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Lago Vista, TX
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Lago Vista profile


Living in Lago Vista



Lago Vista is a medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 10,009 people and four associated neighborhoods, Lago Vista is the 267th largest community in Texas. Much of the housing stock in Lago Vista was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Lago Vista economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Lago Vista, where the median household income is $110,388.00.

Lago Vista real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although Lago Vista house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Lago Vista has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 23.35% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Lago Vista is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Lago Vista a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Lago Vista has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Lago Vista’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Lago Vista has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Lago Vista a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

In Lago Vista, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.89 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

Being a small city, Lago Vista does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The education level of Lago Vista ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Lago Vista, 45.39% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Lago Vista in 2022 was $57,323, which is wealthy relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $229,292 for a family of four. However, Lago Vista contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Lago Vista is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Lago Vista home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lago Vista residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Lago Vista also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 23.48% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Lago Vista include English, German, Irish, French, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Lago Vista is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.


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