Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Prince's Lakes - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Prince's Lakes places in the 73rd percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
73rd
percentile, household income
51st
percentile, home value
58th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Prince's Lakes, IN
Prince's Lakes is a small town in Indiana, home to 1,257 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Prince's Lakes brings in $93,125 a year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 4.3%. Prince's Lakes's housing stock carries a median value of $228,800, and the median resident age is 53.5 years. About 17.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 66.6% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
The Census Building Permit Survey recorded 3 residential units authorized here in 2024 (Low Activity).
Living costs in Indiana run below the national norm: the state registers 93.3 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Below Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $1,473 monthly. Monthly utility costs average around $235 across Indiana, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. Natural-hazard exposure scores 74.7 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (High).
Population
1,257 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Indiana
Median Household Income
$93,125/yr
Poverty 4.3%
Cost of Living Index (state)
93.3 (US=100)
Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Indiana average
How does Prince's Lakes compare to other US cities?
Where Prince's Lakes sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income73% higher than other cities
Home value51% pricier than other cities
Median rent58% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Prince's Lakes against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Indiana only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Indiana-relative analysis
Median Gross Rent is Prince's Lakes's strongest outlier among Indiana cities
Among the 850 Indiana cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Prince's Lakes ranks #1 - the 90th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Prince's Lakes only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#103 of 766
87th percentile in Indiana
Median Gross Rent
#1 of 850
90th percentile in Indiana
Median Home Value
#118 of 771
85th percentile in Indiana
Poverty Rate
#524 of 849
38th percentile in Indiana
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#335 of 850
60th percentile in Indiana
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Indiana only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
73rd percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Prince's Lakes's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$228,80049th percentilemore affordable than 49% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Prince's Lakes, IN's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Prince's Lakes, IN. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)17.9%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)4.3%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)66.6%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
1,257
Median Income
$93,125
Median Home Value
$228,800
Median Age
53.5
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Labor force participation
66.6%
Bachelor's Degree+
17.9%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Prince's Lakes's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Housing Supply
Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized
🏗️ Low Activity
Total Permits (2024)
3
housing units authorized
Single-Family
3
detached homes
Multifamily
0
apartments & condos
Supply Intensity
2.4
permits per 1,000 residents
5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)
Year
Total
Single-Family
Multifamily
Est. Value
2019
0
0
0
-
2020
2
2
0
$0.3M
2021
9
9
0
$1.1M
2022
4
4
0
$1.3M
2023
2
2
0
$0.6M
2024
3
3
0
$1.1M
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
86.6%
Carpool
4.1%
Public Transit
0.7%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
7.3%
Other
1.3%
Based on 714 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Indiana - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$110
avg/month
Natural Gas
$80
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$45
avg/month
Total Utilities
$235
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Indiana state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Indiana state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Prince's Lakes sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS IN Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Prince's Lakes, IN?
What is the population of Prince's Lakes, IN?+
Prince's Lakes, IN has a population of 1,257 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Prince's Lakes, IN?+
Median annual household income in Prince's Lakes runs $93,125, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Prince's Lakes?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Prince's Lakes; the closest available measure is the Indiana state average, a cost of living index of 93.3 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Indiana vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Prince's Lakes, IN?+
Homes in Prince's Lakes carry a median value of $228,800, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census BPS 2024, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.