Lakeville, Minnesota
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City Overview
As of 2009, Lakeville's population is 54,114 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 23.06 percent.
The median home cost in Lakeville is $245,620. Home appreciation the last year has been -10.80 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Lakeville's cost of living is 12.23% Higher than the U.S. average.
Lakeville public schools spend $5,524 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 19 students per teacher in Lakeville.
The unemployment rate in Lakeville is 6.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Lakeville jobs have Decreased by 4.00 percent.
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People
The 2009 Lakeville, MN, population is 54,114. There are 1,470 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Lakeville, MN
The median age is 32.7. The US median is 37.6. 70.39% of people in Lakeville, MN, are married. 7.52% are divorced.
The average household size is 3.26 people. 47.65% of people are married, with children. 7.89% have children, but are single.
Race in Lakeville, MN
92.04% of people are white, 1.82% are black, 2.58% are asian, 0.44% are native american, and 2.65% claim 'Other'.
2.47% of the people in Lakeville, MN, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 97.53% are non-hispanic).
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Health
There are 140 physicians per 100,000 population in Lakeville, MN. The US average is 170.
Lakeville, MN Health Index
Air quality in Lakeville, MN is 30 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Lakeville, MN is 5 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 30 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 6.90% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -4.00% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 25.10% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.50% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 8.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $31,889 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $87,775 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 2.41% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 3.20% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 4.21% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 7.76% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 21.66% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 21.47% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 25.79% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 10.47% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 2.30% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.74% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 19.17% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 19.12% | 20.24% |
| Service | 9.11% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 32.17% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.20% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 9.07% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 11.17% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Lakeville, MN, is 6.90%, with job growth of -4.00%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 25.10%.
Lakeville, MN Taxes
Lakeville, MN,sales tax rate is 6.50%. Income tax is 8.00%.
Lakeville, MN Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $31,889, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $87,775.
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 14 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $245,620 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -10.80% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 90.14% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 1.41% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 8.32% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $11.99 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 2.58% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 2.32% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.95% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.67% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 0.82% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3.46% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 16.59% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 41.27% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 17.89% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 6.99% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 5.69% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.29% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 20.24% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 13.99% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 19.93% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 21.97% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 14.41% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 5.65% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 1.74% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 0.56% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 1.52% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Lakeville, MN, is $245,620. Home appreciation is -10.80% over the last year. The median age of Lakeville, MN, real estate is 14 years.
Lakeville, MN Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 8.32% of the Lakeville, MN, population. 1.41% of houses and apartments in Lakeville, MN, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Crime
Lakeville, MN, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 1. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Lakeville, MN, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 4. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Climate
Lakeville, MN, gets 30 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 43 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 89.
On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in Lakeville, MN. The July high is around 83 degrees. The January low is 4. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 48 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Education
Lakeville, MN, schools spend $5,524 per student. There are 19 pupils per teacher, 416 students per librarian, and 1,196 children per counselor in Lakeville, MN schools.
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Lakeville, MN, takes 27 minutes. 83% of commuters drive their own car alone. 10% carpool with others. 2% take mass transit and 4% work from home.
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Lakeville, MN is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Lakeville, MN is more expensive.
Overall, Lakeville, MN cost of living is 112.23.
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 52.58% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 26.59% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 22.09% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.50% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 1.66% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.48% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 1.19% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 16.56% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 1.94% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 0.26% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 3.06% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.31% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.00% | 0.54% |
52.58% of the people in Lakeville, MN are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 26.59% are Catholic; 22.09% are Protestant; 0.50% are LDS; 3.06% are another Christian faith; 0.31% in Lakeville, MN are Jewish; 0.02% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.
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Looking for a place to retire someday: Currentlty we live in Lakeville, MN. Very nice but would like to someday find a location that is just as wonderful but with less of a winter. I'm not saying no winter,... (read more)Great Place to Live: Great place to live. Took a job transfer from suburb of Philadelphia and love it here. Minnesota nice has been very true for us. As an example, went to a parade in... (read more)Raised in Lakeville: I am 22 and I have lived in Lakeville all my life. When I was young, there was a cornfield in my backyard and a barn at the top of my street. I can remember the years... (read more)Have an opinion about Lakeville? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Lakeville Click Here
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48.48% of the people in Lakeville, MN are registered as Democrats. 50.48% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.04%.
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