Living in Laconia, Indiana

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Laconia · Census data 2020–2024

Laconia has 47 residents with a median age of 36.3. The median household income is $53,750 (25% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $80,000.

Laconia is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Laconia at a glance

Population
47
Median age
36.3State: 38.1
Median household income
$53,750State: $71,957
Median home value
$80,000State: $218,200
Homeowners
75%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.6%
Average commute
34 min

Is Laconia a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 25% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 34 minutes; a poverty rate of 31.8%.

The weather is best in May and August to October.

Cost of living in Laconia

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Laconia the median home value is $80,000, 76% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $663 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Laconia$80,000
Indiana$218,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Indiana$1,062
United States$1,413

Laconia median household income

The median household income in Laconia is $53,750 and the income per person is $24,081. 31.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).

Median household income

Laconia$53,750
Indiana$71,957
United States$80,734

Housing in Laconia: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
19
Owner-occupied
75%
Renter-occupied
25%
Vacant
15.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1953
Average household size
2.31

Laconia demographics

Population
47
Median age
36.3
Under 18
17%
65 and older
14.9%
Households
16
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
12.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97.9%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Laconia ›

Education in Laconia

15.6% of adults 25 and older in Laconia have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Laconia15.6%
Indiana29.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Laconia

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.3%
Average commute
34 minState: 24 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
73.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
4.3%
Homes with broadband
100%

Laconia vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Laconia47$53,750$80,000—
Doe Valley1,776$109,135$333,300—
Brandenburg2,937$49,844$214,700$748
West Point1,025$37,449$91,000$788
Muldraugh1,127$60,508$76,700$879
Ekron130$42,500$110,200$743
Elizabeth168$95,417$155,200$1,125
Fort Knox8,836$82,663—$1,502
Corydon3,157$56,513$144,600$959

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Living in Laconia: FAQ

What is the median household income in Laconia, IN?

The median household income in Laconia is $53,750, 25% lower than the Indiana median of $71,957 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Laconia?

The median home value in Laconia is $80,000, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.

Is Laconia, IN a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 25% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 34 minutes; a poverty rate of 31.8%.

What is the median age in Laconia?

The median age in Laconia is 36.3 years (Indiana: 38.1).

How long is the commute in Laconia?

The average commute to work in Laconia is 34 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Laconia?

The unemployment rate in Laconia is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Laconia?

15.6% of adults in Laconia have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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