Lanesville is a tiny town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 939 people and two associated neighborhoods, Lanesville is the 333rd largest community in Indiana. Lanesville real estate is some of the most expensive in Indiana, although Lanesville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Lanesville is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Lanesville is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Lanesville who work in sales jobs (10.46%), teaching (8.71%), and office and administrative support (8.50%). Of important note, Lanesville is also a town of artists. Lanesville has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Lanesville’s character. Also of interest is that Lanesville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.73% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Lanesville is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Lanesville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. One downside of living in Lanesville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Lanesville, the average commute to work is 33.51 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. Being a small town, Lanesville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The population of Lanesville overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Lanesville, 24.22% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Lanesville in 2022 was $34,374, which is upper middle income relative to Indiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $137,496 for a family of four. However, Lanesville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Lanesville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lanesville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lanesville include German, English, Irish, French, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Lanesville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
