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Koontz Lake, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Starke County County
Koontz Lake, IN
At a Glance
How Koontz Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Koontz Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Koontz Lake a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Koontz Lake residents earn a median household income of $78,081 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,339. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 337 business establishments, including 29 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Koontz Lake is $124,500 , 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $223,362. Median rent is $687/month, with 13.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.
Safety & Crime
Koontz Lake reports 44 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 88% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 703/100K.
Education
15.6% of adults in Koontz Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 94.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Koontz Lake has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.