Lakes of the Four Seasons vs Valparaiso

A side-by-side comparison of Lakes of the Four Seasons and Valparaiso: population, income, housing, and more.

Lakes of the Four Seasons and Valparaiso are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Valparaiso has the higher population (34,377 vs 7,338 in Lakes of the Four Seasons). Lakes of the Four Seasons has the higher median household income ($116,778 vs $67,664 in Valparaiso). Lakes of the Four Seasons has the higher median home value ($300,500 vs $250,500 in Valparaiso).

Population, income & housing

	Lakes of the Four Seasons	Valparaiso
Population	7,338	34,377
Median age	41.4 yrs	37.0 yrs
Median household income	$116,778	$67,664
Median home value	$300,500	$250,500
Median gross rent	$2,102	$1,142
Housing units	2,643	15,238
Homeownership rate	96.2%	58.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.6%	40.6%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lakes of the Four Seasons	Valparaiso
Population	6,809 → 7,338 (+7.8%)	33,355 → 34,377 (+3.1%)
Median household income	$91,396 → $116,778 (+27.8%)	$59,533 → $67,664 (+13.7%)
Median home value	$196,800 → $300,500 (+52.7%)	$185,800 → $250,500 (+34.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,738 → $2,102 (+20.9%)	$925 → $1,142 (+23.5%)

Lakes of the Four Seasons

Population

6,8097,338

Median household income

$91,396$116,778

Median home value

$196,800$300,500

Median gross rent

$1,738$2,102

Valparaiso

Population

33,35534,377

Median household income

$59,533$67,664

Median home value

$185,800$250,500

Median gross rent

$925$1,142

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lakes of the Four Seasons	Valparaiso
Under 5	3.2%	4.7%
5 to 17	19.7%	14.5%
18 to 24	6.8%	14.8%
25 to 34	9.8%	12.2%
35 to 44	17.6%	13.8%
45 to 54	11.7%	11.4%
55 to 64	11.0%	11.7%
65 to 74	16.6%	8.9%
75 and over	3.5%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lakes of the Four Seasons	Valparaiso
White (non-Hispanic)	78.9%	80.4%
Black or African American	10.8%	3.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.5%	3.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.4%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.8%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.7%	9.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lakes of the Four Seasons	Valparaiso
No high school diploma	1.7%	6.2%
High school graduate	31.5%	26.6%
Some college or associate's	31.2%	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	17.1%	25.1%
Graduate or professional degree	18.5%	15.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lakes of the Four Seasons	Valparaiso
Drove alone	83.6%	74.6%
Carpooled	6.1%	10.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.7%
Walked	0.6%	3.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.6%
Worked from home	8.0%	9.3%
Other means	1.6%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lakes of the Four Seasons	Valparaiso
1-unit, detached	94.4%	55.4%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	6.4%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	10.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	20.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.4%

Poverty & households

	Lakes of the Four Seasons	Valparaiso
Poverty rate	5.2%	14.0%
Average household size	2.78	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	40	23
Median year structure built	1981	1979