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Florida
Lake City
Population 12,515
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Florida
Lakeside
Population 32,105
Lake City, FL vs Lakeside, FL
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Lake City, FL | Lakeside, FL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,515 | 32,105 |
| Median Household Income | $56,472 | $81,684 |
| Median Rent | $1,040/mo | $1,479/mo |
| Median Home Value | $184,900 | $273,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 100 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 46.9% | 49.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.8% | 8.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% (county) | 4.1% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 535 | 242* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,668 | 675* |
| Median AQI | 48 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 209 | — |
| Summer Highs | 89°F | 91°F |
| Winter Lows | 43°F | 49°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 23.6 min | 28.6 min |
| Hospitals | 2 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 17.1 | 16 |
| College Degree Rate | 23.7% | 23.6% |
| Foreign-Born % | 3.8% | 7.7% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +3.6% | +3.6% |
Lake City, FL
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Lakeside (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.