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Koontz Lake, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Starke County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,217
Population
346/sq mi density
$78,081
Median Income
$42,339 per capita
$124,500
Home Value
$223,362 Zillow
$687
Median Rent
13.3% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
44
Violent Crime/100K
703 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$78,081 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,500 home value, $687/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
44 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$78,081
4% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$42,339
8% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
3% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
77% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Koontz Lake vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Koontz Lake’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$78,081
104%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$42,339
108%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,879
82%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$849
59%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$849
41% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
53 min
93% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.9%
88% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.8%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$690M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.9%
Other
19.3%
Average commute time
53 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
337
Restaurants
29
Healthcare
23
Retail
65
Manufacturing
18
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,879
18% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,765
21% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $78,081 |
| Per Capita Income | $42,339 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $58,879 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $849 |
| County GDP | $690M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.430 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 53 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 337 |
| Restaurants | 29 |
| Healthcare | 23 |
| Retail | 65 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,879 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,765 |