Living in Lewis, Indiana

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

Lewis has 560 residents with a median age of 24.2. .

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

Lewis at a glance

Population
560
Median age
24.2State: 38.1
Homeowners
0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%

Is Lewis a good place to live?

Cons: A poverty rate of 73.8%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Housing in Lewis: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
166
Owner-occupied
0%
Renter-occupied
100%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Average household size
3.37

Lewis demographics

Population
560
Median age
24.2
Under 18
44.1%
65 and older
0%
Households
166
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
47%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Lewis

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

Bachelor's degree or higher

Lewis0%
Indiana29.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Lewis

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

Lewis vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Lewis560———
Coalmont297$110,074$137,500—
Hymera937$47,102$90,500$873
Farmersburg1,166$53,750$78,000$865
Middlebury109$61,875$123,400—
Jasonville1,979$41,328$65,900$807
Clay City1,104$72,292$94,500$756
Cory109$150,000$114,400—
Riley441$77,083$108,800$864

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Living in Lewis: FAQ

Is Lewis, IN a good place to live?

Minuses: a poverty rate of 73.8%.

What is the median age in Lewis?

The median age in Lewis is 24.2 years (Indiana: 38.1).

What is the unemployment rate in Lewis?

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

How educated is Lewis?

0% of adults in Lewis 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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