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Living in Lakewood Park, FL
Explore Lakewood Park and see how it fits the life you want to build.
Overall Match7.2 / 10
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Lakewood Park at a Glance
Key facts and current data
Population13,866
Median Household Income$64,023
Median Home Value$268,400
Median Gross Rent$1,206
Median Age50.8
Average Household Size2.4
Unemployment3.4%
Work From Home7.5%
Homeownership85.4%
Housing Vacancy9.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.
Lakewood Park is a smaller community, so land use, housing supply and its relationship with surrounding communities can be especially important to movers. Unemployment is relatively low, which is a positive current labor-market signal.
Experience the Area
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NarrowTheList highly recommends you spend a week or two in Lakewood Park and experience everyday life before deciding whether it is the right place to call home. Use that time to explore neighborhoods, drive your normal routes, shop where residents shop, and get a feel for the area at different times of day.
NarrowTheList Ratings
Data-driven starter ratings. More categories appear automatically as new datasets are added.
Housing & Cost of Living in Lakewood Park
Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau
Median Home Value$268,400
Median Gross Rent$1,206
Homeownership85.4%
Housing Vacancy9.4%
Home values are moderately high relative to local household income, making neighborhood-level price differences important for buyers. A large majority of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Jobs, Income & Remote Work
Employment and household-income context for Lakewood Park, FL
Median Household Income$64,023
Unemployment3.4%
Work From Home7.5%
The reported unemployment rate is relatively low.
Population & Household Profile
Who lives in Lakewood Park and how households are structured
Population13,866
Median Age50.8
Average Household Size2.4
Lakewood Park is a smaller community, so its relationship with nearby towns, employment centers and services can be especially important.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year. NarrowTheList presents these values as relocation context; conditions can vary within a community.
Climate & Weather in Lakewood Park
Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context
NOAA climate normals for Lakewood Park point to hot summers, mild winters, substantial annual rainfall and little to no annual snowfall.
Average Summer High90.3°F
Average Winter Low51.2°F
Annual Rainfall57.0 in.
Annual Snowfall0.0 in.
Seasonal Life in Lakewood Park
What the long-term climate pattern may mean for everyday living.
Spring
Spring is a good time to see how wetter conditions affect drainage, yards, commuting and the usability of outdoor spaces.
Summer
Summer heat is a meaningful part of daily life. During a trial stay, pay attention to afternoon comfort, cooling use, vehicle heat and how much outdoor activity shifts toward mornings and evenings.
Fall
Fall can be one of the best seasons for comparing neighborhoods because daily routines are active while temperatures transition away from summer conditions.
Winter
Winter lows are relatively mild and measurable snowfall is minimal, so winter living is more likely to revolve around cool or wet conditions than snow removal and prolonged freezes.
Source: NOAA/NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Seasonal descriptions are relocation context derived from the available long-term normals, not a forecast.
Lakewood Park is located in St. Lucie County, but city-level housing, income and neighborhood conditions can differ meaningfully from countywide averages. St. Lucie County.
County Intelligence
Lakewood Park & St. Lucie County
Data Pending
Foreclosure Activity
Lakewood Park is located in St. Lucie County, Florida.
NarrowTheList uses county-level information alongside local community data because many factors that matter when choosing a place to live are measured beyond city boundaries. Housing, property taxes, employment, healthcare access and other regional characteristics can add useful context to the picture of life in Lakewood Park.
Current NarrowTheList data for Lakewood Park shows a population of about 13,866. These local figures become more useful when read together with county-level tax, housing, foreclosure and demographic conditions rather than treated as isolated city statistics.
Foreclosure Activity: Data Pending. A county-specific foreclosure signal is not available yet.
For someone comparing homes, county boundaries can matter because taxes, public services, court and recording systems, assessment practices and housing-market conditions are often administered or reported at the county level. NarrowTheList keeps that county relationship attached to the community so future tax, foreclosure, housing and demographic data can be interpreted in the correct geographic context.
County relationship
St. Lucie County
How NarrowTheList uses it
County information is used as a supporting geographic layer, not as a substitute for local data. As more county datasets are added, NarrowTheList can use them to improve comparisons, ratings and relocation insights for Lakewood Park.
For someone considering a move to Lakewood Park, the available data currently points to a relatively tight labor market. These signals are most useful when considered alongside the specific neighborhood, commute and housing type that fit the household making the move.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Nearby incorporated cities, towns, villages and other municipalities shown by straight-line distance.