Living in Lake Holiday, IN
Lake Holiday is a tiny town of 845 people in Montgomery County, Indiana. It's about 31 miles from Lafayette, IN and 45 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 22 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $291k and rent runs about $858 a month.
845people
$291kTypical home
$858/moRent
83° / 34°Summer / winter
22"Snow
222Sunny days
127Rain/snow days
Is Lake Holiday right for you?
Take the 5-minute quiz and see your match — and how it stacks up against 34,000 other places.
Size & setting
- Tiny town of 845
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 326 people per sq mi
- 45 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 31 mi to Lafayette, IN
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $291k (≈$1,836/mo)
- Median rent $858/mo
- Median household income $109k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 222 sunny days a year (80 totally clear)
- 143 cloudy days a year
- 49 of 90 winter days are gray
- 127 days a year with rain or snow
- 22" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 22 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (89 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (540 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 50
- 28% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 32% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to LAF airport
- 39 mi to IND (major hub)
- 7 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 92% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1989
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 797 ft
- 525 mi to the ocean
- 116 mi to a big lake
- 26 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 58 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 43 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 11 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 27% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 24 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Montgomery County: R+48 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.