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Lake Forest

Gastonia, NC

Crime Score: A - Very low or no crime

77
Population
$86,697
Median Income
$897,454
Median Home Value
46.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 0
Robbery 175
Burglary 104
Larceny/Theft 154
Vehicle Theft 153

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$897,454
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
44.2%
Renter Occupied
55.8%
Vacant
12.3%

Cost of Living

26% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +27%
🛒 Food & Groceries +20%
🚗 Transportation +22%
🏥 Healthcare +12%
💡 Utilities +18%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

17.1%
High School+
28.4%
Bachelor's+
15.0%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
72.6%
Black/African American
17.8%
Hispanic/Latino
5.2%
Asian
5.2%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
51° / 30°F
Summer (Jul)
89° / 67°F
🌧️
46.3"
Annual Rain
❄️
6.0"
Annual Snow

About Lake Forest

Lake Forest is a neighborhood located in Gastonia, NC. With a crime score of A, this area has very low or no crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 77 residents with a median household income of $86,697 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities