Sebastian, FL vs Lakewood Park, FL

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

MetricSebastian, FLLakewood Park, FL
Population26,26213,866
Median Household Income$69,409$64,023
Median Rent$1,451/mo$1,206/mo
Median Home Value$317,000$268,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)98100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income56.4%50.7%
Poverty Rate10.1%9.4%
Unemployment Rate4.9%4.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k141373*
Property Crime Rate /100k8481,013*
Median AQI3734
Good AQI Days /yr302351
Summer Highs90°F90°F
Winter Lows54°F54°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute31.1 min33.8 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher20.1—
College Degree Rate27.1%18.8%
Foreign-Born %8.1%13.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+9.3%+0.1%

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