Indiana
Bloomingdale is a small town in Indiana with a population of 302. Residents earn $50,000 per year, which is 33% below the national average.
Based on current data, Bloomingdale receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Bloomingdale offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Bloomingdale is $50,000, 33% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Bloomingdale is $88,300, 69% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $491 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.
10.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Bloomingdale experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches, including 13.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $50,000 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $30,154 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $817 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,905 |
| Unemployment | 4.5% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.6% |
| 55% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 326 |
| County GDP | $534M |
| Restaurants | 28 |
| Healthcare | 18 |
| Retail | 48 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,225 |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.52% |
| Commute Time | 17.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.9% |
| Census Median | $88,300 |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $128,045 |
| Census Median Rent | $491 |
| 58% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 23.4% |
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $882 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,096 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,391 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,590 |
| Owner-Occupied | 88.9% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,225 |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.52% |
| Obesity | 41.1% |
| 28% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.4% |
| Asthma | 12.2% |
| COPD | 9.6% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.7% |
| Depression | 28.4% |
| Mental Distress | 20.9% |
| Physical Distress | 15.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 95.5% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.5% |
| Premature Death | 7,682/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 47.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 18 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Annual Average | 52.0°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 47.4 inches |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 13.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 645 ft (197 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 521/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8306°N, 87.2502°W |
| County FIPS | 18121 |
Winner: Republican by 56.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 10.6% |
| 69% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.3% |
| School Test Score | 6.01 |
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 521/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 78.6% |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 18 |
| Restaurants | 28 |
| Retail Stores | 48 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Avg Commute | 17.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.9% |