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Lakeville, IN


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Lakeville, Indiana

Lakeville, Indiana, in St Joseph county, is 10 miles S of South Bend, Indiana (center to center) and 75 miles E of Chicago, Illinois. The town is part of the South Bend metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 567 people people live in Lakeville.

The People and Families of Lakeville

In Lakeville, about 44% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Lakeville, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in the town.

Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in Lakeville.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lakeville had a median family income of $43,309.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Lakeville.

Lakeville Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Lakeville, about 62% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the town were built is earlier than in most places. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in Lakeville.

Commuting

In Lakeville, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Lakeville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 8%Lakeville Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Lakeville Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Lakeville, IN

Comparing Lakeville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women98
Female Share of the Population910
Senior Citizens79
Well-Paid Single Men76
Age of the Population57
Racial Diversity56
Male Share of the Population22
Children Under 5 Years Old21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size11
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income65
People in Middle Class or Better52
People Above Poverty42
College Educated Adults23

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use910
Walking and Biking to Work54
Short Commute Times44
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Affordability of Property Taxes76
Affordability of Rents68
Seasonal and Vacation Housing34
Housing Recently Built22
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