At a Glance
Median Income
$63,068
$23,302 per capita
Home Value
$81,600
Zillow: $269,631
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
91.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
19.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.0%
18.5% smoking rate
How Adams Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Adams's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Adams a Good Place to Live?
A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Adams residents earn a median household income of $63,068 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,302. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 707 business establishments, including 57 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Adams is $81,600 , 71% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $269,631. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1958.
Education
0.0% of adults in Adams hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
91.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Adams has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population105
Median Age59.0 yrs
Density618/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans11.4%
Economy
B+
Median Income$63,068
Per Capita$23,302
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty19.5%
County GDP$1,895M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117
Housing
A+
Home Value$81,600
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$269,631
Housing Units66
Rent Burden20.8%
Health
Obesity39.0%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking18.5%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death10,091/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain47.0 in/yr
Elevation886 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+91.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Broadband34.0%
Internet Speed113 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Adams was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Indianapolis International (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
66.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 113 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.