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Lanesville, IN
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Living in Lanesville



Lanesville is a tiny town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 939 people and two associated neighborhoods, Lanesville is the 333rd largest community in Indiana.

Lanesville real estate is some of the most expensive in Indiana, although Lanesville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Of important note, Lanesville is also a town of artists. Lanesville has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Lanesville’s character.

Also of interest is that Lanesville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.73% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Lanesville is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Lanesville really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Lanesville perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

One downside of living in Lanesville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Lanesville, the average commute to work is 33.51 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Lanesville is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The education level of Lanesville citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 24.22% of adults in Lanesville have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Lanesville in 2018 was $34,374, which is upper middle income relative to Indiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $137,496 for a family of four. However, Lanesville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Lanesville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lanesville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lanesville include German, English, Irish, French, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Lanesville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.


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