Living in Lanesville, IN
Lanesville is a tiny town of 944 people in Harrison County, Indiana. It's about 19 miles from Louisville, KY. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 9 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $221k and rent runs about $975 a month.
944people
$221kTypical home
$975/moRent
88° / 43°Summer / winter
9"Snow
223Sunny days
109Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 944
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,003 people per sq mi
- 19 mi to Louisville, KY
- 19 mi to Louisville, KY
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $221k (≈$1,391/mo)
- Median rent $975/mo
- Median household income $84k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 43°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 223 sunny days a year (85 totally clear)
- 142 cloudy days a year
- 50 of 90 winter days are gray
- 109 days a year with rain or snow
- 9" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (153 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (221 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 34% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 24% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 14 mi to SDF airport
- 14 mi to SDF (major hub)
- 98 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 705 ft
- 467 mi to the ocean
- 138 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 16 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 41 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 741 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 93 bars within 25 mi
- 170 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 8 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 27 museums within 25 mi
- 13 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 19% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 18 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 12 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Harrison County: R+47 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk