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Lakeview, Georgia.

A community in Catoosa County, with no city government of its own. Zillow publishes no home prices for it: see Catoosa County’s.

Living in Lakeview, Catoosa County, Georgia

Lakeview, in Catoosa County, had 4,777 people in the 2020 census. Half its households earn more than $61,405 a year and half less, against $74,639 across Catoosa County; 13% of its people live below the poverty line. Unemployment in Catoosa County was 3.0% in August 2026, and the county had 0.8% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most residents work in schools and health care, then professional services.

People 4,777 in the 2020 census; median age 36.6
Household income $61,405 the median, give or take $6,627 · Catoosa County: $74,639
Unemployment 3.0% Catoosa County, August 2026; 3.3% a year before
Homes Too few homes in Lakeview for the Census survey to measure.
  • 1,926households
  • 20%of adults have a degree
  • 13%below the poverty line
  • 21 mintypical commute
  • 8%work from home

What residents work in

  • Schools, hospitals and social care15%
  • Professional and business services15%
  • Shops (retail)14%
  • Manufacturing13%
  • Other services9%
  • Building trades8%

Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Catoosa County had 16,421 jobs in 2025, 0.8% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Weather through the year

Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 51° and 29°; warmest in July, 89° and 66° 20° 40° 60° 80° J 51° 29° F M A M J J 89° 66° A S O N D
Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 51° and 29°; warmest in July, 89° and 66° 20° 40° 60° 80° J 51° 29° F M A M J J 89° 66° A S O N D

Coldest in January, with highs near 51° and lows near 29°; warmest in July, with highs near 89° and lows near 66°. About 1 inches of snow and 56 inches of rain and melted snow a year.

Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Chickamauga Pk Larc weather station, 4 miles away (NOAA).

Largest workplaces in Catoosa County

  1. Catoosa County SchoolsSchool district1,750FTE
  2. WalmartWarehouse clubs and supercenters439
  3. Shaw Industries GroupFloor coverings resilient manufacturing434
  4. Costco WholesaleWholesale grocer312
  5. Propex Operating CompanyBroadwoven fabrics weaving200
  6. CommonSpirit HealthGeneral medical and surgical hospitals188
  7. Bluemont GroupBakeries with baking from flour on the premises, retailing not for immediate consumption185
  8. Publix Super MarketsSupermarkets and other grocery stores160

Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 40 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 4,123 people in all across the county; Lakeview has one of its own. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.

Natural hazards

  1. Cold wavesRelatively high
  2. TornadoesRelatively high
  3. Strong windRelatively high
  4. LightningRelatively high
  5. Winter weatherRelatively high
  6. Inland floodingRelatively moderate

FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Lakeview’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively moderate. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Catoosa County.