Bretzville, IN

Indiana

Bretzville is a small town in Indiana with a population of 165. Residents earn $99,732 per year, which is 33% above the national average.

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
165 Population 150/sq mi density
$99,732 Median Income $48,569 per capita
$236,100 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
57°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$99,732 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$236,100 home value
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $99,732
33% higher than US avg
Home Value $236,100
16% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 38.3%
14% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Bretzville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population165
Median Age57.7 yrs
Density150/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans9.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$99,732
Per Capita$48,569
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,820M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$236,100
RentN/A
Ownership100.0%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain49.6 in/yr
Elevation551 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.3%
High School+100.0%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute27 min
Broadband73.0%
Libraries5

Is Bretzville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bretzville receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Bretzville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bretzville is $99,732, which is significantly higher than the national average — 33% above $75,149. This places Bretzville among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bretzville is $236,100, 16% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 38.3% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Bretzville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches, including 8.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Bretzville has a population of 165 with a density of 150 people per square mile. The median age is 57.7 years, 48% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

165
Total Population
150
People / sq mi
57.7yrs
Median Age
48% above US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.9%
Female 46.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Bretzville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Bretzville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bretzville is $99,732, which is 33% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Bretzville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$99,732
33% above US avg
Per Capita Income$48,569
Avg Weekly Wage$1,033
IRS Avg AGI$78,733

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,392
County GDP$3,820M

Business (County)

Restaurants115
Healthcare136
Retail217
Manufacturing95

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,700
34% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.99%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.5 min
Drive Alone90.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Bretzville is $236,100, 16% below the national average. 100.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$236,100
16% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedrooms$1,096
3 Bedrooms$1,391
4 Bedrooms$1,590

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,700
34% above US avg
Effective Rate1.99%

Health Metrics: Bretzville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.4%
Premature Death6,416/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.4/10
Exercise Access75.3%
Healthcare Facilities136

Crime Rates: Bretzville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Safety Score

Bretzville has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.0°F
6% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall49.6 inches
31% above US avg
Snowfall8.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation551 ft (168 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density150/sq mi
Coordinates38.2965°N, 86.8663°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
County FIPS18037
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+. 38.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 42.2-point margin. 73.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 70%
D 27.8%

Winner: Republican by 42.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+38.3%
14% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score6.01
A Education Grade (4.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 5Nonmetro — Urban 20K+
Population Density150/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access73.0%
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities136
Restaurants115
Retail Stores217

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.5 min
Drive Alone90.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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