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Adams, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Decatur County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
105 Population 618/sq mi density
$63,068 Median Income $23,302 per capita
$81,600 Home Value $269,631 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
263 Violent Crime/100K 644 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$63,068 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
263 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Adams, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$63,068
16% below
$23,302 per capita
Home Value
$81,600
71% below
Zillow: $269,631
Violent Crime
263/100K
31% below
644/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
91.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
19.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.0%
21% above
18.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
84%
Home Value
29%
Poverty
157%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
69%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Adams a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
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.

Safety & Crime

Adams reports 263 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 31% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 644/100K.

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 30°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population105
Median Age59.0 yrs
Density618/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
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%

Crime

F
Violent263/100K
Property644/100K

Health

Obesity39.0%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking18.5%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death10,091/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain47.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
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%
Broadband50.0%
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.
25.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 113 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.