Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min5:25 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min7:27 am – 4:32 pm
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People5,509 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.92,248 householdsMedian household income $69,531Median home value $221,000Median rent $990 a month68% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,946 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 2,241 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, public administration 16%, retail 12%Average commute 8 minutes74% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 12% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 7%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 51°FColdest month December: highs 38°F, lows 21°F14 in of rain a year, on about 44 dayswettest month December55 in of snow a year, on about 26 days19 days above 90°F, 176 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lakeview 2 Nnw station, 5 mi away
Parks and public landsFremont National Forestnational forest · 6.3 mi · 1,204,260 acresChandler State Waysidestate recreation area · 8.4 mi · 95 acresBooth State Scenic Corridorstate recreation area · 12.4 mi · 325 acresModoc National Forestnational forest · 27.3 mi · 1,678,612 acresModoc Othernational forest · 40.3 mi · 96 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes307 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197029 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 14 Sep 201550 mi away, near Fort Bidwell, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 10 Mar 202632 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLake County, OR, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality80% of days had good air in 2025293 of 364 days measured70 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 26, worst day 105main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lake County monitors, OR
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Lakeviewserves 2,476 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique59 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,112 ft1,558 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLake Health District Hospital8.8 miPost officeLakeview Post Office8.3 miTown hallLakeview Town Hall8.3 miPoliceLakeview Police Department8.2 miFire stationLakeview Fire Department8.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundUS highwayUS 3952.6 miAmtrakKlamath Falls, OR KFS71 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97630 ZIP area.
