Housing data for Jimmerson Lake, IN
Jimmerson Lake, IN has an estimated 1,024 residents and 862 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Steuben County.
0.9% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,024 (±295)
- Housing units
- 862 (±193)
- Households that rent
- 0.9%
What stands out in Jimmerson Lake
Households that rent: 0.9% (±2.2 points) in Jimmerson Lake, lower than in Steuben County (20.5%).
Median home value: $341,500 (±$110,930) in Jimmerson Lake, higher than in Steuben County ($216,200).
Median household income: $100,566 (±$14,330) in Jimmerson Lake, higher than in Steuben County ($74,911).
Housing in Jimmerson Lake at a glance
- Renters and owners: 0.9% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $100,566 median household income
- Home values: $341,500 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,449 median monthly cost with a mortgage (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Property taxes: $1,574 median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 66.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 49.1% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 49.0% heat with propane
- Commute and cars: 21.3 minutes average trip to work
- How long people stay: 9.6% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Jimmerson Lake against Steuben County, its state and the nation
| Jimmerson Lake | Steuben County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,024 (±295) | 34,726 (exact) | 6,851,073 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 862 (±193) | 19,181 (±43) | 2,976,568 (±617) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 0.9% (±2.2 points) | 20.5% (±2.5 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $933 (±$68) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $100,566 (±$14,330) | $74,911 (±$3,605) | $71,957 (±$352) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $341,500 (±$110,930) | $216,200 (±$12,073) | $218,200 (±$739) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,574 (±$966) | $1,242 (±$69) | $1,614 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 49.1% (±20.2 points) | 49.1% (±3.3 points) | 55.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 21.3 minutes (±5.0) | 21.0 minutes (±1.0) | 24.1 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 97.7% (±3.2 points) | 87.3% (±1.8 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 53.9 years (±1.2) | 43.5 years (±0.4) | 38.1 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Jimmerson Lake covers 1.7 square miles of land, about 595 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
Crime reported to police in Steuben County
Jimmerson Lake has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Steuben County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Steuben County recorded 35 violent and 926 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Jimmerson Lake
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Township (Steuben County) | 3.5 mi | $943 | $232,700 | 30.8% |
| Millgrove Township | 4.1 mi | $740 | $222,200 | 10.9% |
| Angola | 4.9 mi | $933 | $205,400 | 41.1% |
| Jackson Township (Steuben County) | 5.4 mi | $1,445 | $182,100 | 14.0% |
| Orland | 6.1 mi | $817 | $130,100 | 28.6% |
| Kinderhook Township | 6.4 mi | $850 | $231,000 | 10.2% |
| Gilead Township | 6.4 mi | $913 | $225,500 | 18.8% |
| Fremont | 6.5 mi | $586 | $151,500 | 26.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Jimmerson Lake, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $837 | $842 | $1,102 | $1,415 | $1,448 |
HUD income limits for Jimmerson Lake, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,100 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 2 people | $23,000 | $38,300 | $61,250 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $43,100 | $68,900 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $47,850 | $76,550 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $51,700 | $82,700 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $55,550 | $88,800 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $59,350 | $94,950 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $63,200 | $101,050 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Steuben County, IN, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $95,700.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Jimmerson Lake is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Jamestown Township, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Jimmerson Lake
What is the median household income in Jimmerson Lake?
The median household income in Jimmerson Lake is $100,566 (±$14,330) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Jimmerson Lake, IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $341,500 (±$110,930) for owner-occupied homes in Jimmerson Lake (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Jimmerson Lake?
Jimmerson Lake, IN has an estimated 862 (±193) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Jimmerson Lake?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 58.5% of homes in Jimmerson Lake, IN.
How old are most homes in Jimmerson Lake?
49.1% of homes in Jimmerson Lake, IN were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in Jimmerson Lake?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Jimmerson Lake, used by 49.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jimmerson Lake CDP, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jimmerson Lake CDP, Indiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jimmerson Lake CDP, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jimmerson Lake CDP, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jimmerson Lake CDP, Indiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jimmerson Lake CDP, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jimmerson Lake CDP, Indiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Steuben County, IN
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Steuben County, IN
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Jimmerson Lake CDP, Indiana (place:38547, in state:18).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .