North Lakeport, Lakeport, CA
Is North Lakeport a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe22
Medium36
Low30
Other157
28 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape3
Child involved21
Assault2
Other4
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units were sent to the Forbes Apartments near S Forbes St (apartment (number withheld)) for a welfare check on (name withheld) after a recovery facility reported the person requested help with “H and S” and made 10-56 (suicidal) statements; request originated from Santa Rosa PD. | S Forbes St, Lakeport, CA 95453 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies respond to a reported commercial burglary alarm at a utility district office on North Main Street in Lakeport, described as a low-voltage audible alarm at a back door. The responsible party is reportedly still pending. | N Main St, Lakeport, CA 95453 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a business near North Main Street for a report of ongoing scam phone calls and possible vandalism to the property. The information was provided by an employee at the business. | N Main St, Lakeport, CA 95453 | Property Damage |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for a fall with a head injury occurred at Rocky Point Care Center near 16th Street and Hartley Street in Lakeport. The incident may involve a head injury. | 16th St, Lakeport, CA 95453 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a wireless (number withheld) open-line call near an elementary school parking lot. The phone appeared to ping from a lot near one of the school wings, with only rustling and walking noises heard. There was no prior history for the phone number, and callback attempts could not reach voicemail. | Lange St, Lakeport, CA 95453 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 6211 was dispatched for a medical aid call involving altered consciousness near Martin Street, Bella Vista Apartments. The unit was later redirected to a medical call at 390 20th Street. | Martin St, Lakeport, CA 95453 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a male appears to be in psychiatric crisis walking north on Main Street near Cabot Park, hitting telephone poles and acting violently. He is described as a Hispanic male adult wearing black clothing and last seen near Xabatin Community Park. | Xabatin 'Big Water' Community Park, 800 N Main St, Lakeport, CA 95453 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible commercial fire alarm at a care facility on Craig Avenue in Lakeport. The alarm company later advised that the response could be canceled, and the fire engine was returned to service. | Craig Ave, Lakeport, CA 95453 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a female reportedly fell near St Francis Drive and Catalina Court in Lakeport. Medic 5511 was dispatched. | St Francis Dr, Lakeport, CA 95453 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported residential fire alarm near Lakeshore Boulevard and Marina Drive in Lakeport. The alarm company later confirmed it was a false alarm, and all units were canceled. | Lakeshore Blvd, Lakeport, CA 95453 | Fire |
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Median Home Price
$609,918
Average Rent
$1,825
Vacancy Rate
20.1%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
North Lakeport is a remote neighborhood in Lakeport, California, with a median home price of $609,918 and average rent of $1,825. Housing is mostly medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes, primarily owner occupied.
Vacancy rates are high at 20.1%, higher than 87.8% of U.S. neighborhoods, indicating many empty homes. The neighborhood is noted for being retiree-friendly and has a diverse occupational mix.
RemoteRetiree-FriendlyHigh Vacancy
Quick Facts
| Short Commutes | 55.7% commute under 15 minutes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
North Lakeport's housing stock mainly consists of medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes, with many built between 1970 and 1999. Owner occupancy is common, but vacancy rates are notably high.
| Owner Occupied | Majority of residences |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes |
| Built 1970-1999 | Many homes |
What buyers will notice right away
Vacancy rate of 20.1% is unusually high, indicating many empty homes which may affect neighborhood dynamics.
Most homes built between 1970 and 1999, offering established but not old housing stock.
Families & Lifestyle
North Lakeport offers a retiree-friendly environment with a diverse occupational mix and a moderate income profile.
The neighborhood combines peace, quiet, and diverse housing options attractive to retirees.
A significant portion of residents work in executive, management, and professional roles, supporting a stable community.
Retiree Appeal — Rated highly for retirement living due to safety, quiet, and housing diversity.
Occupational Diversity — Residents work across executive, manufacturing, sales, and clerical sectors.
| Retiree-Friendly Ranking | Top 8.8% in California |
|---|---|
| Executive/Professional Occupations | 41.7% |
| Child Poverty Rate | 13.0% |
Demographics
| Executive/Professional Share | 41.7% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 13.0% |
| Income Level | Moderate income |
| English Speakers | 89.6% of households |
| Spanish Speakers | 5.9% of households |
| Mon-Khmer Speakers | 0.1% |
| Top Ancestries | ["German (16.9%)","English (12.1%)","Irish (8.3%)","Mexican (4.8%)","Italian (4.5%)"] |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes and primarily drive alone to work.
North Lakeport residents benefit from short commutes and high rates of solo driving, reflecting local employment accessibility and car reliance.
Short Commutes — Majority of commuters spend under 15 minutes traveling to work.
Car Dependence — Most residents drive alone, indicating reliance on private vehicles.
| Commute Under 15 Minutes | 55.7% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 69.5% |
Homes for sale near 95453
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in North Lakeport?
The median home price is $609,918, less expensive than 74.5% of California neighborhoods.
How high is the vacancy rate?
The vacancy rate is 20.1%, higher than 87.8% of U.S. neighborhoods, indicating many empty homes.
What are common occupations?
41.7% work in executive, management, and professional roles; others work in manufacturing, sales, and clerical jobs.