Median Income
$60,000
20% lower than US avg
Home Value
$78,000
72% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
5.4%
84% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$942
19% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.0%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.2%
2% lower than US avg
How Lagro Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population305
Median Age35.2 yrs
Density517/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Economy
B
Median Income$60,000
Per Capita$24,115
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty12.2%
County GDP$1,715M
Commute23 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$78,000
Rent$942
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$193,855
Rent Burden13.6%
Health
Obesity36.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.9%
Heart Disease5.4%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain40.3 in/yr
Elevation765 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.4%
High School+78.8%
School Score6.01
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute23 min
Libraries3
Is Lagro a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lagro receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Lagro offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lagro is $60,000, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lagro is $78,000, 72% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $942 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
5.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Climate & Weather
Lagro experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches, including 19.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Lagro has a population of 305 with a density of 517 people per square mile. The median age is 35.2 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97.7%), with 2% Hispanic.
Population
35.2yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.0% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Spanish | 2.0% |
| 85% below US avg |
The median household income in Lagro is $60,000, which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $60,000 |
| 20% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,115 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $967 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,050 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 12.2% |
| 2% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 778 |
| County GDP | $1,715M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 65 |
| Healthcare | 84 |
| Retail | 113 |
| Manufacturing | 56 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,750 |
| 21% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.53% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.3 min |
| Work from Home | 1.5% |
The median home value in Lagro is $78,000, 72% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $942 (19% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $193,855.
Home Values
| Census Median | $78,000 |
| 72% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $193,855 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $942 |
| 19% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 13.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $882 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,096 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,391 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,590 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,750 |
| 21% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.53% |
In Lagro, 36.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.9% report depression. 21.2% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Lagro vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.0% |
| 12% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.9% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 19.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.2% |
| Depression | 24.9% |
| Mental Distress | 17.8% |
| Physical Distress | 11.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.4% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 77.5% |
| Premature Death | 10,985/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 84 |
Crime Rates: Lagro vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
Safety Score
Lagro has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 51.5°F |
| 5% below US avg |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 40.3 inches |
| 6% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 19.5 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 765 ft (233 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 517/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8417°N, 85.7279°W |
| County FIPS | 18169 |