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Clay City, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Clay County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,186
Population
2,196/sq mi density
$68,036
Median Income
$24,396 per capita
$86,700
Home Value
$169,945 Zillow
$706
Median Rent
23.2% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
56
Violent Crime/100K
3,887 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$68,036 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,700 home value, $706/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
56 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$68,036
9% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,396
38% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.0%
27% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Clay City vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Clay City’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$68,036
91%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,396
62%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,294
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$881
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$881
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
19% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.5%
84% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
66.3%
9% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,042M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
66.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.5%
Other
31.2%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
529
Restaurants
49
Healthcare
57
Retail
83
Manufacturing
26
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,294
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,477
58% 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 | $68,036 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,396 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,294 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $881 |
| County GDP | $1,042M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.426 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 33 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 66.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 529 |
| Restaurants | 49 |
| Healthcare | 57 |
| Retail | 83 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,294 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,477 |