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Lake Shore, UT
Census-designated place in Utah County, Utah.
Population
1,129
Land area
6.9sq mi
People per sq mi
165
ZIP codes
0
Lake Shore and its ZIP codes
Lake Shore at a glance
- Lake Shore is about 4 times as dense as Utah as a whole.
- The median household income is $99,058, 4% above the Utah median of $95,166.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $713,200 (46% above Utah) and median rent is $1,117 a month.
Local data for Lake Shore, UT
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Lake Shore, UT, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$99,058
Poverty rate
0.0%
Median home value
$713,200
Median rent
$1,117/mo
Homeownership
62.9%
Bachelor's or higher
54.2%
Median age
17.9
Average commute
21.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (157), French Americans (120), Scottish Americans (91).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Utah County. PPP loans are for Lake Shore.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Sep 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$64,559
300,580 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,651
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.2B
FY 2026, $3,385 per person
How people get to work
Lake Shore, UT, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone65.1%
- Carpooled19.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other5.5%
- Worked from home10.4%
Average one-way commute: 21.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Lake Shore, UT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
409
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
514
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 22°F
20.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Lake Shore, UT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
29.5%
U.S. 33.3% -3.8 pts
Diabetes
8.8%
U.S. 12.1% -3.3 pts
Smoking
6.6%
U.S. 12.8% -6.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.9%
U.S. 11.1% -3.2 pts
Cities near Lake Shore
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| PalmyraCensus-designated place | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| BenjaminCensus-designated place | 3.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Spanish ForkCity | 5.4 mi | 17.8 |
| SpringvilleCity | 6.5 mi | 14.5 |
| SalemCity | 7.2 mi | 12.1 |
| PaysonCity | 7.2 mi | 13.2 |
| West MountainCensus-designated place | 8.9 mi | 10.6 |
| MapletonCity | 9 mi | 13.3 |
| Spring LakeCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 1.6 |
| Elk RidgeCity | 9.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Woodland HillsCity | 9.7 mi | 2.6 |
| ProvoCity | 10 mi | 41.9 |
| GenolaTown | 11 mi | 13.8 |
| OremCity | 11 mi | 18.6 |
| SantaquinCity | 12 mi | 10.5 |
| VineyardTown | 12 mi | 4.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Lake Shore, UT in?
- Lake Shore is in Utah County, Utah.
- What is the population of Lake Shore, UT?
- About 1,129 people live in Lake Shore, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Lake Shore?
- Nearby places include Palmyra (2.5 mi), Benjamin (3.3 mi), Spanish Fork (5.4 mi), Springville (6.5 mi), Salem (7.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023