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Burns Harbor, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Porter County County
Burns Harbor, IN
At a Glance
How Burns Harbor Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Burns Harbor's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Burns Harbor a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Burns Harbor residents earn a median household income of $98,333 , which is 31% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,874. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,215 business establishments, including 369 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Burns Harbor is $236,700 , 16% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $313,643. Median rent is $1,413/month, with 20.9% 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 2006.
Safety & Crime
Burns Harbor reports 82 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 79% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,429/100K.
Education
32.0% of adults in Burns Harbor hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% below the national average). 91.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Burns Harbor has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.