City

Lakeview, AR

1 ZIP code  ·  Baxter County  ·  Arkansas

👥1,724Population
💰$54,638Median HH Income▼ 28% below avg
🎂67.1Median Age
🏠$188,600Median Home Value▼ 32% below avg
🎓35.3%College Grads▼ 9% below avg
📊2.1%Unemployment▼ 58% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.4% Female 49.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.3%Hispanic: 1.6%Asian: 0.1%Other: 3.5%Race
White94.3%
Hispanic1.6%
Asian0.1%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
4%
18–24
2%
25–44
9%
45–64
30%
65+
28%

Key Indicators

Median Age67.1 yrs
Avg HH Size1.83
Below Poverty15.1% ▲ 51% above avg
College Grads35.3% ▼ 9% below avg
Unemployment2.1% ▼ 58% below avg
No HS Diploma26 (1.7%)
HS Graduate399 (26.8%)
Some College288 (19.3%)
Associates251 (16.8%)
Bachelors228 (15.3%)
Graduate Degree298 (20%)

Education

No HS: 1.7%HS Grad: 26.8%Some College: 19.3%Associates: 16.8%Bachelors: 15.3%Graduate: 20%Edu
No HS1.7%
HS Grad26.8%
Some College19.3%
Associates16.8%
Bachelors15.3%
Graduate20.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.6%Renter: 19.5%Tenure
Owner80.6%
Renter19.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
22%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$54,638 ▼ 28% below avg
Median Home Value$188,600 ▼ 32% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$830/mo
Total Housing Units1,152
Vacant Units211

Income Distribution

Under $25k
29%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
31%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
76%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
24%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
51%
About Lakeview, AR

Lakeview is a city in Arkansas, located in Baxter County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,724 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 67.1 years.

Economically, Lakeview is a working-class community. The median household income of $54,638 is below the national average. Approximately 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Lakeview is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $188,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $830 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lakeview is moderately educated. 35.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (94.26%).

Lakeview, AR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Arkansas.

ZIP Codes in Lakeview
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
72642 1,724 $54,638 $188,600 $830 2.1% 35.3% 80.6%