LakevilleNY
The town was settled in 1827 and has 404 residents today.
Is Lakeville a good place to live?
Lakeville’s average commute is 35 minutes, above both the New York town median (25 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Lakeville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
404 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Lakeville: who provides what
Lakeville is unincorporated, so Livingston County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Lakeville.
A job hub: Lakeville has 1.7 jobs for every working resident and draws in 521 commuters
The top destinations are Livonia (16%), Rochester (14%) and Geneseo (7%). For most workers, Lakeville is a place to come home to: only 6% work in town. Jobs based in Lakeville grew to 541 in 2023, 93 more than in 2013. In Lakeville, 12% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Lakeville | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 6.3% | 10% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
More middle-aged adults than New York overall
New York has 40% of adults 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree or more; here it is 35%. Adults 35 to 64 are 55% of residents (39% statewide); children under 18 are 5% of residents (21% statewide). Lakeville’s median age comes in at 42.5 years.
| Lakeville | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 35% | 32% | 29% |
| Median age | 42.5 years | 43 years | 40.5 years |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 0% and 100% women
The Census survey reached too few of Lakeville’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±70.9 points. Across New York, 51.2% of residents are women.
| Lakeville | NY | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 4.7% | 11% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 0% | 9.5% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 26% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 4.5% | 14.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 26.5% | 13% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 12.1% | 12.2% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 16.6% | 13.3% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 5.2% | 10.3% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 4.5% | 7.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 10% | 12% | 10.4% |
| High school | 18.2% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 36.8% | 14.6% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 0% | 8.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 32.5% | 22.4% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 2.5% | 17.9% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Lakeville is
Against the New York average, Lakeville comes out ahead on 11 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 2. Among adults here, 30% feel lonely. In Lakeville, 33% of adults sleep under 7 hours, and 15% report frequent mental distress.
| Lakeville | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 83% | 81% | 79% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 37% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 32% | 33% |
| What stands out | Lakeville | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 4.4% | 7.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.8% | 17.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.2% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
In Lakeville, 4.3% of the land is conserved
Across 2 parks and preserves: 0.1 miles of trail.
| Lakeville | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 4.3% | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Vitale Park | — | 10 |
| 2. Conesus Lake Waterway Access | — | 4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Natural hazards: moderate risk in Lakeville, mostly inland flooding
85% of Lakeville’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 52% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Homes in Lakeville sell for about $200K
For Lakeville, the going rate for rent is $896 a month. 78% of households are owner-occupiers here.
| Lakeville | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $896 a month | $1,101 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 78% | 75% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Letchworth State Park and 24 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Lakeville. Close and well known come first.
20 mi State parkLetchworth State Park35 mi Theme parkSix Flags Darien Lake1.5M visitors a year
27 mi MountainCumorah
23 mi MuseumGeorge Eastman Museum
22 mi Stadium & arenaBlue Cross Arena
22 mi MuseumThe National Museum of PlayPhoto credits
Letchworth State Park: Suandsoe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cumorah: Hillcumorahpageantstage.jpg: la salebete derivative work: Eustress (talk), CC BY-SA 2.0 · George Eastman Museum: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Blue Cross Arena: Matthew D. Wilson (LtPowers), CC BY-SA 3.0 · The National Museum of Play: Misc, CC BY-SA 4.0
Everything we know about Lakeville
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Lakeville
About 0 of every 100 Lakeville residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across New York.
Every workday, about 521 people come to Lakeville for work
Where Lakeville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Lakeville
Census-designated place in New York, United States
Lakeville is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Livonia, Livingston County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lakeville had a population of 694.
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- Area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 830 ft
- ZIP code
- 14480
Questions about Lakeville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Lakeville, NY a good place to live?
Lakeville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.