139 movers in Lakeport
Gold Star Van Lines
"This moving company is awful. At first you call and everything is delightful and egar to help. The estimate was far below what I actually paid. When the movers show up, do NOT sign anything before you read EVERY word! They packed my vacuum in a a ..."
Fixprice Moving
"I found this moving company on the Internet and despite some bad reviews I thought it is reasonable to give them a chance. I had to move my stuff from west to east coast so it was a big deal for me. They gave me a very reasonable quote including f..."
Bulky Movers LLC
"TLDR; Bulky Movers LLC, grossly underestimated the job, was not prepared, damaged our stuff and ghosted us when trying to get them to file insurance claims Learn from us, do not use Bulky Movers LLC if you care about your stuff. We moved with the..."
Golden State Van Lines
"Wanted to share my experience about my move with Golden state Van lines. they have quoted me the best price and I went a head with them as you were refereed by my friend(who was referred by his friend). you pick-up was the good. you guys came o..."
Avl Moving Systems
"Never,..ever,..even consider using this company in Santa Clarita. AVL Moving Systems. The previous negative reviews are indeed correct. Other than the nice guy in sales, (but who still mislead me into thinking that things were far more inclusive ..."
Mont-Rose Moving Systems Inc.
"I hired Mont-Rose/Mayflower to move me in state. For the most part the move went great. The problem came when I had damaged items and filed a claim. Everything was taken care of with no issues except my computer. It had been dropped on its corner ..."
Best Moving Van Lines
"This company was subcontracted by my daughter-in-law's primary movers, Allegiance Van Lines, to move her furniture and boxes from LA to Chicago. Not only did the furniture arrive more than 10 days late, they also lost her new $2,800 Casper Wave ma..."
What to know when moving to Lakeport, CA
Lakeport at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A community where 25.5% of residents rent and the median household income is $66,775.
- The Major Draw:
- Access to Clear Lake State Park, rated 4.4 stars by over 1,000 users.
- The Reality Check:
- With a poverty rate of 14.8%, some residents may face financial challenges.
- Commute:
- Only 0.3% use public transit, indicating a car-dependent area.
- Top Tip:
- Budget for a median rent of $1,091 per month.
The 'Vibe' Check: Who Thrives Here?
Lakeport has a population of approximately 11,888, with 23.9% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a modest renter base of 25.5%, which can lead to a more affordable housing market compared to other regions. This is a place where outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby amenities like Clear Lake State Park and Library Park, both of which have high ratings.
Probably not your spot if you are looking for a robust public transit system, as only 0.3% of residents use public transportation.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- Median rent is $1,091, while the median home value is $371,100, making homeownership a significant financial commitment.
- The community has a population of 11,888 and a poverty rate of 14.8%, indicating some economic challenges.
- Only 0.3% of residents commute via public transit, suggesting reliance on personal vehicles.
- With 25.5% of residents renting, the housing market is more accessible for those looking to lease.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
Crime data for California shows a significant decrease in property crime over recent years.
- Violent crime: The state annual rate is 415.5 per 100k, which is 27.7% higher than the national rate of 325.3.
- Property crime: The state annual rate is 1,764 per 100k, 14% higher than the national average of 1,546.9.
- Notable trend: The homicide rate has decreased by 44.9% since 2022, now at 3.2 per 100k.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for California).
Weather & Getting Outside
Lake County enjoys a mild climate with an annual average high of 76°F and low of 46°F. The area receives about 5.5 inches of rain annually, with the majority falling in the winter and spring months.
- **Parks & outdoor spots worth checking out:**
- Clear Lake State Park - 4.4 stars (1,037 reviews)
- Library Park - 4.5 stars (1,124 reviews)
- Highland Springs Recreation Area - 4.7 stars (137 reviews)
- Konocti Vista Casino Resort, Marina & RV Park - 3.7 stars (820 reviews)
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places.
Jobs & the Local Economy
The job market in Lake County shows an unemployment rate of 7.7% as of December 2025, with a labor force of 26,314 and 24,290 individuals employed.
- Unemployment rate: 7.7% (December 2025)
- Employed: 24,290
- Labor force: 26,314
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.
