Lake City, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
575 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,769 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$85,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$440 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$718 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

San Patricio County
4
Corpus Christi Metro Area
6
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

San Patricio County
4
Corpus Christi Metro Area
6
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 55
Feb 2 0 59
Mar 2 0 65
Apr 2 0 71
May 3 0 78
Jun 3 0 83
Jul 3 0 84
Aug 2 0 85
Sep 4 0 81
Oct 4 0 74
Nov 2 0 65
Dec 2 0 57

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 50% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right.

Liberal (50%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 50%
Hillary Clinton 47%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 27, TX State Senate District 27, TX State House District 43, TX
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Schools

Mathis Int
4 miles, E • 2.8 star
Mathis El
4 miles, E
Mathis Middle
4 miles, E • 2.3 star
Mathis Hs
4 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Coastal Bend College
26 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Platt College-STVT-Corpus Christi
36 miles, SE • 1 star
Del Mar College
36 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Christus Spohn Hospital Alice
24 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Christus Spohn Hospital Beeville
24 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Laredo International Airport
103 miles, W • 1 star
San Antonio International Airport
106 miles, N • 3.2 star
Valley International Airport
129 miles, S • 1 star
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