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Economy, jobs and prices in Lakeville, Minnesota: official figures

The median household income in Lakeville was $139,041 a year in the 2020-2024 American Community Survey (in 2024 dollars), 48th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US median was $80,734 and the Minnesota median $89,062.

Median household income
$139,041
2020-2024
Unemployment rate (ACS)
2.0%
2020-2024
Mean travel time to work
23.6 min
2020-2024
Median gross rent (monthly)
$1,806
2020-2024
Median home value (owner-occupied)
$452,500
2020-2024
Homes occupied by their owners
87.8%
2020-2024
Households with a broadband subscription
96.2%
2020-2024

What is the per capita income in Lakeville?

Income per resident (per capita income) in Lakeville averaged $57,291 a year in 2020-2024, 140th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $44,673; Minnesota: $48,237).

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How unequal are incomes in Lakeville?

Lakeville's Gini index of household income inequality was 0.379 in 2020-2024 (0 means equal incomes, 1 maximum inequality), 37th least unequal of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US figure was 0.483.

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What is the unemployment rate in Lakeville, Minnesota?

2.0% of the civilian labor force in Lakeville was unemployed on average over 2020-2024 (833 people), 3rd lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US rate in the same survey was 5.2% and Minnesota's 4.1%.

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What share of people in Lakeville are working?

74.5% of Lakeville's 55,824 residents aged 16 and over were in the labor force (working or looking for work) in 2020-2024, 22nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 63.5%).

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How many people in Lakeville have jobs?

40,655 residents of Lakeville held civilian jobs, 72.8% of those aged 16 and over (US: 59.7%), and 115 served in the armed forces.

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What are the main industries in Lakeville?

The largest industry group for working residents of Lakeville was education, health care and social assistance (23.3% of employed residents), followed by retail trade (12.1%) and professional, scientific, management and administrative services (11.8%), 2020-2024.

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How many people in Lakeville work in manufacturing?

Manufacturing employed 10.6% of working residents of Lakeville, 282nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 9.9%); professional, scientific and management services employed 11.8% (US: 12.6%).

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How long is the commute in Lakeville, Minnesota?

Commuters in Lakeville took 23.6 minutes on average to get to work in 2020-2024, 343rd shortest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 26.4 minutes); 2.7% travelled an hour or more and 25.1% less than 15 minutes.

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How do people in Lakeville get to work?

23.4% of workers living in Lakeville worked from home in 2020-2024, 132nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 15.1%). 66.1% drove to work alone, 7.9% carpooled, 1.0% used public transport and 0.8% walked.

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What is the average rent in Lakeville, Minnesota?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) in Lakeville was $1,806 a month in 2020-2024, 270th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $1,413; Minnesota: $1,280).

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How much does a house cost in Lakeville?

Owner-occupied homes in Lakeville had a median value of $452,500 in 2020-2024 as estimated by their owners, 326th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $332,700; Minnesota: $329,300).

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How affordable are homes in Lakeville?

The median home value in Lakeville was 3.3 times the median household income, 140th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 4.1 times).

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What share of people in Lakeville, Minnesota own their home?

87.8% of the 25,685 occupied homes in Lakeville were lived in by their owners in 2020-2024 and 3,142 were rented, 5th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more for home ownership (US: 65.2%; Minnesota: 72.2%).

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What share of homes in Lakeville have broadband?

96.2% of households in Lakeville had a broadband internet subscription of some type in 2020-2024, 93rd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 91.0%; Minnesota: 91.6%).

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How many households in Lakeville have no internet?

2.2% of households in Lakeville (575) had no internet access at home in 2020-2024, 111th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.5%); 7.8% relied on a cellular data plan alone (US: 11.5%).

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How Lakeville compares with other cities in the United States

Median household income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Lakeville ranks 48 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian household income (2024 dollars)
45Weston$139,825
46Folsom$139,804
47Leander$139,048
48Lakeville$139,041
49Collierville$138,598
50Alameda$137,697
51Irvine$136,719
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Per capita income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Lakeville ranks 140 of 823, highest first.

RankCityPer capita income (2024 dollars)
137Arcadia$57,549
138Cedar Park$57,496
139Camarillo$57,383
140Lakeville$57,291
141West Des Moines$57,275
142Eagan$57,112
143San Diego$57,083
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Gini index of household income inequality (2020-2024)

Lakeville ranks 787 of 823, highest first.

