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Akron, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Fulton County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,061
Population
2,307/sq mi density
$59,479
Median Income
$27,046 per capita
$136,900
Home Value
$205,984 Zillow
$885
Median Rent
23.6% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
67
Violent Crime/100K
1,269 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$59,479 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,900 home value, $885/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
67 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$59,479
21% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,046
31% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
56% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
72% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Akron vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Akron’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$59,479
79%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,046
69%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,511
88%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$933
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$933
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.2%
92% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.5%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$905M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.2%
Other
26.3%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
476
Restaurants
47
Healthcare
45
Retail
94
Manufacturing
35
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,511
12% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,817
20% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $59,479 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,046 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $63,511 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $933 |
| County GDP | $905M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.440 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 476 |
| Restaurants | 47 |
| Healthcare | 45 |
| Retail | 94 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,511 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,817 |