Indiana · Census place 11062
Cedar Lake town, IN
Quick answer
Cedar Lake town has 14,686 residents, ranking #63 of 976 places in Indiana. Median household income is $79,177, the median home is worth $259,900 and median gross rent runs $1,209 a month.
- Population
- 14,686Cedar Lake town residents
- Median household income
- $79,177Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $259,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,209Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 80.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Cedar Lake town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Cedar Lake town median would spend about 18.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 3.6% of residents and 80.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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