Laconia, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
48 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$51,667 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
46 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$71,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$285 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$563 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Harrison County
1
Louisville-Jefferson County Metro Area
3
Indiana
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Harrison County
1
Louisville-Jefferson County Metro Area
4
Indiana
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 2 33
Feb 4 3 37
Mar 4 1 46
Apr 4 0 56
May 5 0 65
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 3 0 76
Sep 3 0 69
Oct 4 0 58
Nov 4 0 47
Dec 4 2 36

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, IN State Senate District 47, IN State House District 70, IN
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Schools

David T Wilson Elementary
5 miles, W • 4.1 star
Brandenburg Primary School
5 miles, W • 4.6 star
Meade County High School
5 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Empire Beauty School-Dixie
17 miles, E • 1 star
University of Louisville
22 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Harrison County Hospital
15 miles, N • 3.2 star
Baptist Health Floyd
23 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Norton Hospitals, Inc
24 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Airports

Evansville Regional Airport
78 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Blue Grass Airport
80 miles, E • 1.9 star
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