Lanesville is a tiny town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 941 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.Unlike some towns, Lanesville isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Lanesville are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Lanesville is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Lanesville who work in sales jobs (9.09%), office and administrative support (7.98%), and healthcare (7.32%). 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. 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. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 15.30% 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. Being a small town, Lanesville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The citizens of Lanesville are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 24.43% of adults in Lanesville having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Lanesville in 2022 was $37,711, which is wealthy relative to Indiana, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $150,844 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, Italian, and French. The most common language spoken in Lanesville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
