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Brownstown, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Jackson County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
3,020
Population
1,864/sq mi density
$62,222
Median Income
$31,064 per capita
$138,100
Home Value
$242,509 Zillow
$810
Median Rent
26.4% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
33
Violent Crime/100K
3,439 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$62,222 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$138,100 home value, $810/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
33 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$62,222
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,064
20% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
81% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.2%
42% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Brownstown vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brownstown’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,222
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,064
80%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,636
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,106
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,106
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
24% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.3%
91% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.7%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,591M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.3%
Other
15%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,036
Restaurants
102
Healthcare
104
Retail
173
Manufacturing
52
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,636
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,221
37% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $62,222 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,064 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $64,636 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,106 |
| County GDP | $3,591M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.415 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,036 |
| Restaurants | 102 |
| Healthcare | 104 |
| Retail | 173 |
| Manufacturing | 52 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,636 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,221 |