Living in Nyona Lake, IN
Nyona Lake is a tiny town of 389 people in Fulton County, Indiana. It's about 35 miles from Kokomo, IN and 82 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 28 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $157k and rent runs about $839 a month.
389people
$157kTypical home
$839/moRent
83° / 32°Summer / winter
28"Snow
221Sunny days
112Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 389
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,035 people per sq mi
- 82 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 35 mi to Kokomo, IN
- 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $157k (≈$987/mo)
- Median rent $839/mo
- Median household income $61k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 17.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 221 sunny days a year (76 totally clear)
- 144 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 112 days a year with rain or snow
- 28" of snow a year
- 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 20 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 46
- 34% of households have kids
- 26% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 52 mi to SBN airport
- 86 mi to IND (major hub)
- 50 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1958
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 807 ft
- 501 mi to the ocean
- 65 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 33 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 14 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 109 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 16 bars within 25 mi
- 23 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 13 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 17 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 33% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 15 congregations per 10k people
- 16 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Fulton County: R+51 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.