Auburn, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · DeKalb County County
Auburn, IN
At a Glance
How Auburn Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Auburn's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Auburn a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Auburn residents earn a median household income of $62,339 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,753. The unemployment rate stands at 5.5% (53% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,084 business establishments, including 95 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Auburn is $172,800 , 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $283,970. Median rent is $831/month, with 25.9% 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 1979.
Safety & Crime
Auburn reports 7 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 98% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 435/100K.
Education
22.2% of adults in Auburn hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 95.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Auburn has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches.