Blue Ridge, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Shelby County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
201
Population
457/sq mi density
$160,400
Home Value
$219,205 Zillow
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
1,001
Violent Crime/100K
2,900 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,001 violent crimes/100K (163% above avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$40,056
3% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
15.1%
319% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Blue Ridge vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Blue Ridge’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$40,056
103%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$68,775
96%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,096
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,096
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
4.8%
68% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
21.4%
71% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,846M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
21.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.8%
Other
73.8%
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,013
Restaurants
84
Healthcare
96
Retail
124
Manufacturing
70
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$68,775
4% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,666
24% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Per Capita Income | $40,056 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $68,775 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,096 |
| County GDP | $2,846M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 15.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.427 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Drive Alone | 21.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,013 |
| Restaurants | 84 |
| Healthcare | 96 |
| Retail | 124 |
| Manufacturing | 70 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,775 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,666 |
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