you'll want to attend with family and friends as you enjoy the great summer weather and experience various cultures through food. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Lake Shore? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Magothy Greenway
      Edward Looper Park (Loopers Field)
      Lake Shore Recreation Area
      Bodkin Park
      Magothy Manor Community Beach
      Fairwood Community Park
      Lake Shore Athletic Complex
      Mago Vista Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Phelp's Liquors
      McDonald's
      Subway
      Five Guys
      Plaza Liquors
      Hardee's
      Dunkin'
      Roy Rogers

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Lake Shore? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Lake Shore.
      Drive to Work
      86%

      9% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lake Shore? The cost of living in Lake Shore is 134/100 - which is 13% higher than Maryland.
      Lake Shore
      134

      34% more expensive than average

      Maryland
      119

      19% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Lake Shore? Lake Shore crime rates are 1,754, which are 30% lower than Maryland
      Total Crime
      1,754 per 100k people

      23% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 58  

      23% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      2%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Lake Shore? The median income in Lake Shore is $111,940 which is 47% higher than Maryland.
      Median household income
      $111,940102% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $46,41956% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      41% lower than the US average

      D- Health & Safety

      Is Lake Shore a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Lake Shore home prices? Lake Shore home prices are $404,600 - which is 39% higher than Maryland
      Median home value
      $404,600119% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,56164% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      91%

      44% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Lake Shore have good schools? The Lake Shore graduation rate is 90% - which is 4% higher than Maryland
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      8% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      C- User Ratings

      Is Lake Shore a good place to live? Lake Shore has an overall rating of 60% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      60%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      60%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      61%

      2 total surveys

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