Metz vs Wall Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Metz and Wall Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

Metz and Wall Lake are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wall Lake has the higher population (256 vs 26 in Metz). Since 2019, Wall Lake's population has grown faster (-8.6% vs -45.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Metz	Wall Lake
Population	26	256
Median age	64.9 yrs	33.4 yrs
Median household income	—	$108,182
Median home value	—	$305,900
Housing units	19	208
Homeownership rate	63.2%	68.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.9%	19.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Metz	Wall Lake
Population	48 → 26 (-45.8%)	280 → 256 (-8.6%)
Median household income	—	$103,472 → $108,182 (+4.6%)
Median home value	—	$239,700 → $305,900 (+27.6%)

Metz

Population

4826

Wall Lake

Population

280256

Median household income

$103,472$108,182

Median home value

$239,700$305,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Metz	Wall Lake
Under 5	0.0%	24.2%
5 to 17	0.0%	18.4%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	19.5%
35 to 44	0.0%	16.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	5.1%
55 to 64	53.8%	3.1%
65 to 74	46.2%	11.3%
75 and over	0.0%	2.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Metz	Wall Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Metz	Wall Lake
No high school diploma	0.0%	24.5%
High school graduate	0.0%	43.5%
Some college or associate's	73.1%	12.9%
Bachelor's degree	26.9%	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Metz	Wall Lake
Drove alone	50.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	50.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Metz	Wall Lake
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Metz	Wall Lake
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	1.37	2.72
Median year structure built	—	1951