Lakeside, FL vs Middleburg, FL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricLakeside, FLMiddleburg, FL
Population32,10511,644
Median Household Income$81,684$74,634
Median Rent$1,479/mo$1,093/mo
Median Home Value$273,900$254,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.7%33.2%
Poverty Rate8.9%8%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k242*242*
Property Crime Rate /100k675*675*
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows49°F49°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute28.6 min35.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1614.3
College Degree Rate23.6%18.9%
Foreign-Born %7.7%5.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.6%—

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 both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.