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Lanesville, IN

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Population
947
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
701 ft
Median Home Value
$220,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$975/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$84,345
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IndianaPopulation rankingHighest population places in IndianaNearest larger communityShively, Kentucky9.6 miles away · 15,895 residents.

About Lanesville

Lanesville is a Harrison County town first settled around 1800 and platted in 1817. The place’s biggest annual marker is Lanesville Heritage Weekend, which began as a 1976 bicentennial celebration and grew into a multi-day festival of antique tractors, steam engines, sawmill demonstrations, farm toys, food, and a parade. That lineup is basically a local history lesson with engines attached. The town also has a Harrison County Public Library branch and Heritage Park, so the festival is not a one-off decoration—it fits the town’s regular map. Lanesville is southern Indiana with an early plat, a working-farm memory, and one very committed September weekend.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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