As of 2012, Lakewood's population is 58,163 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 1.69 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Lakewood is $176,600. Home appreciation the last year has been -5.55 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Lakewood's cost of living is 10.10% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Lakewood public schools spend $4,890 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 18.2 students per teacher in Lakewood. --------------------The unemployment rate in Lakewood is 8.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Lakewood jobs have Decreased by 1.74 percent.
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 | --------------------Average Commute time is 27 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Lakewood's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |