Lakewood, NY Area Guide

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Veterans Park Playground
      Lakewood Community Park
      Southwestern Playground
      Southwestern Playground
      Town of Ellery Park
      Lucille Ball Memorial Park
      Edward F. Loomis Jr Park
      Veteran's Park

      Entertainment

      Dipson Cinemas 2
      Dipson Cinemas 8
      Lucille Ball Childhood Home
      Northwest Arena
      National Comedy Center Theater
      National Comedy Center

      Food & Drink

      KFC
      Panera Bread
      Arby's
      Domino's
      Five Guys
      Taco Bell
      Wendy's
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Lakewood? Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in Lakewood.
      Drive to Work
      89%

      13% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lakewood? The cost of living in Lakewood is 90/100 - which is 23% lower than New York.
      Lakewood
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      New York
      117

      17% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Lakewood? Lakewood crime rates are 1,010, which are 54% lower than New York
      Total Crime
      1,010 per 100k people

      56% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 100

      56% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -13%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Lakewood? The median income in Lakewood is $52,240 which is 14% lower than New York.
      Median household income
      $52,2406% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $42,77743% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      11% lower than the US average

      B+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Walmart Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Lakewood home prices? Lakewood home prices are $113,800 - which is 60% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $113,80038% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $74721% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      64%

      1% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Lakewood have good schools? The Lakewood graduation rate is 92% - which is 13% higher than New York
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      11% 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

      F User Ratings

      Is Lakewood a good place to live? Lakewood has an overall rating of 42% from 6 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      42%

      6 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      42%

      6 total surveys

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