Bloomingdale, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Parke County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
302 Population 521/sq mi density
$50,000 Median Income $30,154 per capita
$88,300 Home Value $143,270 Zillow
$491 Median Rent 23.4% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$50,000 median income, 8.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,300 home value, $491/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Bloomingdale, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$50,000
33% below
$30,154 per capita
Home Value
$88,300
69% below
Zillow: $143,270
Median Rent
$491/mo
58% below
23.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
10.6%
69% below
92.3% high school+
Unemployment
8.4%
133% above
5.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.1%
28% above
21.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F

How Bloomingdale Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
67%
Home Value
31%
Rent
42%
Poverty
45%
Bachelor's
31%
Unemployment
233%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bloomingdale 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

Bloomingdale residents earn a median household income of $50,000 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,154. The unemployment rate stands at 8.4% (133% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 326 business establishments, including 28 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bloomingdale is $88,300 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $143,270. Median rent is $491/month, with 23.4% 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 1938.

Education

10.6% of adults in Bloomingdale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below the national average). 92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bloomingdale has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population302
Median Age46.2 yrs
Density521/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$50,000
Per Capita$30,154
Unemployment8.4%
Poverty5.6%
County GDP$534M
Avg Weekly Wage$817

Housing

A+
Home Value$88,300
Rent$491
Ownership88.9%
Zillow$143,270
Housing Units152
Rent Burden23.4%

Health

Obesity41.1%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking21.4%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death7,682/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Rain43.6 in/yr
Elevation645 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.6%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute18 min
Broadband78.6%
Internet Speed86 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Bloomingdale was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Terre Haute Regional (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.431 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
29.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.