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Lakeview is a small town of 3,270 people in Lake County, Oregon. It's about 128 miles from Medford, OR and 257 miles from Sacramento, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 55 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $203k and rent runs about $1k a month.
3,270people
$203kTypical home
$1,026/moRent
86° / 39°Summer / winter
55"Snow
259Sunny days
92Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,270
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,307 people per sq mi
- 257 mi to Sacramento, CA
- 128 mi to Medford, OR
- 70 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $203k (≈$1,277/mo)
- Median rent $1,026/mo
- Median household income $71k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 39°F
- Dry summers (dew point 38°F)
- 259 sunny days a year (132 totally clear)
- 106 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 92 days a year with rain or snow
- 55" of snow a year
- 22 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 13 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 43
- 23% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 9 min
- 15% walk or take transit to work
- 129 mi to MFR airport
- 189 mi to RNO (major hub)
- 101 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 88% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1957
- 78% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 4,767 ft
- 196 mi to the ocean
- 6 mi to a big lake
- 32 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 4 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 5 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 96 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 40% of Oregon districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 125 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 49 mi to the nearest vet
- 72 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 60 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lake County: R+65 in 2024
- Oregon: D+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Low volcano risk