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About Lancaster
Township in Indiana, United StatesLancaster Township is one of ten townships in Jefferson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,494 (down from 1,511 at 2010) and it contained 610 housing units.
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How Lancaster ranks
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Health in Lancaster
Health Grade C−
Healthier than 21% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Indiana
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.
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Schools in Lancaster
All Lancaster schools →School Grade B
The public schools Lancaster’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 57% of Indiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within IN. Ratings are from neighbors.
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