City
- Public SchoolsB-
- Crime & SafetyC
- HousingB
- NightlifeB
- Good for FamiliesB+
- DiversityA
- JobsB
- WeatherA
- Cost of LivingB+
- Health & FitnessC+
- Outdoor ActivitiesA-
- CommuteB+
Real Estate
Median Home Value
$132,100
National
$184,700Median Rent
$968
National
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Lakeland Rankings
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Lakeland Neighborhood Map
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
C
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Residents
Working in Lakeland
Jobs
B
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$44,313
National
$55,322Lakeland Reviews
381 reviews
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Lakeland is a warm and inviting family-friendly city chock-full of wonderful experiences to be had. It has something for everyone, from music and art entertainment to nature walks. There are also a variety of restaurants and stores that provide excellent quality and services at reasonable prices. Lakeland has been my home for over 20 years and I love it!
Attending high school and doing many leisure activities in Lakeland has allowed me to appreciate the community. I am very grateful to be in such a town where the arts are supported, the city is very up to date and clean, and overall gives a strong welcome to those who are new. It is very comforting to have a reliable town that provides experiences for any mood. Without this city, I wouldn't be able to have many of the remarkable experiences it has provided me with!
Lakeland is an amazing place to live! We have so many incredible small businesses and the best farmer's market in the world! Great weather, little traffic, and close to many world-class attractions.