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Bunker Hill, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Miami County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
956 Population 2,451/sq mi density
$46,389 Median Income $25,755 per capita
$85,400 Home Value $185,601 Zillow
$632 Median Rent 21.6% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
315 Violent Crime/100K 3,207 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$46,389 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,400 home value, $632/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
315 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Bunker Hill, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,389
38% below
$25,755 per capita
Home Value
$85,400
70% below
Zillow: $185,601
Median Rent
$632/mo
46% below
21.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
315/100K
17% below
3,207/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.2%
67% below
85.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.5%
53% above
4.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
19.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Bunker Hill Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
62%
Home Value
30%
Rent
54%
Poverty
32%
Bachelor's
33%
Unemployment
153%
Crime
83%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bunker Hill a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bunker Hill residents earn a median household income of $46,389 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,755. The unemployment rate stands at 5.5% (53% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 637 business establishments, including 56 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bunker Hill is $85,400 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $185,601. Median rent is $632/month, with 21.6% 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 1971.

Safety & Crime

Bunker Hill reports 315 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 17% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,207/100K.

Education

11.2% of adults in Bunker Hill hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below the national average). 85.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bunker Hill has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population956
Median Age43.9 yrs
Density2,451/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$46,389
Per Capita$25,755
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty4.0%
County GDP$1,291M
Avg Weekly Wage$956

Housing

A+
Home Value$85,400
Rent$632
Ownership64.8%
Zillow$185,601
Housing Units506
Rent Burden21.6%

Crime

F
Violent315/100K
Property3,207/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Diabetes12.2%
Smoking19.6%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death10,509/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain41.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation816 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.2%
High School+85.8%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute25 min
Broadband79.4%
Internet Speed109 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

Bunker Hill was founded in 1851.
The median home in Bunker Hill was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Delaware County Regional (47 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.418 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
19.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 109 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.