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Lanesville, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Floyd County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
871 Population 927/sq mi density
$80,473 Median Income $37,711 per capita
$208,000 Home Value $332,796 Zillow
$886 Median Rent 19.6% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
244 Violent Crime/100K 5,622 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,473 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$208,000 home value, $886/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
244 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Lanesville, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$80,473
7% above
$37,711 per capita
Home Value
$208,000
26% below
Zillow: $332,796
Median Rent
$886/mo
24% below
19.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
244/100K
36% below
5,622/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.4%
28% below
96.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.3%
92% below
1.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.4%
26% above
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Lanesville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lanesville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
107%
Home Value
74%
Rent
76%
Poverty
13%
Bachelor's
72%
Unemployment
8%
Crime
64%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lanesville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lanesville residents earn a median household income of $80,473 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,711. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,062 business establishments, including 172 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lanesville is $208,000 , 26% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $332,796. Median rent is $886/month, with 19.6% 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 1971.

Safety & Crime

Lanesville reports 244 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,622/100K.

Education

24.4% of adults in Lanesville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28% below the national average). 96.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lanesville has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population871
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density927/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$80,473
Per Capita$37,711
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty1.6%
County GDP$4,257M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,067

Housing

A+
Home Value$208,000
Rent$886
Ownership71.5%
Zillow$332,796
Housing Units439
Rent Burden19.6%

Crime

F
Violent244/100K
Property5,622/100K

Health

Obesity40.4%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death9,964/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain48.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation711 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.4%
High School+96.9%
Graduate+7.0%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
Commute27 min
Broadband80.8%
Internet Speed192 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

Lanesville was founded in 1817.
The median home in Lanesville was built in 1971.
15.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 192 Mbps.
There are 172 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.