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Lynn, IN
Town in Randolph County, Indiana.
Population
943
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
1,670
ZIP codes
0
Lynn and its ZIP codes
Lynn at a glance
- Lynn is about 8.7 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
- The median household income is $38,438, 47% below the Indiana median of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $83,900 (62% below Indiana) and median rent is $661 a month.
Local data for Lynn, IN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Lynn, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$38,438
Poverty rate
14.1%
Median home value
$83,900
Median rent
$661/mo
Homeownership
72.4%
Bachelor's or higher
7.2%
Median age
50.3
Average commute
31.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (158), Scottish Americans (70), Irish Americans (61).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Randolph County. PPP loans are for Lynn.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,307
7,083 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$57,646
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$157M
FY 2026, $6,405 per person
How people get to work
Lynn, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone84.8%
- Carpooled6.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked8.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home0.8%
Average one-way commute: 31.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Lynn, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
278
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
62
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 18°F
40.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Lynn, IN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.9%
U.S. 33.3% +4.6 pts
Diabetes
13.0%
U.S. 12.1% +0.9 pts
Smoking
18.3%
U.S. 12.8% +5.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.1%
U.S. 11.1% -3.0 pts
Cities near Lynn
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| SpartanburgCensus-designated place | 4.9 mi | 0.3 |
| Fountain CityTown | 6.3 mi | 0.3 |
| WilliamsburgCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 0.3 |
| Hollansburg, OHVillage | 8.6 mi | 0.1 |
| WinchesterCity | 8.9 mi | 3.5 |
| EconomyTown | 9 mi | 0.1 |
| WhitewaterTown | 9.2 mi | 0.1 |
| ModocTown | 9.8 mi | 0.1 |
| WebsterCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.3 |
| Palestine, OHVillage | 10 mi | 0.1 |
| Greens ForkTown | 12 mi | 0.1 |
| Union CityCity | 12 mi | 2.3 |
| LosantvilleTown | 13 mi | 0.2 |
| Union City, OHVillage | 13 mi | 0.9 |
| SaratogaTown | 13 mi | 0.3 |
| New Madison, OHVillage | 14 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Lynn, IN in?
- Lynn is in Randolph County, Indiana.
- What is the population of Lynn, IN?
- About 943 people live in Lynn, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Lynn?
- Nearby places include Spartanburg (4.9 mi), Fountain City (6.3 mi), Williamsburg (7.2 mi), Hollansburg, OH (8.6 mi), Winchester (8.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023