Living in Lawrenceburg, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lawrenceburg · Census data 2020–2024
Lawrenceburg has 5,179 residents with a median age of 41. The median household income is $51,250 (29% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $227,600, the median rent is $767/month.
Lawrenceburg at a glance
- Population
- 5,179
- Median age
- 41State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $51,250State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $227,600State: $218,200
- Median rent
- $767/moState: $1,062
- Homeowners
- 58.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.8%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Lawrenceburg a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 1.6%.
Cons: Median household income 29% lower than the Indiana median; home values 4% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 13.5%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Lawrenceburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lawrenceburg the median home value is $227,600, 32% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $767 per month, which is 27.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,181 a month in housing costs.
Lawrenceburg median household income
The median household income in Lawrenceburg is $51,250 and the income per person is $33,047. 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Lawrenceburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,424
- Owner-occupied
- 58.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 41.6%
- Vacant
- 5.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.08
Lawrenceburg demographics
- Population
- 5,179
- Median age
- 41
- Under 18
- 19.1%
- 65 and older
- 23.1%
- Households
- 2,294
- Foreign-born
- 0.7%
- Veterans
- 8.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lawrenceburg ›
Education in Lawrenceburg
21.8% of adults 25 and older in Lawrenceburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 6.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lawrenceburg
- Unemployment rate
- 1.6%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 4.2%
- Drive alone
- 72.9%
- Public transit
- 0.1%
- Walk to work
- 4.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 80.4%
Lawrenceburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrenceburg | 5,179 | $51,250 | $227,600 | $767 |
| Aurora | 3,648 | $47,470 | $131,400 | $718 |
| Greendale | 3,986 | $74,980 | $198,700 | $567 |
| Petersburg | 771 | $101,389 | $226,700 | — |
| Hidden Valley | 5,706 | $121,208 | $289,400 | — |
| Elizabethtown | 347 | $38,728 | — | $1,133 |
| Shawnee | 739 | $98,309 | $255,800 | — |
| Hooven | 403 | $41,250 | $84,000 | $823 |
| Francisville | 10,565 | $159,371 | $398,000 | $1,420 |
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What is the median household income in Lawrenceburg, IN?
The median household income in Lawrenceburg is $51,250, 29% 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 Lawrenceburg?
The median home value in Lawrenceburg is $227,600, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
How much is rent in Lawrenceburg?
The median gross rent in Lawrenceburg is $767 per month, about 27.9% of household income.
Is Lawrenceburg, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 1.6%. Minuses: median household income 29% lower than the Indiana median; home values 4% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 13.5%.
What is the median age in Lawrenceburg?
The median age in Lawrenceburg is 41 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Lawrenceburg?
The average commute to work in Lawrenceburg is 20 minutes; 4.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lawrenceburg?
The unemployment rate in Lawrenceburg is 1.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lawrenceburg?
21.8% of adults in Lawrenceburg 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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