Lake City, Florida · ZIP 32025

Lake City — ZIP 32025

Lake City (32025) scores 45/100 — Below Average for Lake City. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $238K.

Overall NeighborScore

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index25/100

Violent crime share16%

Property crime share84%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index68/100

Avg math proficiency54%

Avg reading proficiency48%

Schools nearby6

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index63/100

Typical home value$238K

Median rent$1,563/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$238K

Median Rent

$1,563/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

939

Violent Crime

238

Property Crime

701

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Columbia County, Florida (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PK–05	655	70%	59%
SUMMERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PK–05	492	62%	52%
RICHARDSON SIXTH GRADE ACADEMY	06–06	455	56%	50%
LAKE CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL	07–08	809	50%	46%
MELROSE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PK–05	635	47%	32%
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL	09–12	1,711	37%	46%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

23,268

Median Income

$55K

Homeownership

60%

Median Age

39.4 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 32025 has a reported-crime score of 25/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 32025 has a school score of 68/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 32025 is approximately $238K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 32025 in Lake City has an overall NeighborScore of 45/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.