Why visit Lakeside
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 2 parks and trails in and around town.
Highlights include Casino Park.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 97°F; January lows average 34°F.
Weather in Lakeside
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Lakeside
Lakeside is a town in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,649 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Lakeside, Tarrant County, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Churches and places of worship1
Schools, colleges and libraries40
28 more on the map.
Map of Lakeside
44 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56°F | 34°F | 2.2 in |
| Feb | 61°F | 38°F | 2.5 in |
| Mar | 69°F | 46°F | 3.4 in |
| Apr | 76°F | 54°F | 3.4 in |
| May | 83°F | 64°F | 4.4 in |
| Jun | 91°F | 71°F | 4.2 in |
| Jul | 97°F | 75°F | 2.2 in |
| Aug | 97°F | 74°F | 2.4 in |
| Sep | 89°F | 67°F | 3.0 in |
| Oct | 79°F | 55°F | 4.2 in |
| Nov | 67°F | 45°F | 2.9 in |
| Dec | 58°F | 37°F | 2.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Ft Worth Nature Ctr (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Tarrant County has had 19 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-08-24: Tropical Storms Marco And Laura (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2017-08-25: Hurricane Harvey (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth (Carswell Field) (FWH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 5 miles away.
- White Settlement 5 mi south, about 8 min by car
- Azle 6 mi northwest, about 10 min by car
- Saginaw 7 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
- Fort Worth 8 mi east, about 13 min by car
- Blue Mound 9 mi east, about 14 min by car
- Benbrook 10 mi south, about 16 min by car
- Haltom City 12 mi east, about 19 min by car
- Haslet 13 mi northeast, about 21 min by car
- Watauga 14 mi east, about 22 min by car
- North Richland Hills 15 mi east, about 25 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Euphorbia bicolor, Lisa Winnett-Pequeno, CC BY 4.0
- Leptoypha elliptica, Sam Kieschnick, CC BY 4.0
- Lake Worth from Rest-A-While Shelter, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Fort Worth Nature Center Rest-A-While Shelter, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Fort Worth Nature Center Lone Point Latrine, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Melanerpes carolinus 109915828, Meghan Cassidy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Fort Worth Nature Center Lone Point Shelter, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Lake Worth from Lone Point Shelter, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Humidicutis marginata (Peck) Singer 599998, This image was created by user Bob O'Kennon ([email protected]) at Mushroom Observer , a source for mycological images. You can contact this user here ., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fort Worth Nature Center Broadview Shelter, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Callimoxys nigrinus, Sam Kieschnick, CC BY 4.0
- Strobilomyces strobilaceus 97446546, Lisa Winnett-Pequeno, CC BY 4.0
- Agalinis heterophylla, Donna (iNaturalist user: campon123), CC0
- Physcia aipolia 11122209, Lisa Winnett-Pequeno, CC BY 4.0
- Physcia aipolia 11122205, Lisa Winnett-Pequeno, CC BY 4.0
- Saccharum giganteum iNat-100923123, Sam Kieschnick, CC BY 4.0
- Saccharum giganteum iNat-100923106, Sam Kieschnick, CC BY 4.0
- Physcia aipolia 11122228, Lisa Winnett-Pequeno, CC BY 4.0
- Physcia aipolia 11122227, Lisa Winnett-Pequeno, CC BY 4.0
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