Living in Wall Lake, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Wall Lake · Census data 2020–2024
Wall Lake has 181 residents with a median age of 33.6. The median home value is $354,100.
Wall Lake is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Wall Lake at a glance
- Population
- 181
- Median age
- 33.6State: 38.1
- Median home value
- $354,100State: $218,200
- Homeowners
- 72.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.8%
- Average commute
- 15 min
Is Wall Lake a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 15 minutes.
Cons: Home values 62% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Wall Lake
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Wall Lake the median home value is $354,100, 6% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Wall Lake: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 204
- Owner-occupied
- 72.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 27.8%
- Vacant
- 64.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1950
- Average household size
- 2.51
64.7% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Wall Lake has many vacation and second homes.
Wall Lake demographics
- Population
- 181
- Median age
- 33.6
- Under 18
- 36.5%
- 65 and older
- 24.9%
- Households
- 72
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Wall Lake ›
Education in Wall Lake
34.8% of adults 25 and older in Wall Lake have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 7.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Wall Lake
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 15 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.7%
Wall Lake vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wall Lake | 181 | — | $354,100 | — |
| Orland | 434 | $57,639 | $130,100 | $817 |
| Otter Lake | 216 | $158,603 | $232,000 | — |
| Jimmerson Lake | 1,024 | $100,566 | $341,500 | — |
| Snow Lake | 519 | $76,778 | $373,300 | — |
| Wildwood | 116 | $65,179 | $192,300 | — |
| Bronson | 2,083 | $46,359 | $114,800 | $938 |
| Burr Oak | 818 | $63,816 | $106,400 | $983 |
| Stroh | 238 | $76,290 | — | — |
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What is the average home price in Wall Lake?
The median home value in Wall Lake is $354,100, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
Is Wall Lake, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 15 minutes. Minuses: home values 62% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Wall Lake?
The median age in Wall Lake is 33.6 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Wall Lake?
The average commute to work in Wall Lake is 15 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Wall Lake?
The unemployment rate in Wall Lake is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Wall Lake?
34.8% of adults in Wall Lake 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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