Welcome to Lakeview ...
The city of Lakeview is located in the Arkansas Ozarks.
Lakeview is located in Baxter County<1>.
The location of Lakeview has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Lakeview has a population of 722 people<3> (see below for details).
We don't have a date for the establishment of Lakeview.
The community of Lakeview is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Lakeview lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Lakeview: (870)
The ZIP code for Lakeview: 72642<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lakeview had an population of 722 people. This is a decrease of 2.56% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 5.37% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Lakeview had a population of 741 people. This makes Lakeview the county's 4th most populous community.
The population of Lakeview represents 0.03% of the population of Arkansas (which has 2,915,918 people), making it the state's 224th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 741 people, the population of Lakeview decreased 2.88% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 763 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Lakeview.
Communities Also Named Lakeview ...
While we believe that this Lakeview is located in Baxter County, we know of another 2 Arkansas communities named Lakeview. Those communities are located in the following counties: Phillips and Yell County.
Beyond Arkansas, there are 110 communities that are also named Lakeview - they are located in Alabama (8), Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, California (5), Colorado, Florida, Georgia (5), Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana (3), Maryland (3), Massachusetts (2), Michigan (4), Mississippi, Missouri (4), Montana (3), Nevada (2), New Brunswick (2), New Jersey, New York (3), Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina (3), Nova Scotia (4), Ohio (4), Oklahoma, Ontario (3), Oregon, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Saskatchewan, South Carolina (2), South Dakota, Tennessee (6), Texas (12), Utah (2), Virginia (3), Washington (2), Wisconsin (2) and Wyoming.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lakeview.
Communities near Lakeview ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lakeview.
- Mountain Home [Baxter County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Home
- Mountain Home [Baxter County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<6> to the east of Lakeview
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,638 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Home have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Mountain Home
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain Home<7>
- Gassville [Baxter County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gassville
- Gassville [Baxter County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<6> to the southeast of Lakeview
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,173 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gassville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Gassville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gassville<7>
- Flippin [Marion County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flippin
- Flippin [Marion County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<6> to the southwest of Lakeview
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,316 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flippin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Flippin
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flippin<7>
- Yellville [Marion County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellville
- Yellville [Marion County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<6> to the southwest of Lakeview
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,154 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yellville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Yellville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yellville<7>
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Cotter [Baxter County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cotter
- Cotter [Baxter County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<6> to the south of Lakeview
- Population from the 2020 Census: 956 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cotter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Cotter
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cotter<7>
- Gainesville [Ozark County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainesville
- Gainesville [Ozark County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<6> to the north of Lakeview
- Population from the 2020 Census: 771 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Gainesville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gainesville<7>
- Summit [Marion County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
- Summit [Marion County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<6> to the southwest of Lakeview
- Population from the 2020 Census: 589 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Summit
- Norfork [Baxter County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norfork
- Norfork [Baxter County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<6> to the southeast of Lakeview
- Population from the 2020 Census: 542 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norfork have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Norfork
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norfork<7>
- Salesville [Baxter County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salesville
- Salesville [Baxter County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<6> to the southeast of Lakeview
- Population from the 2020 Census: 464 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Salesville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salesville<7>
- Theodosia [Ozark County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Theodosia
- Theodosia [Ozark County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<6> to the northwest of Lakeview
- Population from the 2020 Census: 263 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Theodosia
- Cotter [Baxter County]
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lakeview. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lakeview.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lakeview. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lakeview.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lakeview. See our Newspapers Page for Lakeview.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lakeview ...
Looking for more information about Lakeview? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Lakeview, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lakeview.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Cities, Towns and Villages of Arkansas
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lakeview. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Baxter County: www.baxtercounty.org/
The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Baxter, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Lakeview. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lakeview - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Lakeview). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lakeview or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Lakeview) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Lakeview. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from LakeviewOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lakeview. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.3739, Longitude: -92.5389 In this case, the coordinates for Lakeview have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <7> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |