Lakeview
Lakeview is the post-Katrina rebuild that learned its lesson and then bought a paddleboard. The housing stock skews newer than almost anywhere else in Orleans Parish, which means central air that works and foundations that mostly do. Families anchor here for the schools and the lakefront, not the nightlife, and the dating pool reflects that math: more dog parks than dive bars, more brunch than last call. The tradeoff is honest. You get quiet streets, real parking, and a fifteen-minute drive to anywhere with a pulse. Bring a partner who already likes mornings, or be prepared to become one.
Lakeview by the numbers
Lakeview runs male-heavy, about 51% men to 49% women.
Median individual income in Lakeview is about $61,500.
Louisiana registers voters by party, and Orleans Parish is about 62% Democratic to 9% Republican, with a 29% no-party bloc - a deep-blue parish in a state that has reached partisan parity.
The median renter in Lakeview pays about $1,820 a month.
About 2,900 Lakeview residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
Local date spots
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New Orleans Museum of Art
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Landry's Seafood House
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Angelo Brocato
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Louisiana Children's Museum
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Beachbum Berry's Latitude 29
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Ralph's on the Park
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Lola's
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City Putt Miniature Golf Course
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Rizzuto's Ristorante & Chop House
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Sala Nola
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Parlay's
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Oak & Ale
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The Basin Lakeview
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MAZE Cocktail Lounge
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Rosie’s On The Roof
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Observatory Eleven Bar
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Felipe's Heladeria Ice Cream
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Bella Boo Ice Cream, Snowballs & Cookies