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LaGrange
Indiana

40K

Population

$82K

Median Income

$346K

Median Home

R+59

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$82K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate7.8%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.2%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$56,690

Federal Spending per Capita$97

Median Individual Earnings$45K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers20.2%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$74K

Avg Credit Score695

Work From Home %6.3%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1832.1%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households19.4%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms19

Income (20th Percentile)$39K

Income (80th Percentile)$128K

Income (95th Percentile)$239K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher9.7%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School39.4%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %2.6%

Dependency Ratio1.53

Medicare Spending / Person$1,683

SS Benefits / Person$2,951

Education Wage Premium1.50x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$51K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$66K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$44K

Public Assistance Recipients1.5%

Average Annual Wage$53K

Professional Services Concentration0.23x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$337K

This county

$240K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$817/mo

This county

$1100/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.55%

This county

0.71% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,262

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$977/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+2.0%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.6x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households6.5%

Homeownership Rate83.0%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

19.5%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

41 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.3 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

95.1%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy78.6 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating5.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity6.9%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index9.2 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score7

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score15

Dental Care Shortage Score0

Healthcare Shortage Score7.3

Healthcare Offices39

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)40.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)20.3%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)23.6%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)28.6%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)33.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians17

Nursing Home Rating3.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients576 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,228

Uninsured (under 65)31.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression27.8%

Education

Math Test Scores3.28 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.08 grade level

HS Diploma Holders5,798

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,393

HS Completion Rate60.6%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.3 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate9.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate8.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities7

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)40th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Suicide Rate13.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.4

January Sunshine-0.92

January Temperature-0.78

Average Temp50°F

Avg High Temp60°F

Avg Low Temp40°F

Annual Precipitation32.7 in/yr

Avg Storm Events5.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$6K

Drought Index (2022)-0.13

Heating Degree Days6,284 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days787 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,781 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)636 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.0

Avg Hail Events / Year0.8

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)53 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)24 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations12 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.3 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)10 properties

FAA-Registered Airports8 total

Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed184 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed130 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)268 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)315 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)26 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)40 ms

Households with 100Mbps+34.6%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet18.0%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)179 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations2 stations

DC Fast Chargers16 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers0

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,093 workers

Public Transit Commuters144 workers

Walk to Work449 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)246 workers

Avg Commute Time21.2 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters7.8%

Walk to Work2.6%

Agriculture

Farms373 farms

Farmland86,430 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden19.9%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers1.1 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout40.5%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.320

Nonprofit Organizations125

Veterans Share3.8%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults59.3%

Never-Married Adults27.6%

Divorced Adults8.5%

Religious Organizations29

Asian Population0.1%

Native American Population0.0%

Membership Associations7.6 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.55 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities6

Grocery Stores7

Arts & Entertainment Venues3

Hotels & Lodging14

Recreation Businesses4

Professional Services Firms39

Veterinary Practices7

Real Estate Firms24

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$58K

Avg Student Loan Balance$5K

Avg Credit Card Balance$3K

Loan Delinquency Rate31.3%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.20%

Politics

R+59

2024 Presidential · Indiana was R+19 statewide

vs Indiana State

Income tax

3.05%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.55%0.71% state avg

Politics

R+59R+19

COL Index

County data87 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -337

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.82x avg income)

Economic Mobility

51%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $346K

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Local News — LaGrange

WNDU · 2 days ago

Couple charged after baby suffers ‘catastrophic’ injuries in LaGrange County

LAGRANGE COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) - A young couple has been arrested after their 17-day-old son suffered …

IQAir · Jun 24, 2026

Lagrange Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution

Lagrange Air Quality Index (AQI) is now Good. Get real-time, historical and forecast PM2.5 and weath…

Tribute Archive · 3 days ago

Viola Brodbeck Obituary | Frurip May Funeral Home | LaGrange, IN

August 21, 1924 - May 20, 2015, Viola Brodbeck passed away on May 20, 2015 in LaGrange, Indiana. Fun…

WPTA | 21Alive | Fort Wayne, IN · 1 month ago

‘This is our safe haven’: LaGrange Co. family fights power line project

WOLCOTTVILLE, Ind. (WPTA) - A Wolcottville family is pushing back against a proposed high-voltage tr…

WSBT · Apr 15, 2026

Man sentenced to 42 years for 1986 LaGrange County cold case

LAPORTE, Ind (WSBT 22) — After nearly four decades a LaGrange County Cold Case has ended. 63-year-ol…

WANE 15 · Jun 3, 2026

Critical for closure: Firefighters, divers on weekend LaGrange County water recovery

LAGRANGE COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) — First responders who pulled a teenage boy's body from a LaGrange Coun…

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