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Lake Park, IA

Found within zip codes: 51347, 51351, 51360

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$123,636

medium cost relative to Iowa
low cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$1,615,000+		0%
$1,212,001-$1,615,000		0%
$807,001-$1,212,000		1%
$646,001-$807,000		1%
$485,001-$646,000		2%
$322,001-$485,000		5%
$162,001-$322,000		25%
$81,001-$162,000		38%
$0-$81,000		28%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

very low cost relative to IA, very low cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Remote (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Quiet

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Mixed ages, some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 6 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Middle income (near average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information

Lake Park Educational Rating

This town is served by four school districts:

OKOBOJI COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT
CLAY CENTRAL-EVERLY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT
HARRIS-LAKE PARK COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT
SPIRIT LAKE COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT

OKOBOJI COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

952 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	8
Better than: of IA school districts	75.3%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	8
Better than: of US school districts	76.7%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
14
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

83%	75%	82%	73%	85%	76%	STATE
83%	75%	82%	73%	85%	76%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

OKOBOJI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 705 N. AVE, MILFORD, IA 51351 (712) 338-2458	PK-04
OKOBOJI HIGH SCHOOL 901 H. AVE., MILFORD, IA 51351 (712) 338-2446	09-12
OKOBOJI MIDDLE SCHOOL 10 BROADWAY, ARNOLDS PARK, IA 51331 (712) 332-5641	05-08

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	96.3	86.6
BLACK (%)	0.5	5.1
HISPANIC (%)	1.8	5.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	1.2	1.9
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.1	0.6

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	26.5	31.9

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,129	$4,883,000	49.0
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$499	$475,000	4.8
STAFF	$331	$315,000	3.2
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$274	$261,000	2.6
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$432	$411,000	4.1
OPERATION	$788	$750,000	7.5
TRANSPORTATION	$278	$265,000	2.6
OTHER	$112	$107,000	1.1
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,714	$2,584,000	25.9
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$2,633	$2,507,000	25.1
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,477	$9,974,000	100.0

Lake Park EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Lake Park WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	17.2
CHILDREN IN Lake Park LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	5.4

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CLAY CENTRAL-EVERLY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

442 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	9
Better than: of IA school districts	85.3%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	9
Better than: of US school districts	82.3%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
11
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

85%	75%	84%	73%	87%	76%	STATE
85%	75%	84%	73%	87%	76%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

CLAY CENTRAL-EVERLY ELEMENTARY AT EVERLY 306 E 2ND ST, EVERLY, IA 51338 (712) 834-2227	03-05
CLAY CENTRAL-EVERLY ELEMENTARY AT ROYAL 401 CHURCH ST, ROYAL, IA 51357 (712) 933-2241	PK-02
CLAY CENTRAL-EVERLY HIGH SCHOOL 306 E 2ND ST, EVERLY, IA 51338 (712) 834-2227	09-12
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	95.5	86.6
BLACK (%)	0.0	5.1
HISPANIC (%)	2.4	5.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	1.9	1.9
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.2	0.6

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	33.9	31.9

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,059	$2,236,000	48.4
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$303	$134,000	2.9
STAFF	$292	$129,000	2.8
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$398	$176,000	3.8
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$550	$243,000	5.3
OPERATION	$814	$360,000	7.8
TRANSPORTATION	$396	$175,000	3.8
OTHER	$251	$111,000	2.4
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,005	$1,328,000	28.8
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$2,378	$1,051,000	22.8
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,441	$4,615,000	100.0

Lake Park EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Lake Park WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	17.2
CHILDREN IN Lake Park LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	5.4

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HARRIS-LAKE PARK COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

304 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	10
Better than: of IA school districts	98.3%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	10
Better than: of US school districts	90.2%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
12
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

89%	75%	87%	73%	91%	76%	STATE
89%	75%	87%	73%	91%	76%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

HARRIS-LAKE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 105 AVE A WEST, LAKE PARK, IA 51347 (712) 832-3616	PK-05
HARRIS-LAKE PARK HIGH SCHOOL 905 SOUTH MARKET, LAKE PARK, IA 51347 (712) 832-3809	06-12

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	95.5	86.6
BLACK (%)	0.3	5.1
HISPANIC (%)	1.3	5.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	2.6	1.9
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.3	0.6

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	33.0	31.9

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,355	$1,324,000	43.2
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$20	$6,000	0.2
STAFF	$329	$100,000	3.3
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$467	$142,000	4.6
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$582	$177,000	5.8
OPERATION	$1,207	$367,000	12.0
TRANSPORTATION	$201	$61,000	2.0
OTHER	$342	$104,000	3.4
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,148	$957,000	31.2
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$2,582	$785,000	25.6
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,086	$3,066,000	100.0

Lake Park EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Lake Park WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	17.2
CHILDREN IN Lake Park LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	5.4

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SPIRIT LAKE COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

1,302 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	9
Better than: of IA school districts	85.8%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	9
Better than: of US school districts	82.8%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
15
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

85%	75%	87%	73%	84%	76%	STATE
85%	75%	87%	73%	84%	76%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

SPIRIT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2901 HILL AVE, SPIRIT LAKE, IA 51360 (712) 336-2822	PK-04
SPIRIT LAKE HIGH SCHOOL 2701 HILL AVE, SPIRIT LAKE, IA 51360 (712) 336-3707	09-12
SPIRIT LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL 609 28TH ST, SPIRIT LAKE, IA 51360 (712) 336-1370	05-08

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	97.2	86.6
BLACK (%)	0.8	5.1
HISPANIC (%)	0.5	5.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	1.2	1.9
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.4	0.6

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	17.7	31.9

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,831	$6,290,000	39.9
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$185	$241,000	1.5
STAFF	$403	$525,000	3.3
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$227	$295,000	1.9
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$329	$428,000	2.7
OPERATION	$836	$1,088,000	6.9
TRANSPORTATION	$219	$285,000	1.8
OTHER	$102	$133,000	0.8
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,300	$2,995,000	19.0
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,975	$6,477,000	41.1
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$12,106	$15,762,000	100.0

Lake Park EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Lake Park WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	17.2
CHILDREN IN Lake Park LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	5.4

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Lake Park Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Lake Park
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1 in 338

		Lake Park	Iowa
			2.95

Lake Park violent crimes

Population: 1,030
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Lake Park
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in Iowa
1 in 34

		Lake Park	Iowa
			28.72

Lake Park property crimes

Population: 1,030
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17

Crimes Per Square Mile

NATIONAL MEDIAN
49.6

		Lake Park	Iowa
			5

Lake Park Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO IA*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	278.18%	14.64%	10	10
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

About Lake Park

Lake Park is a very small city located in the state of Iowa. With a population of 1,030 people and just one neighborhood, Lake Park is the 300th largest community in Iowa. Much of the housing stock in Lake Park was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.

Lake Park is a blue-collar town, with 37.4% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Lake Park is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Lake Park who work in office and administrative support jobs (12.65%), sales jobs (9.59%), and management occupations (7.96%).

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One of the benefits of Lake Park is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 17.30 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.

Lake Park is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Lake Park Information and Demographics

The citizens of Lake Park are slightly better educated than the national average of 14.96% for all cities and towns, with 16.42% of adults in Lake Park having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

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The per capita income in Lake Park in 2000 was $18,094, which is middle income relative to Iowa and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $72,376 for a family of four.

The people who call Lake Park home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Lake Park is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lake Park include German, Dutch, English, Irish, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Lake Park is English.

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