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Winfield, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Lake County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
7,501 Population 605/sq mi density
$128,980 Median Income $46,695 per capita
$401,200 Home Value $236,982 Zillow
$1,981 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
333 Violent Crime/100K 3,444 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$128,980 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$401,200 home value, $1,981/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
333 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$128,980
72% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$46,695
20% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
14% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.5%
88% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Winfield vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$128,980
172%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$46,695
120%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,524
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,177
82%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,177
18% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
20% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
17.1%
13% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.9%
1% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$31,242M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 73.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 17.1%
Other 9%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
11,872
Restaurants
1,110
Healthcare
1,376
Retail
1,546
Manufacturing
366

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,524
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,190
20% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$128,980
Per Capita Income$46,695
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$69,524
Avg Weekly Wage$1,177
County GDP$31,242M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.1%
Poverty Rate1.5%
Gini Coefficient0.453
Cost of Living Index93.3

Commute

Mean Commute33 minutes
Drive Alone73.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home17.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments11,872
Restaurants1,110
Healthcare1,376
Retail1,546
Manufacturing366

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$69,524
Avg Property Tax$4,190