Lake Holiday, Indiana
Among the top 24% of US places for affordability.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B+, better than 76% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 24% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 31% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 65% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 59% of US places
- top 5% for cost of living
- bottom 5% for sunny days
Lake Holiday is a small community in Indiana with about 1,290 residents. It grades B+ for affordability and D for weather. Standout strengths include cost of living, airport distance, and property tax rate. It rates lower on violent crime and sunny days.
- The median home value in Lake Holiday is $237k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Lake Holiday is $106k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Lake Holiday has a violent crime rate of 1180/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Lake Holiday average around 75°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.5 in2.8 in
humid 95%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$106k87th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$41kbetter than 95% of US places
Home Value$237k68th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Owner Costs$418better than 41% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.70%better than 72% of US places
Income Tax4.70%better than 58% of US places
State 3.20% + Local 1.50%
Sales Tax7.00%better than 60% of US places
Estimated total tax burden8.58%better than 70% of US places
Unemployment4.8%better than 42% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)28°F34th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)75°F44th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation44.2 in58th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall21.7 inbetter than 44% of US places
Sunny Days168 daysbetter than 5% of US places
Summer Humidity65°Fbetter than 45% of US places
Comfortable Days90 daysbetter than 70% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk61.2better than 56% of US places
Air Quality48 AQIbetter than 36% of US places
School Quality51.1better than 38% of US places
Violent Crime1180/100kbetter than 28% of US places
Property Crime876/100kbetter than 53% of US places
Community
Population1,29056th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age44.965th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1743rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9134th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+5078th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)91.1%65th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)6.2%62nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.7%48th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability6.1/20better than 39% of US places
Airport Distance39 mibetter than 75% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access90.9%better than 68% of US places
Amenities Nearby69.77better than 47% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 52% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Lake Holiday an affordable place to live?
- Lake Holiday is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $41k, better than 95% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Lake Holiday safe?
- Lake Holiday is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1180/100k (better than 28%). Property crime is 876/100k.
- What is the weather like in Lake Holiday?
- Lake Holiday averages 75°F in July and 28°F in January, with 44.2 in of annual precipitation and about 168 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Lake Holiday?
- Public-school quality in Lake Holiday is below average, scoring better than 38% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.