Lawrence County, IN

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Lawrence County, Indiana. Population: 45.1K.

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Median Home Price

$203.9K

Based on 6 cities

Median Household Income

$65.6K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.1x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$51.4K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$994

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.49%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$1,031

Property Tax$82.83

Insurance$84.94

Total Monthly$1,199

Historical Home Prices

2015

$95.3K

2016

$95.3K

+0.1%%

2017

$104.1K

+9.2%%

2018

$113.4K

+9.0%%

2019

$125.9K

+11.0%%

2020

$141.6K

+12.4%%

2021

$163.6K

+15.5%%

2022

$175.0K

+7.0%%

2023

$182.4K

+4.2%%

2024

$190.8K

+4.6%%

2025

$198.6K

+4.0%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

3.1%%

Below national average

Population Density

100

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

13.2

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White

94.2%

Black

0.4%

Hispanic

1.9%

Asian

0.6%

Two or More Races

2.3%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

54°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

192

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

48.6"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

Moderate Risk

Score: 48/100

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