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La Fontaine, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Grant County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
873
Population
1,431/sq mi density
$50,875
Median Income
$26,306 per capita
$83,800
Home Value
$199,020 Zillow
$592
Median Rent
31.4% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
299
Violent Crime/100K
4,251 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$50,875 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,800 home value, $592/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
299 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$50,875
32% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,306
33% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.4%
89% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.7%
38% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: La Fontaine vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows La Fontaine’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,875
68%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,306
67%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$53,014
74%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$979
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$979
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
25% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.8%
88% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.0%
23% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,220M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
90%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.8%
Other
8.2%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,280
Restaurants
132
Healthcare
170
Retail
215
Manufacturing
58
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$53,014
26% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,512
28% 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 | $50,875 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,306 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $53,014 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $979 |
| County GDP | $3,220M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.432 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 90.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,280 |
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Healthcare | 170 |
| Retail | 215 |
| Manufacturing | 58 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $53,014 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,512 |