Andrews, IN

Indiana

Andrews is a small town in Indiana with a population of 1,068. Residents earn $47,000 per year, which is 37% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,068 Population 1,695/sq mi density
$47,000 Median Income $23,915 per capita
$84,600 Home Value $187,144 Zillow
$681 Median Rent
52°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$47,000 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,600 home value, $681/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $47,000
37% lower than US avg
Home Value $84,600
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.4%
87% lower than US avg
Median Rent $681
41% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.9%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.5%
31% lower than US avg

How Andrews Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,068
Median Age35.7 yrs
Density1,695/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 90%

Economy

B+
Median Income$47,000
Per Capita$23,915
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty8.5%
County GDP$2,057M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$84,600
Rent$681
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$187,144

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity39.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.1%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain40.3 in/yr
Elevation715 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.4%
High School+88.4%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Commute25 min
Libraries5

Is Andrews a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Andrews receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Andrews offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Andrews is $47,000, 37% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. 8.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Andrews is $84,600, 70% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $681 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

4.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Andrews experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches, including 19.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Andrews has a population of 1,068 with a density of 1,695 people per square mile. The median age is 35.7 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (90.3%), with 3.7% Hispanic.

Population

1,068
Total Population
1,695
People / sq mi
35.7yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.7%
Female 54.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Andrews vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.3%
26% above US avg
Spanish0.7%
95% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Andrews vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Andrews is $47,000, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Andrews vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$47,000
37% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,915
Avg Weekly Wage$948
IRS Avg AGI$62,599

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.5%
31% below US avg
Establishments (County)990
County GDP$2,057M

Business (County)

Restaurants88
Healthcare72
Retail131
Manufacturing65

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,198
9% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.78%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.2 min
Work from Home4.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Andrews is $84,600, 70% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $681 (41% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $187,144.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$84,600
70% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$187,144
Median List Price$179,950

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$179,950
$/Sq Ft$91
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio101.4%
Price Drops28.6%
Inventory7

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$681
41% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedrooms$1,096
3 Bedrooms$1,391
4 Bedrooms$1,590

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied79.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,198
9% below US avg
Effective Rate3.78%
In Andrews, 39.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.1% report depression. 23.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Andrews vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.9%
24% above US avg
Diabetes10.9%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure35.9%
Asthma11.5%
COPD7.4%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.3%
Physical Inactivity23.6%
Depression27.1%
Mental Distress19.4%
Physical Distress13.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.6%
Checkup Rate78.2%
Premature Death9,432/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access84.7%
Healthcare Facilities72

Crime Rates: Andrews vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Safety Score

Andrews has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.5°F
5% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.3 inches
6% above US avg
Snowfall19.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation715 ft (218 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density1,695/sq mi
Coordinates40.8599°N, 85.6021°W
County FIPS18069
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 4.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 48.4-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 73.3%
D 24.9%

Winner: Republican by 48.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.4%
87% below US avg
High School+88.4%
School Test Score6.01
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,695/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities72
Restaurants88
Retail Stores131

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.2 min
Work from Home4.5%

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