Indiana
Bremen is a small town in Indiana with a population of 4,660. Residents earn $54,375 per year, which is 28% below the national average.
Based on current data, Bremen receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Bremen offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Bremen is $54,375, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 10.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Bremen is $195,500, 31% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $917 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
The violent crime rate of 585 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 — something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,407 per 100,000, 28% below the national average.
21.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Bremen experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches, including 54.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 77.6% |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 22.4% |
| 67% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $54,375 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $28,683 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $989 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,578 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.2% |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,155 |
| County GDP | $2,376M |
| Restaurants | 92 |
| Healthcare | 96 |
| Retail | 163 |
| Manufacturing | 138 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,139 |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.12% |
| Commute Time | 16.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.0% |
| Census Median | $195,500 |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $269,498 |
| Median List Price | $285,000 |
| Median List Price | $285,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $139 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 50.0% |
| Inventory | 2 |
| Census Median Rent | $917 |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.9% |
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $882 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,096 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,391 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,590 |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.1% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,139 |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.12% |
| Obesity | 45.6% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 13.1% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.4% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 8.9% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.2% |
| Depression | 27.1% |
| Mental Distress | 20.0% |
| Physical Distress | 15.7% |
| Insurance Rate | 92.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 75.8% |
| Premature Death | 9,237/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 63.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 96 |
| Total Violent | 584.5/100K |
| 54% above US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 65.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 519.6/100K |
| Total Property | 1,407.2/100K |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 216.5/100K |
| Theft | 1,082.5/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 108.3/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 40.3 inches |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 54.9 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 851 ft (259 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,647/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.4488°N, 86.1507°W |
| County FIPS | 18099 |
Winner: Republican by 43.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 21.6% |
| 36% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 76.6% |
| School Test Score | 6.01 |
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,647/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.8 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 75.9% |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 96 |
| Restaurants | 92 |
| Retail Stores | 163 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Avg Commute | 16.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.0% |