Anoka, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Cass County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
400 Population 1,667/sq mi density
$34,167 Median Income $24,312 per capita
$11,800 Home Value $183,570 Zillow
$941 Median Rent 31.1% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$34,167 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$11,800 home value, $941/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Anoka, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$34,167
55% below
$24,312 per capita
Home Value
$11,800
96% below
Zillow: $183,570
Median Rent
$941/mo
19% below
31.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.5%
51% below
83.5% high school+
Unemployment
7.7%
114% above
12.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
48.3%
50% above
21.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F

How Anoka Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Anoka's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
45%
Home Value
4%
Rent
81%
Poverty
103%
Bachelor's
49%
Unemployment
214%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Anoka a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Anoka residents earn a median household income of $34,167 , which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,312. The unemployment rate stands at 7.7% (114% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 738 business establishments, including 74 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Anoka is $11,800 , 96% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $183,570. Median rent is $941/month, with 31.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.

Education

16.5% of adults in Anoka hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below the national average). 83.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Anoka has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population400
Median Age33.6 yrs
Density1,667/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.2%

Economy

C+
Median Income$34,167
Per Capita$24,312
Unemployment7.7%
Poverty12.8%
County GDP$1,960M
Avg Weekly Wage$932

Housing

A+
Home Value$11,800
Rent$941
Ownership69.9%
Zillow$183,570
Housing Units138
Rent Burden31.1%

Health

Obesity48.3%
Diabetes13.1%
Smoking21.4%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death9,871/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Rain41.3 in/yr
Elevation701 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.5%
High School+83.5%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%
Commute20 min
Broadband94.2%
Internet Speed120 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Anoka was built in 1977.
16.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Delaware County Regional (57 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.399 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
29.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 120 Mbps.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.