Pleasant Lake vs Snow Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Pleasant Lake and Snow Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pleasant Lake has the higher population (803 vs 497 in Snow Lake). Snow Lake has the higher median household income ($78,333 vs $66,563 in Pleasant Lake). Snow Lake has the higher median home value ($425,000 vs $155,300 in Pleasant Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Pleasant Lake	Snow Lake
Population	803	497
Median age	34.3 yrs	46.6 yrs
Median household income	$66,563	$78,333
Median home value	$155,300	$425,000
Housing units	302	332
Homeownership rate	100.0%	97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.9%	50.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pleasant Lake	Snow Lake
Population	810 → 803 (-0.9%)	435 → 497 (+14.3%)
Median household income	$87,637 → $66,563 (-24.0%)	$98,000 → $78,333 (-20.1%)
Median home value	$155,400 → $155,300 (-0.1%)	$473,300 → $425,000 (-10.2%)

Pleasant Lake

Population

810803

Median household income

$87,637$66,563

Median home value

$155,400$155,300

Snow Lake

Population

435497

Median household income

$98,000$78,333

Median home value

$473,300$425,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pleasant Lake	Snow Lake
Under 5	12.2%	14.5%
5 to 17	23.3%	9.3%
18 to 24	12.3%	6.2%
25 to 34	8.0%	12.9%
35 to 44	9.5%	3.0%
45 to 54	6.7%	5.2%
55 to 64	14.6%	17.7%
65 to 74	10.3%	28.4%
75 and over	3.1%	2.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pleasant Lake	Snow Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	84.3%
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%	12.5%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pleasant Lake	Snow Lake
No high school diploma	3.6%	0.0%
High school graduate	33.7%	13.2%
Some college or associate's	59.9%	36.8%
Bachelor's degree	2.9%	35.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	14.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pleasant Lake	Snow Lake
Drove alone	94.3%	72.5%
Carpooled	5.7%	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	23.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pleasant Lake	Snow Lake
1-unit, detached	87.4%	97.0%
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	12.6%	3.0%

Poverty & households

	Pleasant Lake	Snow Lake
Poverty rate	9.2%	0.0%
Average household size	2.96	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	20	40
Median year structure built	1950	1994