RankCityGini index of household income inequality
784Fontana0.381
785Ankeny0.381
786O'Fallon0.380
787Lakeville0.379
788Parker0.378
789Rowlett0.377
790Florissant0.377
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Unemployment rate (share of civilian labor force) (2020-2024)

Lakeville ranks 821 of 823, highest first.

RankCityUnemployment rate (share of civilian labor force)
817Plymouth2.3%
818Franklin2.2%
819Madison2.2%
820Spring Hill2.1%
821Lakeville2.0%
822Ankeny1.9%
823Dunwoody1.9%
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Labor force participation rate (16 and over) (2020-2024)

Lakeville ranks 22 of 823, highest first.

RankCityLabor force participation rate (16 and over)
19Austin75.2%
20Fargo74.7%
21Castle Rock74.6%
22Lakeville74.5%
23Denver74.4%
24Royal Oak74.4%
25Sandy Springs74.2%
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Mean travel time to work (minutes) (2020-2024)

Lakeville ranks 481 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMean travel time to work (minutes)
478Bellevue23.6
479Clovis23.6
480Bakersfield23.6
481Lakeville23.6
482Cupertino23.6
483Richardson23.6
484Porterville23.5
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Workers who worked from home (2020-2024)

Lakeville ranks 132 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers who worked from home
129Georgetown23.6%
130Boca Raton23.5%
131South Jordan23.4%
132Lakeville23.4%
133Lakewood23.4%
134Durham23.3%
135Plainfield23.3%
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Workers commuting by public transportation (2020-2024)

Lakeville ranks 431 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers commuting by public transportation
428Plymouth1.0%
429Commerce City1.0%
430San Luis Obispo1.0%
431Lakeville1.0%
432Rancho Cucamonga1.0%
433Lake Forest1.0%
434Knoxville1.0%
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Employed residents working in manufacturing (2020-2024)

Lakeville ranks 282 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents working in manufacturing
279San Clemente10.7%
280Naperville10.7%
281Encinitas10.6%
282Lakeville10.6%
283Bethlehem10.6%
284Pinellas Park10.6%
285Folsom10.5%
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Employed residents in education, health care and social assistance (2020-2024)

Lakeville ranks 382 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents in education, health care and social assistance
379Boise City23.3%
380Portsmouth23.3%
381Davenport23.3%
382Lakeville23.3%
383Highland23.3%
384Colton23.3%
385Daly City23.3%
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Median gross rent per month (2020-2024)

Lakeville ranks 270 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian gross rent per month
267Roswell$1,810
268Gardena$1,809
269Lakewood$1,806
270Lakeville$1,806
271Meridian$1,805
272Palmdale$1,802
273Wheaton$1,799
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Median value of owner-occupied homes (2020-2024)

Lakeville ranks 326 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian value of owner-occupied homes
323Cathedral City$453,100
324Carson City$453,000
325Colorado Springs$452,600
326Lakeville$452,500
327Woodbury$450,200
328Downers Grove$449,800
329Smyrna$449,500
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Median home value as a multiple of median household income (2020-2024)

Lakeville ranks 681 of 820, highest first.

RankCityMedian home value as a multiple of median household income
678Burleson3.3x
679Shawnee3.3x
680Memphis3.3x
681Lakeville3.3x
682Royal Oak3.3x
683Fort Smith3.2x
684Wylie3.2x
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Occupied homes lived in by their owners (2020-2024)

Lakeville ranks 5 of 823, highest first.

RankCityOccupied homes lived in by their owners
2Queen Creek90.2%
3Fulshear90.0%
4Plainfield88.0%
5Lakeville87.8%
6Livonia87.2%
7Tinley Park86.9%
8Buckeye86.0%
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Households with a broadband subscription (2020-2024)

Lakeville ranks 93 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with a broadband subscription
90Fontana96.3%
91Rockwall96.3%
92Coral Springs96.3%
93Lakeville96.2%
94Scottsdale96.2%
95Missouri City96.2%
96Edmond96.2%
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Households with no internet access (2020-2024)

Lakeville ranks 713 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with no internet access
710Noblesville2.2%
711Minnetonka2.2%
712Newton2.2%
713Lakeville2.2%
714Carlsbad2.2%
715Mansfield2.2%
716Thornton2.2%
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