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Lake County |
Per Cent Home Renter | |||||
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| Over 90% | 70 to 90 | 50 to 70 | 30 to 50 | Under 30% | ||
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The map on the left shows the percentage of home renters in Lake County. For households just getting started this is the most common housing option. Renting a home means ...
Base on various studies, neighborhoods with high percentages of rented homes tend to be more risky over time. Thereby creating a poorer environment for raising children, creating long term relationships and development of a stronger neighborhood (e.g. crime prevention and civic pride)
Sources: STI: PopStats
| Data Topic | Lake County | Indiana | Nation |
| Total Population | 506,283 | 6,965,078 | 340,981,027 |
Housing | |||
| Owner Occupied | 139,369 | 1,906,426 | 84,315,969 |
| Renter Occupied | 58,418 | 830,508 | 46,128,534 |
| Vacant | 21,307 | 257,314 | 13,710,083 |
| Total Housing | 219,094 | 2,994,248 | 144,154,586 |
Per Cent Housing | |||
| Owner Occupied | 63.61 | 63.67 | 58.49 |
| Renter Occupied | 26.66 | 27.74 | 32.00 |
| Vacant | 9.73 | 8.59 | 9.51 |
