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Lakewood
  • Neighborhood in Norfolk, VA
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Neighborhood

Report Card

grade A minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade B minus
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade unavailable
  3. Housing
    grade C+
  4. Nightlife
    grade B minus
  5. Good for Families
    grade B+
  6. Diversity
    grade B+
  7. Jobs
    grade C+
  8. Weather
    grade B+
  9. Cost of Living
    grade B
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade B minus
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A minus
  12. Commute
    grade B minus

Lakewood is a neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia with a population of 1,375. Lakewood is in Norfolk City County and is one of the best places to live in Virginia. In Lakewood, most residents own their homes. In Lakewood there are a lot of parks. Many retirees live in Lakewood and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Lakewood are above average.

About

About Lakewood...
Population
1,375

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$522,500
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$245
National
$1,163
Area Feel
No data available  
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    37%
  • Own
    63%
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Lakewood Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade unavailable
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    No data available  
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    No data available  
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    No data available  
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    No data available  
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    No data available  
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    No data available  
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    No data available  
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B+
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$103,146
National
$69,021
Families with Children
25%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    33%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    22%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    21%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    13%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    10%
    national  11%

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