At a Glance
Median Income
$91,591
$58,245 per capita
Violent Crime
273/100K
2,736/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.7%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.5%
18.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Adams Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Adams Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Adams Lake a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Adams Lake residents earn a median household income of $91,591 , which is 22% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $58,245. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,037 business establishments, including 60 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Adams Lake reports 273 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 28% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,736/100K.
Education
8.7% of adults in Adams Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(74% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Adams Lake has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population284
Median Age64.5 yrs
Density693/mi²
Male / Female54% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans17.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$91,591
Per Capita$58,245
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,473M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,025
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$337,318
Housing Units241
Rent Burden22.1%
Crime
F
Violent273/100K
Property2,736/100K
Health
Obesity40.5%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking18.9%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death6,290/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain38.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation953 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute25 min
Broadband95.5%
Internet Speed43 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Adams Lake was built in 1990.
18.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Fort Wayne International (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
8.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.