Before moving to Lakewood, review the core fields on this page: population 2,900, median home value $135,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $860, commute time 21.8 minutes, and sunny days percentage 50%.
The neighbors section lists household income $64,000, family income $78,500, per capita income $28,200, unemployment rate 5.2%, public transport usage 4.6%, commute time 21.8 minutes, high school or higher 89.4%, and bachelors or more 24.1%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 83.4, median house value $135,000, gross rent $860, grocery index 98.5, housing index 61.2, utilities index 102.4, transportation index 101.1, and health care index 99.2.
The demographics section lists population 2,900, density 2,800 per sq mi, median age 36.8, gender ratio 92 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 3.8%, White 92.0%, Black 2.5%, Asian 1.0%, and Others 4.5%.
The education section lists
Lakewood-Busti Elementary School with 420 students and a 13.7 student teacher ratio, Lakewood Senior High School with 610 students and a 12.9 student teacher ratio, St. Rose of Lima School with 180 students, Jamestown Community College 8 miles away
and State University of New York at Fredonia 24 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 210, property crimes per 100k 1,540, crime index 1,750, chance of violent crime 1 in 476, and chance of property crime 1 in 65.
The weather section lists winter 19°F to 32°F, spring 39°F to 62°F, summer 62°F to 81°F, fall 43°F to 65°F, average rainfall 41.0 inches, and sunny days percentage 50%.
The housing market section lists median home price $135,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $860, owner occupied rate 64.8%, rental vacancy rate 7.1%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.2%, new construction rate 0.8%, and foreclosure rate 0.4%.
The healthcare section lists
Westfield Memorial Hospital and UPMC Chautauqua,
physicians per 1000 1.9,
health insurance coverage 92.1%,
health care index 71.8,
emergency services Yes for Westfield Memorial Hospital, and emergency services Yes for UPMC Chautauqua.
The DMV information section lists state New York, department New York State Department of Motor Vehicles, address 6 Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12228, phone 1-518-486-9786, and website https://dmv.ny.gov.