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Saugany Lake, IN

Stable overall. Federal Funds is the clearest support signal, while gdp / output needs the most attention. Housing reads as unavailable for a median-income household.

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94

Population

217

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+1.1% YoY

47

$5.8B

Output changed +1.1% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth4.6%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

69

3.8%

Unemployment is 3.8% for June 2026.

Vintage date unknown

State avg3.3%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

Unavailable 5-year

NA

217

Population trend is unavailable.

Vintage date unknown

State population6,851,073
U.S. population334,922,499
Population trend temporarily unavailable.

Housing

Rent share of income

NA

Unavailable

Housing affordability could not be calculated.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$1.1K
U.S. rent$1.4K
Population trend temporarily unavailable.

Federal Funds

$7.3K per resident

94

$822.4M

$822.4M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$207.1B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$822.4M

$7.3K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$643.2M
2. Department of Transportation$81.2M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$48.4M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$80.8M
2. REDACTED DUE TO PII$9.8M
3. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF MICHIGAN CITY INDIANA$3.7M

Unavailable

Housing Affordability

Unavailable

of median income

1BR estimateUnavailable
2BR estimateUnavailable
Median incomeUnavailable
Median home valueUnavailable

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

217

Median age

40.5

Bachelor's degree+

45.4%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Labor force participation

82.7%

Prime rate

6.8%

CPI YoY

+3.2%

U.S. GDP YoY

+6.5%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

June 2026

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-07-30

HUD Fair Market Rent

Latest available

Data notes
  • Population trend temporarily unavailable.
  • HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

5-year compound growth

Historical Trends

Population CAGR

Unavailable

GDP CAGR

+6.7%

Federal flow

5 years

GDP (5 years)
2020$4.2B
2021$4.8B
2022$5.2B
2023$5.7B
2024$5.8B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

GDP forecast

2024$5.8B
2025$6.4B *
2026$6.8B *

R² = 95.5% · * projected

Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.

housing + income analysis

Cost of Living

Income and housing cost data unavailable for this geography.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate3.8%
State avg3.3%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation82.7%
Poverty rate0.0%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.

valuation indicators

Real Estate

Home value and rent data unavailable for this geography.

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateModerate
Composite score60/100
Economic growth47/100
Labor market69/100
Population momentumN/A
Overall stability66/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Saugany Lake CDP, Indiana

City/Town

Part of

Michigan City-La Porte, IN

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