Lancaster Township, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
1,305 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,856 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$169,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$457 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$708 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jefferson County
1
Madison Urban Area
1
Indiana
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Jefferson County
1
Madison Urban Area
1
Indiana
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 31
Feb 3 4 35
Mar 4 2 44
Apr 4 0 54
May 5 0 64
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 3 0 67
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 3 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, IN State Senate District 43, IN State House District 67, IN
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Schools

Graham Creek Elementary School
6 miles, W • 4.6 star
Christian Academy of Madison
9 miles, SE • 5 star
Madison Consolidated High School
9 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Hanover College
11 miles, S • 2.8 star
Caris College
39 miles, SW
Indiana University-Southeast
40 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

King's Daughters' Health
10 miles, SE • 5 star
St Vincent Jennings Hospital Inc
12 miles, N • 4.1 star
Scott Memorial Health
19 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

Indianapolis International Airport
72 miles, N • 3.2 star
Blue Grass Airport
76 miles, S • 1.9 star
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