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LakeviewAR

A town of 851.

Population
851
+4.6% since 2010
Typical home
$233K
+0% in a year
Household income
$67K
median
Median age
60.2
years
Jobs based here
18
A commuter town
Small town

851 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Lakeview

Most working residents leave Lakeview for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Mountain Home (38%), Fayetteville (4%) and Flippin (3%). Half commute less than 9 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Lakeview1%
Mountain Home38%
Fayetteville4%
Flippin3%
Midway3%
9 mi
median commute distance
18
jobs based in Lakeview
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Lakeview has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

8″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter27–49°
Spring45–70°
Summer65–89°
Fall47–71°
Nov 1
typical first frost
Mar 31
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities.

63risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
63High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesIce storms
4
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Safety

Crime reported in Lakeview

No violent or property crimes were reported in Lakeview in 2025. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.

Lakeview is small, so we show counts rather than rates.

0
violent crimes reported in 2025
0
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Health

How healthy Lakeview is

Lakeview beats the Arkansas average on 10 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.

32 measures vs. Arkansas
10 better13 too close to call9 worse
What stands outLakeviewAR
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9.1%14.4%
Fewer binge drinkers9.5%14.6%
More adults with heart disease15.2%7.7%
Baxter Health
8.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing

A typical Lakeview home is worth about $233K

The typical Lakeview home is worth about $233,000, about the same as a year ago, close to the Arkansas typical home.

$233KZillow home value

Typical home value

Lakeview$233K
Arkansas$227K
+0%
value change, 1 year
2
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Lakeview for work

Where Lakeview’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

38% → Mountain Home Mountain Home 38% 4% → Fayetteville Fayetteville 4% 3% → Flippin Flippin 3% 3% → Midway Midway 3% 3% → Little Rock Little Rock 3% 2% → Bentonville Bentonville 2% Lakeview · 1% stay
18jobs based in Lakeview
1%of working residents work in town
9 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Lakeview

City in Arkansas, United States

Lakeview is a city in Baxter County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lakeview had a population of 775.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
775
Area
1.1 sq mi
Elevation
787 ft
ZIP code
72642

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