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Lanesville, IN


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Lanesville, Indiana

Lanesville, Indiana, in Harrison county, is 12 miles W of Louisville, Kentucky. The town is conveniently located inside the Louisville metropolitan area. There are an estimated 614 people in Lanesville.

The People and Families of Lanesville

In Lanesville, about 58% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lanesville had a median family income of $57,031. Lanesville has more than its share of wealthy families and people. You won't find a lot of people in the town living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in Lanesville. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in the town. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in Lanesville, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($2,000) in Lanesville. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Lanesville Housing

Approximately 82% of housing in Lanesville is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Lanesville, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyLanesville Low Rate of Poverty
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Lanesville Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Lanesville Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 14%Lanesville College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Lanesville, IN

Comparing Lanesville 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 Women1010
Female Share of the Population89
Children Under 5 Years Old87
Well-Paid Single Men88
Age of the Population46
Racial Diversity34
Senior Citizens33
Male Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size65
Portion of People Married65

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty1010
Median Family Income99
College Educated Adults89
People in Middle Class or Better88

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home910
Walking and Biking to Work54
Short Commute Times44
Public Transportation Use44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built68
Affordability of Property Taxes53
Seasonal and Vacation Housing45
People Living Alone33
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32
Affordability of Rents21
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