Livability Score

76
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Community Point Park
Park
Community Point Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Lakefield.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Lakefield is 87/100 - which is 12% lower than Minnesota.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A+

Lakefield crime rates are 58 per 100k, which is 97% lower than Minnesota
Property Crime
58 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
0 crimes per 100k A+
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employment C+

The median income in Lakefield is $53,914 - which is 15% lower than Minnesota.
Med. Household Income
$53,914 D-
Unemployment Rate
1.6% A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Lakefield Police Department
Police
Lakefield City Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Lakefield home prices are $98,800 - which is 48% lower than Minnesota
Home Price
$98,800 F
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
1.8x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools B

The Lakefield graduation rate is 91% - which is 2% higher than Minnesota
School Test Scores
54% D
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (3) A
Jackson County Central Middle
Pleasantview Elementary
Immanuel Lutheran School
High Schools (0) F
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ratings C

Lakefield has an overall rating of 64% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes C
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Lakefield, MN Area Guide

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Lakefield Area Facts

  • Lakefield has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered excellent
  • Lakefield crime rates are 97% lower than the Minnesota average
  • Cost of living in Lakefield is 12% lower than the Minnesota average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Community Point Park
      Community Point Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Lakefield? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Lakefield.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lakefield? The cost of living in Lakefield is 87/100 - which is 12% lower than Minnesota.
      Lakefield
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      Minnesota
      99

      1% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Lakefield? Lakefield crime rates are 58, which are 97% lower than Minnesota
      Total Crime
      58 per 100k people

      98% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 1730

      98% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -92%

      Year over year crime is down

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Lakefield? The median income in Lakefield is $53,914 which is 15% lower than Minnesota.
      Median household income
      $53,9143% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,44411% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      66% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Lakefield home prices? Lakefield home prices are $98,800 - which is 48% lower than Minnesota
      Median home value
      $98,80047% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $76220% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      84%

      31% higher than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Lakefield have good schools? The Lakefield graduation rate is 91% - which is 2% higher than Minnesota
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      10% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      54%

      11% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      5% lower than the US average

      C User Ratings

      Is Lakefield a good place to live? Lakefield has an overall rating of 64% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      64%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      64%

      2 total surveys

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