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Austin, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Scott County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,588
Population
1,132/sq mi density
$30,473
Median Income
$23,351 per capita
$88,000
Home Value
$167,097 Zillow
$698
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
551
Violent Crime/100K
3,839 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$30,473 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,000 home value, $698/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
551 violent crimes/100K (45% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Austin (12)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
2,563 jobs
26 firms
$66,867/yr
Retail Trade
1,019 jobs
80 firms
$30,957/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
927 jobs
39 firms
$20,271/yr
Other Services
198 jobs
30 firms
$44,752/yr
Construction
166 jobs
28 firms
$47,533/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
156 jobs
26 firms
$33,470/yr
Finance & Insurance
124 jobs
25 firms
$68,438/yr
Professional & Technical Services
105 jobs
27 firms
$51,741/yr
Wholesale Trade
84 jobs
18 firms
$55,282/yr
Real Estate
43 jobs
20 firms
$38,372/yr
Information & Technology
28 jobs
4 firms
$41,740/yr
Arts & Entertainment
21 jobs
5 firms
$16,511/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
3.88
Retail Trade
1.27
Accommodation & Food Services
1.27
Other Services
0.82
Construction
0.39
Finance & Insurance
0.38
Real Estate
0.34
Administrative & Waste Services
0.33
Wholesale Trade
0.27
Professional & Technical Services
0.19
Information & Technology
0.19
Arts & Entertainment
0.16
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2,563 | 26 | $1,286 | $66,867 | 3.88 |
| Retail Trade | 1,019 | 80 | $595 | $30,957 | 1.27 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 927 | 39 | $390 | $20,271 | 1.27 |
| Other Services | 198 | 30 | $861 | $44,752 | 0.82 |
| Construction | 166 | 28 | $914 | $47,533 | 0.39 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 156 | 26 | $644 | $33,470 | 0.33 |
| Finance & Insurance | 124 | 25 | $1,316 | $68,438 | 0.38 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 105 | 27 | $995 | $51,741 | 0.19 |
| Wholesale Trade | 84 | 18 | $1,063 | $55,282 | 0.27 |
| Real Estate | 43 | 20 | $738 | $38,372 | 0.34 |
| Information & Technology | 28 | 4 | $803 | $41,740 | 0.19 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 21 | 5 | $318 | $16,511 | 0.16 |