Median Income
$87,000
16% higher than US avg
Home Value
$186,000
34% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
9.7%
71% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$870
25% lower than US avg
Unemployment
5.7%
58% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
9.2%
26% lower than US avg
How Lanigan Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,433
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density456/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Economy
A
Median Income$87,000
Per Capita$58,700
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty9.2%
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$186,000
Rent$870
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units580
Rent Burden7.8%
Climate
Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation1,762 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.7%
High School+32.6%
Graduate+0.0%
Is Lanigan a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lanigan receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Lanigan offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lanigan is $87,000, 16% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 5.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 9.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lanigan is $186,000, 34% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $870 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
9.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.6% have completed high school.
Lanigan has a population of 1,433 with a density of 456 people per square mile. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (89.3%), with 1.1% Black, 6.8% Asian.
Population
1,433
Total Population
2021 Census
42.0yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 85.7% |
| 9% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.4% |
| 90% below US avg |
| Other Languages | 12.9% |
The median household income in Lanigan is $87,000, which is 16% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $87,000 |
| 16% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $58,700 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.7% |
| 58% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 9.2% |
| 26% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 9.1% |
The median home value in Lanigan is $186,000, 34% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $870 (25% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $186,000 |
| 34% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $870 |
| 25% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 7.8% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 77.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.4% |
| Housing Units | 580 |
Property Tax
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Crime Rates: Lanigan vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Elevation | 1,762 ft (537 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 456/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.8501°N, 105.0344°W |
| Timezone | America/Regina |