At a Glance
Median Income
$71,490
$65,071 per capita
Home Value
$188,300
Zillow: $302,357
Bachelor's Degree+
57.9%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.1%
16.0% smoking rate
How Saugany Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Saugany Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Saugany Lake a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.8 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Saugany Lake residents earn a median household income of $71,490 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $65,071. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,096 business establishments, including 391 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Saugany Lake is $188,300 , 33% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $302,357. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Education
57.9% of adults in Saugany Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(72% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Saugany Lake has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population171
Median Age40.9 yrs
Density244/mi²
Male / Female70% / 30%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans10.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$71,490
Per Capita$65,071
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$9,718M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,096
Housing
A+
Home Value$188,300
Rent
Ownership40.7%
Zillow$302,357
Housing Units214
Rent Burden29.5%
Health
Obesity34.1%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking16.0%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death9,398/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Rain42.6 in/yr
Elevation799 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+57.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+11.3%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 53% / D 45%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed162 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Saugany Lake was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is South Bend International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
8.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 162 Mbps.
There are 391 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.